Tosh | Shared With: Everyone - Jul 16 2008 | iphone, whrrl, startups, pelago
I thought no-zooming in Whrrl was a bug too. I hope they get this feature soon.
Quoted: Seems the top complaint so far is that our map doesn’t zoom. We know. It was a hard decision but we made some implementation choices early on that ended us up on a “you cannot get there from here” spot on performance of the map when zooming so we disabled it for the first release.
- Tosh | Shared With: Everyone - May 27 2008 | From Google Reader, startups, pelago, whrrl
Quoted: Pelago has scored $15 million in venture financing, money that the Seattle startup will use to expand its mobile social networking application, Whrrl, in Europe and Asia.
- Tosh | Shared With: Everyone - Jan 21 2008 | zumobi, whrrl
Not to be critical, but I believe a Swiss Army knife is a portable device.
Quoted: Host Ross Reynolds, who calls the cell phone the "Swiss Army knife of portable devices," starts the show off with University of Washington students discussing how they use their phone (a time piece, camera, text messaging, e-mail, voice, etc.)
- Tosh | Shared With: Everyone - Nov 04 2007 | pelago, whrrl
Quoted: Whrrl is Pelago's first product, a seamlessly integrated Web and mobile experience that is useful, social, and fun. It's the intersection of local discovery, social networking, and user-generated content.
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