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urSpin Announces Open Call for Developers and Users to
Participate in the Development of the urSpin Personal Startpage
EL SEGUNDO, CA AND SHENZHEN, PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA - - May 8, 2007- - urSpin (www.urspin.com), a new entrant to the U.S. and China community-driven personal startpage market, today announced an open call for developers and users to participate in the development of its personal startpage through the urSpin Forum at forums.urspin.com. The first 100 registrants on the forum will be offered seats to the Private Beta, currently scheduled for June.
Developers and users now have an easy way to share and collaborate on urSpin’s startpage with the rest of the urSpin community. The urSpin Forum creates an open discussion for developers and users to contribute their spin on technologies, strengths, weaknesses and various features of the today’s personal startpage solutions. The forum comes as part of urSpin’s initiative to create the world’s first community-developed startpage, embodying the technologies, functions and features the urSpin community deems important and useful.
“Collaboration has always been a core component of urSpin’s product development”, said Kevin Cuxil, President and CTO of urSpin. “The sharing of expertise and ideas on an interactive forum with a network of developers and users will dramatically improve our personal startpage development as well as expand the variety of Spinlets. Our goal with the forums is to provide a unique opportunity for developers and users of the community to not only share ideas with one another, but also play a proactive role in letting us know what the community desires from our personal startpage."
About urSpin.
urSpin (www.urspin.com) is a new player to join the rapidly growing community-driven personal startpage market. The company is revolutionizing how we use the web by providing a one-stop access and distribution point to a user’s favorite news, information, Internet applications and content. The company is one of the first to launch in both the United States of America and the People’s Republic of China, with operations in El Segundo, California (USA) and Shenzhen, Beijing and Shanghai (PRC). The urSpin community of users is passionate about personalizing and customizing the Internet by bringing their favorite Web 2.0 applications, news, search, photos, music and videos together as they see fit. In addition, urSpin’s Spinlet (www.spinlets.com) initiative is an attempt to “bridge” content and technology by breaking down the barriers of the single destination model.