09-17-2007, 09:53 AM
Quote:Were not sure when it launched, but Fred Wilson has discovered that Seth Godins Squidoo has quietly entered the people search field with a new product called Squidwho.
Squidwho provides similar features to competitors including Wink, Spock, PeekYou, WikiYou and Zoominfo. Pages include a short biography, Amazon products (where applicable), YouTube videos, Flickr shots, latest news and RSS feed data from appropriate sites.
Each page is maintained my Squidoo Lens Guide and offers the same revenue share model as regular Squidoo pages offer...
full article: http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/09/16/squ...le-search/
Quote:While not the first people search engine to come out, SquidWho wants to list every person on the planet. If youre searching for someone famous, theyll bring up the single best fanpage (an arbitrary statement if Ive ever read one) about that person. If you search on yourself, and there is no page for you yet, theyll automatically generate one for you to claim and fill out...
full article: http://mashable.com/2007/09/16/squidwho/