Fixya

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Fixya
Type of businessPrivate
Available inEnglish
HeadquartersSan Mateo, California
Area servedWorldwide
Founder(s)Yaniv Bensadon
URLfixya.com
LaunchedJune 2005
Current statusActive

Fixya is a question-and-answer website where community members ask and answer questions about consumer products. The company was launched in June 2005.[citation needed] The founder is Yaniv Bensadon.[1]

Fixya's main competitors are similar websites such as Quora, Ask.com, Answers.com, and numerous question and answer websites.

Fixya released a mobile app in 2012 for users to ask and answer questions via video from their mobile device. The app was nominated for a 2013 Webby Award in the category of "Best Use of Device Camera".[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Schofield, Jack (20 December 2013). "Fixya users' complaints reveal the flaws in the top tablets". ZDnet. Retrieved 2 April 2014.
  2. ^ "The Webby Awards: Best Use of Device Camera". Webby Awards. 2013-05-22. Retrieved 2013-06-11.