The Roo App Helps You Discover Bars and Clubs That Suit Your Mood
Rahul Kalvapalle — February 11, 2016 — Tech
References: itunes.apple & laist
Roo is a unique new smartphone app, launched in Los Angeles, that makes it possible for you to not just discover bars and clubs, but figure out which ones are happening and which ones might turn your night into an utter flop.
Developed by Katie Weinstock and Andrew Wagner-Trugman, the Roo app uses crowdsourced information to let you know what the vibe is like in nightlife spots. The app features a 10-point fun scale that is drawn from all the review ratings placed for that particular location.
This Roo app not only helps you discover bars that suit your mood and time frame, but also give you the power to help you help others enjoy a good night out. This app signifies the power of crowdsourcing to make people's lives more fun and convenient while enabling them to help others enjoy the same as well.
Developed by Katie Weinstock and Andrew Wagner-Trugman, the Roo app uses crowdsourced information to let you know what the vibe is like in nightlife spots. The app features a 10-point fun scale that is drawn from all the review ratings placed for that particular location.
This Roo app not only helps you discover bars that suit your mood and time frame, but also give you the power to help you help others enjoy a good night out. This app signifies the power of crowdsourcing to make people's lives more fun and convenient while enabling them to help others enjoy the same as well.
Trend Themes
1. Crowdsourced Nightlife Recommendations - The Roo app utilizes crowdsourced information to provide users with real-time recommendations for bars and clubs, creating opportunities for disruptive innovation in the social recommendation space.
2. Personalized Nightlife Experiences - Roo allows users to discover bars and clubs that suit their mood and time frame, presenting a disruptive opportunity to tailor the nightlife experience to individual preferences.
3. Enhanced Nightlife Decision-making - With its 10-point fun scale derived from review ratings, the Roo app empowers users to make informed decisions about where to spend their night, opening up possibilities for disruptive innovation in the nightlife decision-making process.
Industry Implications
1. Hospitality and Tourism - The Roo app can provide a valuable tool for hotels, restaurants, and other businesses in the hospitality and tourism industry to offer personalized nightlife recommendations to their guests, leading to potentially disruptive innovations in guest experiences.
2. Social Networking - Incorporating crowd-sourced recommendations for nightlife spots, the Roo app could disrupt the social networking industry by providing users with a platform to connect and share their favorite bars and clubs with like-minded individuals.
3. Entertainment and Events - Roo's ability to assess the vibe of bars and clubs on a 10-point scale opens up opportunities for innovative event planning services that can curate nightlife experiences based on the specific preferences of attendees, potentially disrupting the entertainment and events industry.
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