One Degree (http://www.onedegree.co) is a collaborative intelligence gathering tool for photos, videos and hyperlocal information gathering on demand.<p>According to the Ericsson Mobility Report (http://www.ericsson.com/mobility-report) there will soon be more smart devices than people on Earth.<p>Visualize each of 6 Billion people as a potential node on a new kind of network that covers most of the world. Now imagine being able to connect with any of them instantly for information that you need from where they are, when you need it.<p>It's like having a temporary friend wherever on Earth that you need one, or being one degree of separation from them.
Who do you see as your ideal customers?<p>Who are the people gathering data locally? Is this crowdsourced? There have been breaking news platforms in this space in the past that found it hard to get users onboard. How will you approach this differently?