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Startup Smackdown: 5degrees vs. Cloudbot

Chicago Social contact management system apps 5degrees and Cloudbot go head to head in this week’s startup smackdown.

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Google Drive: Watch Out Dropbox

On Tuesday, Google confirmed rumors that the company has been working on an online storage system similar to Dropbox, and launched the service to some users.

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Pinterest Vs Fancy [Infographic]

Silicon Valley darling Pinterest may be the hottest startup of the year, but the social pinboard is not without its competitors. With more than 25,0000 users and in-platform purchasing, Social photo-clipping platform Fancy is hot on Pinterest’s heels. In Startup Smackdown style, Quicko Technosoft Labs create the below infographic takes a closer lok at the social networks and breaks both down by the numbers.

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STARTUP SMACKDOWN BIZODO VS WUFOO

Your business — every business – needs a web presence capable of collecting info about existing and prospective customers, whether they are at a computer, trade show or simply walking.

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Twitter Smackdown: ZenDesk vs FreshDesk

Ah nothing like a little startup beef in the morning! Luckily, I think that this one will make you chuckle.

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Startup Smackdown: Path 2 vs Gowalla

On Tuesday November 29th, the San Francisco-based startup Path relaunched its application, Path 2, as a “smart journal” that records your daily life and shares these moments with your top 150 friends. This similarity left some speculating that Path was setting itself up for acquisition.That is until around 9pm Friday night when CNN reported Facebook’s acquisition of Gowalla.

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Startup Smackdown: Spotify vs. Rdio

Online music revenue is expected to raise $6.3 billion dollars by the end this year, a 7% increase from 2011. The biggest change to how music is consumed digitally is.

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Startup Smackdown: Culinary Culture vs. Taysti

Does just the thought of a perfectly puffed Soufflé make you make you salivate? Do you braise short ribs in your sleep? Could you go plate to plate with the best.

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Startup Smackdown: Treehouse vs. Codecademy

Because programming skills are in such high demand, a plethora of companies are popping up, wanting to teach you how to program. There is a lot of money in this.

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Startup Smackdown: BookRenter vs Chegg

Let’s face it, textbooks are expensive and often not sources of reading pleasure after their purposes have been fulfilled. In a world where Netflix delivers DVDs right to your door.

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