Start Me Up – Andrey Andreev, The Man Behind Badoo
Against competition from all angles, social networking site Badoo has become one of the fastest growing tech start-ups of all time and is among the top 5 social networks in the world. Its combination of online dating and social discovery has shown traction in markets all over the western world, giving users the opportunity to hook up with real people, in real life, using an app that connects you with those around you. Unique...
Judg.me – Rate How Intelligent People Are
Judg.me is like HotOrNot, but only that instead of having people ranked based on their physical attractiveness the site aims to have others judge their intellectual qualities. Yes, on Judg.me, you can have someone’s degree of smartness rated based on… a picture. You might find a site like HotOrNot shallow, but there’s no denying that the premise is accurate – you’re rating someone’s looks, based on...
HeyDuel.com – Hot Or Not For Facebook
Do you remember Hot Or Not? Well, I hope you do because it would bore me to bits to explain that it was a website in which you were presented with two random pictures of people and had to vote on which one was hottest. It was simple, it was fun and it was wildly popular. And by the looks of it, there is still life in the concept. Hey Duel is a case in point, as it revises the whole Hot Or Not premise, and updates it for the Facebook...
Instawar.org – Hot Or Not For Instagram
It is not that far-fetched to think of Instawar as a kind of Hot Or Not for Instagram, although there is clearly more to the site than that. The Hot Or Not connection is derived from the fact that Instawar has two different images battling for supremacy, and the outcome of such duels is always decided by users. That is, people who visit Instawar are provided with two images which have some kind of palpable connection (such as two...
GotoGuru.com – Hot Or Not For Everything Else
The Hot Or Not concept lives on, mainly because: 1) It is tremendously catchy, and 2) Even people who have really busy schedules can put such a service to its intended use, and enjoy it like everybody else. It takes just a couple of minutes, and the results are always tons of fun. Goto Guru is the latest variation on the concept. Here, things are widened as much as possible. You see, Goto Guru is like Hot Or Not for everything else....