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Here's a map sharing tool hacked together that makes it easy to share a customized map. We built it out of frustration with google maps, foursquare, and yelp. We're using it to sha…

Here's a map sharing tool hacked together that makes it easy to share a customized map. We built it out of frustration with google maps, foursquare, and yelp. We're using it to sha…

What is their revenue model? Are the points redeemable at any registered business or merely at your own - i.e. is it a customer reward market or merely a cloud-based individual pro…

What is the revenue model? Are the points redeemable at any registered business, or merely at your own?

Are those reward points redeemable at any of the registered businesses or only at your own? What is the revenue model here? Looks interesting.

I am building a product in the stock market / predictive markets / stock simulation space and find myself continually unsure of what is totally legal. In seeking professional advic…

I'm attempting to determine the legal parameters of a crowd funded investment platform; however, its been tough going reading through the legalese of the US and Canadian securities…

Has anyone had any experience launching a product in Toronto? Toronto's tech scene seems to be growing. At the customer level, it seems to be full of early adopters. Facebook grew …

Hey Coryl, I'm trying to build a product very similar to yours. Any chance I could send you an email to discuss further?

I completely agree, James. Certainly that this what makes the project so difficult. Perhaps one could remove all but the most essential features, present them in a simple and well-…

s part of my design class term project, I am attempting to develop different ways to present stock information and generally improve the UI and visual design of online brokerage si…

I do not fully understand the value proposition of posterous. Fill me in?

Theoretically, if we were to remove the financial barriers to entry into the stock market, such that you were able to invest as little as 1 dollar and own part of a publicly traded…

Great. Thanks for the reply; I've been to a few of these, but will check out the others. Have you heard of this Word11 Blogging event? ( http://word11.com/ ) I'm thinking it might …

I'm moving to Toronto in a few weeks time and am looking to connect with the startup community there. Can anyone help? I will be living downtown. As always, Thanks!

What is the "save later" interface like in Readability? I'd welcome the ability to annotate in Instapaper and better sort saved articles (perhaps with a tagging or folder system). …

I wish Grubwithus was in Toronto. I love the charity idea. The "suggest a price for this dinner option" for some of the lunches with the top ten prices attending is simply brillian…

My partner and I are in the very early stages of submitting a business proposal to an entrepreneurship contest (and hopefully more than one). We have both committed to carrying our…

Is anyone aware of the number of submissions to YC per year and the chance of getting an interview?

Thanks for all the great responses. I'm really excited to get started!

Thanks for the input! I assume you found a similar individual? I'm eager to learn and absolutely concur on bringing someone in who is both knowledgeable and recognizes the importan…

You as well. I suppose I'm just rather nervous about pursuing this. I'm just about to graduate from college and have decided to pursue my startup idea.

I am in my early twenties and am seriously considering a career in entrepreneurship. I have a partner and we are in the midst of entering our business idea into numerous entreprene…

I am in my early twenties and am seriously considering a career in entrepreneurship. I have a partner and we are in the midst of entering our business idea into numerous entreprene…