Today's Pick: Wired's 10 start-ups to watch in 2008

Everyone’s watching the tech start-ups

Top 10′s abound to wrap up the year. And if you were ever in doubt as to whether this might be a good time to start up a technology-based company, Wired sets your mind at ease.

Find out which 10 pre-IPO, pre-acquisition companies Wired magazine considers worth watching in 2008.

1. 23andMe
2. 37Signals
3. AdMob
4. BitTorrent
5. Dash
6. Fon
7. LinkedIn
8. Powerset
9. Slide
10. Spock

Read more: “Top 10 Startups Worth Watching in 2008″

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