Though video has become a major part of the smartphone world, it has not quite replaced voice-calls or texting. Israeli company Glide, who recently won "Crowd Favorite" on TechCrunch Disrupt, claims to have found the winning formula.

Shaker is a new Israeli Facebook application that turns Facebook into a virtual bar. Shaker last Wednesday became the winner of TechCrunch Disrupt, one of the most prestigious startup awards.