• September 1st, 2011

    Gootip Turns Twitter Into A Location-Based Q&A Service; Launches iPhone App, APIs, and More

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    Gootip, the location-based Q&A startup from France, launched in May to take on Hipster (we think, as Hipster is still stealth) and other sites like it trying to make Yahoo Answers, for example, a valuable, realtime service. Gootip was founded by PriceMinister alumni Mathieu Bidart, Eric Gagnaire and Thierry Sebba, and operates out of a small garage in the South West of France. I’ve seen the… → Read More

    May 24th, 2011

    Gootip: You know what's hipper than Hipster? Actually launching

    You know what’s hipper than Hipster? Actually launching.

    OK, that’s not quite what the three-person team behind new local Q&A site Gootip said but it’s true that this tiny French startup launched this week has got their product out in the wild in full before their US-based rival.

    Ignoring the host of other location-based Q&A offerings, Gootip is also keen to point out that it isn’t a Hipster… → Read More