Update: Danny beat me to the punch with his review of Like.com. Of course, Techcrunch has now posted as has GigaOM. Don’t worry, I’ll add my thoughts soon.
Walt Mossberg and Katherine Boehret of the WSJ break the news.
Walt and Katherine focus on the ‘looking like a star’ aspect, but there’s a ton more to talk about.
I’ll write more in the morning, but Like is one of three concepts that have really blown me away since I started covering the shopping search space. Congrats to Munjal and his team on launching.
Like.com is down right now, but I’m sure it’ll be back up in the early morning…
[Beth, thanks for making the introduction]
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Everybody’s Talking About Like.com
There’s a ton of buzz around a new visual comparison shopping engine that launched today called Like.com. Formally it was Riya.com and uses the technology beyond Riya.com to power it’s engine. They even have a blog link which I hope will have much mo…
Hey Like, the merchant signup form is bouncing back the registration emails as a 550 unroutable address error.
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