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Notifications that matter from sources you love

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Chad Etzel
@jazzychadย ยท iOS app maker
Ah, well... I can only look at this and smile... I built Notifo in 2010 which was essentially the same product of letting consumers receive notifications from any source they wanted (complete with developer API)... http://techcrunch.com/2010/03/18... - sadly without much traction it died a slow painful death. I like to think it was just ahead of its time. I โ€ฆย See more
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Ryan Hoover
@rrhooverย ยท Founder, Product Hunt
Facebook just launched a Yo competitor. Over a year ago, @joshm wrote this post about notifications becoming the next social platform and communication channel. Since then we've seen several apps where the entire value and interface is within the notification itself.
Drew Meyers
@drewmeyersย ยท Co-Founder, Horizon
This is an attempt to be a better way to consume news...which is basically what Twitter is already. My question is whether there is enough sources that "matter" to make a standalone app? For me, the only things that matter enough to actually look at every notification are close friends (text), work conversations about Horizon or consulting work (slack)...andโ€ฆย See more
James Koole
@jameskooleย ยท Product Manager, Hover.com
Sorry, Facebook. The "notifications that matter from sources you love" aren't these: https://notify.co/sources/ The last thing I need is more celebrity news, gossip, CNN garbage headlines and other crap on my notifications screen. I was really hoping that this would be a way to get notifications from people in my life, or important things. Even if I could tโ€ฆย See more
Spencer
@sholtaway
I must be the antithesis of the target market for this. I can't stand mobile notifications (in general) and can't imagine turning them on for anything but texts from my wife. I don't even have notifications for e-mail turned on. This isn't just for me: I also get frustrated by people stopping mid-sentence to look at a notification that just came in. So no thโ€ฆย See more