Remember Diaspora? An open source initiative that powers you to stay social and have control on your data as well. It has recently rolled out Makr.io which lets you share images. Well that’s not just yet another image sharing network, it has a different angle.

Bought a new pair of glasses? Or want to show off your somersault pics? Whatever be the case, we love responses, we need opinions. Moreover, we all have opinions. Thumb is a smartphone app that lets you ask questions and get people voting on them.

Kyck is a new social network aimed towards the football fans around the world. The new soccer social network lets you follow soccer news from around the globe much like you consume updates on Twitter.

Hotstagram, that shares a close resemblance to Facemash, is latest Hot or Not alike startup that aims to rate people pics shared with Instagram.

Wakoopa Social started six years ago with the intention to build the ‘lastFM for software’. In an email to all customers, Wouter Broekhof, the Founder & CTO of Wakoopa, has announced that the service that enabled discovering software social is now coming to an end.

Real or unreal, people flock on social networks, and if you happen to command upon a handsome number of fans there, your creativity can find a better voice with Gumroad. The new startup aims to help you market your work on the people network you already influence.

Is it actually the “social” factor that drives ths enormous success of social networks like Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, and Google Plus?

Image sharing is of essence. Pinterest, Instagram has proven that and the Instagram acquisition by Facebook has made the startup trend even more legit. MyColorScreen is a new startup that opens up a network of people who loves sharing the screenshots of home screen on their smartphones.

Cowbird a new startup aims to change the way we express ourselves on the web. With time, the emails changed into messages, messages were trimmed to SMS, then came status update and finally we are more happy tweets. Storytelling was an art, an art that’s about to be forgotten as we tend to speak less, more often. Cowbird is here to change that.

Google is about to roll out the most radical update to its search engine since its inception. The new Google Search will integrate with Plus to deliver a more personalized and contextual search results.