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For Immediate Release
October 20, 2006

ROUND TWO CLOSES: IDEA WARZ TOURANMENT CREEPS CLOSER TO GIVING ONE IDEA ITS FAME AND FORTUNE

Crowdsourcing Software Development Company Brings Your Idea to Life

Calgary, AB – Round Two of Cambrian House’s inaugural IdeaWarz closed at midnight, October 18, leaving four ideas to battle it out over the next week to see who comes out on top. To vote during Round Three, visit www.ideawarz.com and help choose the winner, to be announced October 29.

IdeaWarz is how Cambrian House is leading the commercial crowdsourcing movement to bring innovative ideas to life. Each month, aspiring entrepreneurs can dream up ideas and post them on IdeaWarz. Crowds vote on their favorites to advance them to the final round where the top idea is put through a market test. Crowds then help build the winner, Cambrian House markets the final product and everyone wins. It’s like Open Source, but with money!

Idea Warz Round Three competitors include:

Film Funder (Submitted by AndyDoan) An online community-based service for independent producers of media to seek out support and funding from the public by uploading storyboards, scripts, etc.

Virtual Business Units (Submitted by Doymarn) A virtual company resourced by an existing community like Cambrian House that participates in the running of other existing small business start-ups who need resources in exchange for profit share.

Spoil My Spouse (Submitted by Techguy) A subscription site that will send daily, weekly or monthly emails/text messages with ideas of things you can do to make your spouse happy such as bring her flowers, go home from work early, etc.

Kids Chat Watchdog (Submitted by Buddysaul_BillyBob_Taladega_Johnson) A chat plug-in that ensures critical personal information can't be broadcast without parental consent

Further details about each IdeaWarz competitor can be found at www.ideawarz.com.

About Cambrian House

Headquartered in Calgary, Canada – Cambrian House is the first and only crowdsource software company to leverage the age of the “participatory internet” by harnessing the power of crowds to develop software from concept to final product and paying them to do so.

Visit www.cambrianhouse.com for more information.

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If you require additional information or have any questions or concerns, please contact:

Cambrian House
Jasmine Antonick, Cambrian House Inc.

Tel: 403-263-2042

Toll-free: (866) 856-6284


 
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