foursquare announced Monday that it now has over 10 million members, double the size of its community from Read More
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Location data to be worth $10 billion in 2016
Total consumer and advertiser money spent on location-based services (LBS) could make the sector a $10 billion industry Read More
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Official: Twitter acquires TweetDeck
It’s over. The drama is finally over. As was reported again and again and again over the past Read More
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What you need to know – 05/25/11
Weighing in at only 7.48 ounces, the new Barnes & Noble Nook is a full 35% lighter and Read More
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Foursquare and Groupon mulling partnership
Foursquare and Groupon, the biggest names in location-based services and daily deals, are discussing whether to form a Read More
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Foursquare joins Facebook on INQ Cloud Touch
Foursquare announced Monday that London-based mobile phone manufacturer INQ has selected the location service to be deeply integrated Read More
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Social media dominates SecondMarket trading
SecondMarket, an online marketplace for alternative investments, reported Tuesday that it completed $115.4 million in private company stock Read More
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What you need to know – 05/13/11
Investment bank Caris & Co. estimates that, in 2011, Kindle revenues will reach $5.42 billion, and by 2012, Read More
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Fewer than 1 in 5 smartphone users check in
Location-based services like Facebook Places, Foursquare and Gowalla might be less used than we thought. Only 16.7 million Read More
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SCVNGR copies Foursquare AmEx deal, beats it
The future of commerce is barreling towards us faster than anyone expected. Riding on the coattails of Foursquare’s Read More
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LocalResponse finds customers, check-in or no
Only 39 percent of smartphone users in the U.S. actually use at least one location-based service to check Read More
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Only 39% of U.S. smartphone users check in
Yesterday, I was lucky enough to attend the Social-Loco Conference in San Francisco, which brought together many of Read More
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What you need to know – 04/29/11
Design marketplace 99designs raised a $35 million Series A round led by Accel Partners, with participatiom from several Read More
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TweetDeck cockfight pits UberMedia vs Twitter
The battle between UberMedia and Twitter is starting look more like war. Twitter is in advanced talks to Read More
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What you need to know – 04/15/11
After months of repeated delays that have generated a fog of confusion and speculation, Apple is now rumored Read More