Comments on: Swipely Aims to (Politely) Turn Purchases Into Conversations

By: ShopSocially: Another(!) Site to Foster Conversations About Buying Products

ShopSocially: Another(!) Site to Foster Conversations About Buying Products — Tue, 18 May 2010 13:01:18 +0000

[...] ShopSocially has the unfortunate timing of launching shortly after two similar services, Blippy and Swipely. The way ShopSocially differentiates is that it is not automatic. Users don’t import their [...]

By: Rhitu

Rhitu — Fri, 14 May 2010 07:32:48 +0000

This makes so much more sense that Blippy since it’s giving users control over what they want to share – tho’ Blippy seems to be making the requisite alterations to their solution as well

Well detailed here http://bit.ly/dzbaHG

By: Kathryn

Kathryn — Wed, 12 May 2010 21:32:29 +0000

In Tim O’Reilly’s report “State of the Internet OS”? There’s a quote in there from Paul Maritz, VMWare:http://radar.oreilly.com/2010/03/state-of-internet-operating-system.html

“Why would you want to have your data in the Cloud? for the same reason you keep your money in the bank. Its more valuable there.” I think over time, social recommendation shopping sites will hold real value in this way.

By: Thomas

Thomas — Tue, 11 May 2010 23:58:23 +0000

Wow, what did Pud do to get the Silicon Valley mafia pissed enough at him to start their own version of his startup? Maybe Swipely stands for: "We Swiped your Startup Idea".

By: yunuss

yunuss — Tue, 11 May 2010 07:59:36 +0000

“We want to let people nudge themselves into auto-sharing,” said Davis. “We could turn off a lot of mainstream people if the lever starts out at that end of the spectrum.” thanks.