In the year 2008, Peter Rojas, the then CEO of RCRD LBL, a free music download website announced his parting with the website and decided to join hands with Ryan Block to create a start-up focused on electronics, especially gadgets. Ryan Block was the editor-in-chief of the immensely popular blog known as Engadget.

Now, that proposed start-up has taken shape and has been launched with the name GDGT. Pronounced as “g-d-g-t,” the name sounds exactly like what the website has been designed for, ‘Gadget’. GDGT is a sort on an online encyclopedia for gadgets, a place specifically built for all the gadget lovers in the world, to learn more about upcoming releases, the hottest and trendiest gadgets in the market and to post their own views and experiences. GDGT is an open for all knowledge an discussion platform, where any user edit the the information and contribute to the articles and posts.

GDGT website is highly organized, with details specifications of every gadget and the products are classified very methodically into their respective categories. Due to the open nature of the website, where users can add their own inputs, GDGT as of now has more than a dozen categories, comprised of thousands of gadgets and this list keeps growing as users upload information about new gadgets, both available and those in the pipeline. This incredible flow of structured information makes the in-site searching much easier, with the help of the Gadget Tool Finder.

GDGT also hots a forum for the gadget thirsty users, where they can share their view,s experiences and first hand knowledge about gadgets, anywhere from a MP3 player to the all new Apple iPhone 3GS.

Via Tech Crunch