Mobile Location Archive

  • Telmap launches Optus Go Places in Australia

    Telmap launches Optus Go Places in Australia

    Posted on October 20, 2011 | No Comments
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  • Looking for a Pub to watch the World Cup? There’s an app for that! Footy Pubs 2010

    Posted on June 7, 2010 | No Comments
    Drinksin's latest Nokia and iPhone applications help you plan where to watch the big games this summer, by leading you directly to pubs showing matches nearby. To download the apps visit: www.drinksin.com/worldcupappHow Footy Pubs 2010 works:Open the app and hit matches nearbyView a list of pubs just around the corner showing World Cup matches that dayIf planning ahead: Select Match PlannerPick your city/townSelect the match you want to watchDiscover pubs to visit to watch your.

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  • SXSWi 2010: Q&A with Foursquare Co-Founder Naveen Selvadurai

    SXSWi 2010: Q&A with Foursquare Co-Founder Naveen Selvadurai

    Posted on March 16, 2010 | No Comments
    The Q&A format surrounding mobile, location based social networking continues here at SXSW Interactive 2010. Catching up with Naveen Selvadurai, co-founder of Foursquare,  shed some light on their differentiators and general projections about the future of that channel.

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  • SXSWi 2010: Brightkite’s Brady Becker and Martin May Demo Multi Check-in App

    SXSWi 2010: Brightkite’s Brady Becker and Martin May Demo Multi Check-in App

    Posted on March 16, 2010 | No Comments
    My dialogue with those at the forefront of mobile, location based social networking continues here at SXSW Interactive 2010. Brightkite founders Brady Becker and Martin May were kind enough to take a moment and talk with me about some current and unreleased features of their service/software called Brightkite. They also showed me an unreleased demo of their new multi check-in web app. Stay tuned for some follow-up conversations soon.

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  • Telmap releases Telmap Navigator for Android

    Posted on November 26, 2009 | No Comments
    Telmap brings rich search, mapping and navigation service to Android to provide a true location experience across a wider market LONDON, 26th November, 2009 – Telmap, the pioneers in mobile location solutions, today announced the availability of a special edition of Telmap Navigator for Android, allowing...

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  • Location-based mobile social network Centrl integrates web version into its mobile apps

    Location-based mobile social network Centrl integrates web version into its mobile apps

    Posted on September 13, 2009 | No Comments
    "Location" has been one of the most frequently used buzzwords in the web industry recently, with i.e. Twitter, Facebook and Google having substantially stepped up efforts in that area in the last few months. TechCrunch has always been particularly bullish about location-based mobile social networks, with Loopt, Brightkite or, most recently, Foursquare among the big names. But there are more location-based social networks out there, and one of them, Centrl, is now intending to further bridge the gap between mobile phone users and the web at large (a move we called for last year). The service, which has been available on the iPhone [iTunes link], Android, BlackBerry [JAD file] and Nokia since May 2008, extended its offering with a web app a few days ago.

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