Go Tribal Wants To Help Women Coordinate Social Plans
Updated: 2010-03-09 15:59:01
Tech Gadgets Mobile Enterprise CrunchBase Disrupt 2010 More Beta Invites Crunchies Elevator Pitches Gillmor Gang Podcasts TechCrunch50 TechCrunch Europe TechCrunch Trends TechCrunch France TechCrunch Japan About Advertise Archives Company Index Contact Events Jobs Trends : Subscribe TechCrunch Disrupt Is Coming May 24-26 Go Tribal Wants To Help Women Coordinate Social Plans 1 Comment Buzz it by Leena Rao on Mar 9, 2010 We’ve written about Plancast a Foursquare For The Future , 8221 that essentially broadcasts your plans to your online social circle . We’re big fans of the startup , which just raised seed funding from an impressive group of investors . Startup Go Tribal is rolling out a different take on the social planning application , launching a site for a more targeted audience : women . Go Tribal has simple ambitions . The site basically aims to help women answer the question , who’s down to go out Users can sign set up an account and broadcast message to their friends to see who is down for going out . Of course , you can tap into your social graph via Facebook Connect , Gmail and Twitter , but all of the planning needs to take place on Go Tribal’s site and each participant
, Tech Gadgets Mobile Enterprise CrunchBase Disrupt 2010 More Beta Invites Crunchies Elevator Pitches Gillmor Gang Podcasts TechCrunch50 TechCrunch Europe TechCrunch Trends TechCrunch France TechCrunch Japan About Advertise Archives Company Index Contact Events Jobs Trends : Subscribe TechCrunch Disrupt Is Coming May 24-26 Foursquare’s New Site Design Starts To Roll Live As Gossip Girl Pays Homage Well , nbsp Maybe 19 Comments Buzz it by MG Siegler on Mar 9, 2010 Since its launch almost exactly a year ago , Foursquare’s website has largely had the same basic design . Tonight , it looks like that’s finally getting . updated While it looks like the update is still in the process of rolling out to all the pages , Foursquare.com now clearly has new system-wide toolbars , a brand new sign-up page , as well as some new settings . You might also notice a new , name-only . logo While it’s been clear for a while that Foursquare has been working on a site redesign , only in the past few days have signs started to show that it was coming . For example , a completely revamped History area showed up a few days ago , one allowing for venues to have categories as well as show which friends you
. . Tech Gadgets Mobile Enterprise CrunchBase Disrupt 2010 More Beta Invites Crunchies Elevator Pitches Gillmor Gang Podcasts TechCrunch50 TechCrunch Europe TechCrunch Trends TechCrunch France TechCrunch Japan About Advertise Archives Company Index Contact Events Jobs Trends : Subscribe TechCrunch Disrupt Is Coming May 24-26 Google Buzz Could Have Dominated Location . And Snuck Up On Facebook And Twitter . 43 Comments Buzz it by MG Siegler on Mar 8, 2010 Tomorrow it will be exactly one month since the launch of Google Buzz The song remains the same : it’s a mess Normally , that wouldn’t bother me so much after all , a lot of services are a mess but Buzz has a lot of potential . But again , it’s been a month . I’m starting to wonder if it will ever reach that potential . I’m also starting to wonder if it shouldn’t have been introduced as something entirely . different Despite its many annoyances , I’ve been using Buzz regularly over the past month Gmail integration tends to shove it in your face and I hate unread counts The one thing I keep coming back to is that Buzz on the iPhone and Android is pretty impressive . Specifically , the location functionality as run through the mobile
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