Video: Founder Dennis Crowley Of Foursquare Talks Business At Startup2010
Foursquare probably has the most potential of any location startup out there at the moment, so it’s always interesting to…
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DeHood Launches Hyperlocal Location-Based Social Network
With Fousquare and other LBS providers gobbling up users left and right, it was inevitable that the concept would be…
Yahoo Fails At Buying Foursquare, Picks Up Asian Version Instead
It’s been widely reported that Yahoo has long had its sights set on Foursquare, but after failing to negotiate effectively, the company has picked up the next best thing- Jakarta, Indonesia-based Koprol…
Mobile Local Search Users to Reach Almost 1.5bn by 2014, According To Juniper
Location-based local search and information services are estimated to be used by nearly 1.5 billion mobile users by 2014, according…
SCVNGR: A Location-Based Mobile Gaming Platform For Anyone To Build On
SCVNGR is a unique startup with a different take on the concept of location-based mobile gaming- one that has helped…
Google Takes On Mobile Location & Social, Launches Latitude API
Google has surprisingly sat back quietly while other startups have been hard at work dominating the mobile social and location…
Booyah’s MyTown App Continues Push, Becomes First To Access Google Places API For Valuable Location Data
Booyah’s MyTown, fresh off its $20M round of funding, announced yesterday at Google I/O that its partnered with the search giant to access its newly minted…
Brightkite Set To Launch Check.In Unified Check-In Web App
The much anticipated Check.In Web app from Brightkite is set to make its public launch tonight, finally coming out of…
Booyah Raises $20M To Take “MyTown” To The Next Level
Booyah, the company behind the popular “MyTown” geolocation app has raised $20M in a third round of funding to take…
JiWire Publishes Latest Mobile Audience Insight Report, Proves Location Ads Are Preferred
In its latest Mobile Audience Insights Report for Q1 2010, JiWire indicates that in-app and location-based advertising remain at the…