Cashmore: Grilling You from the CNN Grill
Mashable founder and CEO Pete Cashmore moderated CNN’s evening panel discussion — “Beyond Facebook: The Future of Alternative Social Networks” — on-stage at the CNN Grill. The panel focused on emerging technology and the importance of carving out niches in social media.
Panelists (from l to r):
Dalton Caldwell, CEO Mixed Media Labs and creator of PicPlz– a location-based, photo-sharing app that integrates with Facebook, Twitter, and other social media
Dave Morin, CEO, Path – a social network that limits users to 50 friends
Sam Altman, CEO, Loopt – a location-based mobile network that pulls in data from Facebook to help you find nearby friends
Alexa Andrzejewski, CEO, Foodspotting – a location-based service that allows users to share pictures and descriptions of their favorite restaurant dishes