Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorDoes the world need another streaming entertainment recommendations app? Bingie co-founder and CEO Joey Lane believes there’s a big opportunity for his company to stake out territory as a new virtual watercooler for finding out about — and discussing — new TV shows and movies.Bingie, which carries the tagline “Never wonder what to watch again,” officially launched this week in Apple’s App Store.
Whereas other recommendation apps are use algorithms based on your preferences or viewing history, Bingie is designed to put “trusted suggestions” from friends and family front and center.“We call it the human algorithm,” Lane said.
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