Thoughts on DEMO Fall 2012

I went through some of the DEMO 2012 companies.  Here are the ones I find most interesting:

YouBetMe: Facilitates betting on anything with your friends

RecBob: app/platform for managing recreational sports

The Taploid: turns your facebook feeds into Onion-esque tabloids

ube: app/platform for managing multiple connected devices

Related

Zeynep Tufekci has a great piece in the Atlantic about

NPD is reporting 85 percent of U.S. consumers say price

A recent NRF study shows about 12.7 percent of consumers