Whisper your secrets through 26 year-old Michael Heyward's hot app
About this episode
"I cheat on my bf while he's deployed. Girls have needs too." Normally that's the kind of thing you'd read in the most honest, confessional text from a best friend. But it's commonplace on Whisper, where people can anonymously share secrets overlaid on an image. Like Snapchat, the app has captured the imagination of teens and technologists. In addition to revealing deep personal truths, the app allows for direct messaging, picture replies, and filters for location - and soon, by theme. Whisper has raised over $24 million in venture capital and draws another comparison to Snapchat for locating…