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Intro to Foursquare, Brightkite & Location-Based Social Media

Socialized

Most location-based services have a few basic social networking features like finding and adding friends, and communicating with friends via private messages. That doesn’t mean all of these phones will run Foursquare , Brightkite or any other popular location-based application. Foursquare. Brightkite. Brightkite 2.0

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Big data: seeing the forest and the trees

Sherrilynne Starkie

You can see the forest and the trees in big data, according to Nora Young , the Canadian author and the host of CBC Radio One’s Spark, in her opening keynote at last week’s Fireworks Factory conference held on Galiano Island, British Columbia. English: CBC Radio personality Nora Young at the Northern Voice 2009 conference in Vancouver, B.C.,

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Free State Social 2010 – Lawrence KS #FSSocial | Freelance Social.

Freelance Social Media

Social Links Freelance Social Media Social Media Tips and Marketing Blog Home About Contact Subscribe Free State Social 2010 – Lawrence KS #FSSocial by cinta5 on December 4, 2009 Whitney Matthews ( @WhitneyMathews ) announced this morning a social media conference being held April 2010 in our backyard-Lawrence, KS.

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OliveWoo – The First Location-based Date Service

Mindjumpers

Similar Posts: Foursquare Reaches 100 Million Checkins Facebook Introduces Geolocation Foursquare: How Does It Work? Tags: Foursquare , geolocation , LBS , location-based services , Oliver Woo , OliveWoo , SF New Tech Posted in Social Network , Tech Development Leave a Reply Click here to cancel reply.

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ICYMI – Layout, Periscope and Facebook F8 Conference

Danny WhatMough

Twitter links up with Foursquare for tagging locations in tweets. Facebook announced a whole host of updates at F8, the key being… Apps for Facebook Messenger – third parties will now be able to produce apps for Facebook Messenger that will bring new features and functionality to the platform. Want this in your inbox each week?

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Free State Social and why I'm excited to attend

Freelance Social Media

Social Links Freelance Social Media Social Media Tips and Marketing Blog Home About Contact Subscribe Free State Social and why I’m excited to attend by cinta5 on April 22, 2010 A social media conference in my back yard? First, the lineup of speakers for this first time SM conference is solid. Yes, please!

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Owning your Twitter Hashtags | Freelance Social Media

Freelance Social Media

Social Links Freelance Social Media Social Media Tips and Marketing Blog Home About Contact Subscribe Owning your Twitter Hashtags by Jesse on January 21, 2010 We’ve all been in the situation where we are trying to follow something on Twitter, be it a conference, athletic event or news story.

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