In case you haven't noticed, the Internet has become a content fire hose.
There's a lot of junk floating around out there (my posts not included, of course), and, as a result, a spate of digital readers and aggregators have popped up to offer our blood-shot eyes improved filtering mechanisms that channel the noise into signal.
Some of them even get
snatched up by Twitter, a la Summify
One of these startups, the Summify competitor and Utah-based
XYDO, launched in May of last year, followed shortly thereafter by closing a $1.25 million round of series A financing from EPIC Ventures and a host of angels..