The 2007 Crunchies winner list

The 2007 Crunchies awards were just held in California. These award are put on by TechCrunch, GigaOm, ReadWriteWeb, and Venture Beat. After 82,000 nominations in 20 categories. When you look at the list of nominations and winners, it makes you realize how big of a technological year 2007 really was. And the winners are…

• Best Overall: Facebook
• Best technology innovation / achievement: Earthmine
• Best clean tech startup: Tesla Motors
• Best video startup: Hulu
• Best user-generated content site: Digg
• Best mobile start-up: Twitter
• Best International startup: Netvibes
• Best consumer startup: Meebo
• Best enterprise startup: Zoho
• Best design: SmugMug
• Best new gadget/ device: Apple iPhone
• Best business model: Zazzle
• Best bootstrapped startup: Techmeme
• Best startup founder: Mark Zuckerberg (Facebook)
• Best startup CEO: Toni Schneider (Automattic)
• Best new startup: iMedix
• Most likely to succeed: Automattic (WordPress)
• Best use of viral marketing: StumbleUpon
• Best time sink site: Kongregate
• Most likely to make the world a better place: DonorsChose

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