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June 21, 2012 08:58 pm GMT

Former Microsoft And Amazon Employees Launch Livestar, An App For Trusted Recommendations

Screen Shot 2012-06-20 at 11.52.50 PMAfter a year or so of stealth preparation, Livestar today launches an iOS app where you can view "trusted" recommendations. In an effort to become the one-stop-shop for everyone's recommendation needs, Livestar lets people search for recommendations from their friends and critics-- of restaurants, music and movies currently.Eventually founder and former Microsoft M&A exec Fritz Lanman wants to expand the app to cover other verticals like wine, clothing, books, bars, hotels and shows. "We can just keep turning on more and more categories, just like Amazon did, using the same infrastructure / architecture," he says.

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