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WHAT: Buffer makes your life easier with a smarter way to schedule tweets. Work out all your tweets at one point in time during the day. Then fill up your Buffer with your tweets and Buffer schedules them for you. Simply keep that Buffer topped up and you will then be tweeting consistently all day round, all week long.
WHAT: With Storytree you can record your family history and ask your parents and grandparents about the past. What it was like when they grew up aso. Storytree lets you write short articles, take pictures and record videos as well as asking your loved ones questions via e-mail. Furthermore they support iPhone, so you can add a story to your tree whenever you want.
WHO: Matt Sullivan (CEO) and Zach Weiner (CTO)
WHERE: The company is located in Mountain View, CA.
With Antslab's mobile app the 3rd winner team from "Summer of Startups 2011" enables patients a convinient measure of heart-rate, blood-pressure and glucose while also storing these vital information for doctors or athletes, who want to monitor their physical fitness. Now the team has published a video, showing their prototype app for Android in action. Startup Pitches already covered their story in an earlier post: http://startuppitches.posterous.com/antslab-mobile-health-care-antslab
WHAT: You can use flinc on the way to work, to university or to the gym. flinc is perfect for long distances, but also for short distances. For example as an addition to the public transport in rural areas. Move together with people you trust. Build up your own mobility network. See where your friends are travelling and who they trust. Rate other users if you have made positive or negative experiences. flinc is searching for you automatically Enter all your ride offers at flinc, you will receive an email, SMS or push as soon as you can ride with someone or someone wants to ride with you.
WHO: The company was founded by Benjamin Kirschner and Michael Hübl
WHERE: The company is located in Ludwigshafen, Germany.