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Company Name: BrightEgg
Type of Industry: Design and Development Platform
Based: USA
Founded: 17th December 2007
Competitors: Synthasite and SiteKreator
About: Brightegg is a powerful web platform that enables businesses to build, manage and market a feature-rich, highly professional website at a cost-effective price. Joined by a community of talented designers, Brightegg targets organizations [...]

GroovesharkLite is a self-contained flash based application which lets you search, listen and purchase mp3’s online. It has a library of over 6 Million songs covering everything from tiny Indies to all the Majors.
It’s a peer to peer music service in the same vein as Limewire, which also allows users to stream and purchase songs.
Users [...]

Yesterday I was sent a very interesting link and it lead me to BuddyFetch. BuddyFetch is a unique search engine that allows users to search for fellow IM, social networking and even online dating users. The itself is very simple to use and has a nice layout, but im still not too sure if it [...]

A couple of weeks ago we wrote a very popular article that looked at several music communities from around the web. Today, I thought I would take this opportunity to let you know about another music community that wasnt mentioned, that being Jamendo.
Jamendo is a large resource for creative commons licensed music. Jamendo has created [...]

What is Woopra? Woopra is Google Analytics on steroids! Woopra is currently in closed beta, but it has to be one of the most exciting analytics programs i have seen in a long time. The main features of the site are:

Live Tracking (see who’s on your blog right now)
Custom Notifications
Developer Tools
Rich Interface
Instant Messaging (yes, live [...]

Want to know who’s on your site and where they came from, in real time? Then Whos.Amung.us is the tool for you. Whos.amung.us is a very simple widget that is embedded into your site and it shows how many people are actually on your site at any point in time. The code itself is simple [...]

I came across a very interested search engine the other day, OrganizedWisdom. OrganizedWisdom is a human powered health search engine. The site itself talks about all major health issues from Depression to Cancer, and also includes information about drugs, foundations and even physicians.
OrganizedWisdom looks very professional and includes a simple yet effective search tool, and [...]

TradeVibes is now in a public beta. TradeVibes is a wiki type database about everything technology based, companies, CEOs, funding, acquisitions, news and more. They are in direct competition with Crunchbase, but I can see TradeVibes dominating this market for a long time to come.
As i have been an alpha user, i have been wondering [...]

dnScoop asks the question, how much is your site worth? The site aims to value domains by finding different variables and then estimate the actual worth. Some of the factors used include, incoming links, age of the domain, pagerank, traffic, popularity and more. Sites like dnScoop arent totally accurate, but they tend to be quite [...]

Here on Crenk we are starting a new section call “You’ve Been Crenked!” This section covers reviews of startup companies and also some more established ones. If you know a site that you think we should review or if you want us to review your company, please contact us or leave a comment below.
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