Recently, the search engine Quixey in the B round of financing 20 million dollars. Apphero, a younger start-up, raised up to 1.8 million dollars for its apphero application. Of these, 1.3 million dollars are from Omersventures,golden Venture and ENIAC Ventures, while 500,000 of dollars remain unknown.
Since Apple's takeover of Chomp, the company has continued to heat up its search business. Chomp is preparing to launch an application referral service that provides users with applications that are suitable for different users, based on the applications used previously and the analysis of social needs data. Of course the recommendation service also adds a new feature that will recommend the user's application to the user.
This sounds like what the mobile Apps recommendation platform Crosswalk is doing. Like Apphero, crosswalk also records your usage and recommends your favorite apps to others, and crosswalk does better than itunes Genius. Crosswalk also enters your Facebook and searches for your friends who have already used crosswalk platforms.
Apphero is a bit different, it will be based on your Facebook records to make a judgment, recommend the appropriate application to you. Jordan Satok, founder of the Apphero co-founder and the app's Day website, said: "Apphero will keep track of what users have commented on or published on Facebook, and then analyze the best application recommendations to users." ”
Satok has discovered a lot of inspiration since starting Apphero in May 2011 and is constantly enriching apphero content.
Satok also said: "We think Apphero is an application Discovery tool instead of application search site, take crosswalk the most difference is that apphero more intelligent, rather than mechanical record users on Facebook footprint, It recommends the most user-friendly applications by analyzing everyday data. ”
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