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Would You Sacrifice Your Privacy For A $5 Gift Card?

The Realtime Report

Location analytics startup Placed convinced those people to download a mobile app that tracks them wherever they go, 24/7, in exchange for accumulating $5 and $10 gift cards over time, as well as being eligible for drawings of bigger ticket items, like an Apple iPad. These people have opted in to being measured.”

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Social Media and Travel

Social Media Marketing

million iPads in the fourth quarter of 2011 alone. And their use of Groupon, Loopt, Foursquare and more prove it. If you happen to have a non-3G iPad or a laptop without an air card, you depend on local wi-fi networks for connectivity. Charging stations, Boingo data ports Fort Lauderdale* FLL 120,000 2.65 Thanks, Delta!

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Open Community Case Study – American Library Association

SocialFish

Community unlocks more useful data. ALA collects and uses profile data for the benefit of members, nonmembers and the association. The new container: iPad, photo by FHKE (Wikimedia Commons). Last year she played around with Foursquare and Gowalla, but it didn’t go anywhere. Big Idea: Empowering the periphery.

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Open Community Case Study – Empowering the Periphery

SocialFish

Community unlocks more useful data. ALA collects and uses profile data for the benefit of members, nonmembers and the association. The new container: iPad, photo by FHKE (Wikimedia Commons). Last year she played around with Foursquare and Gowalla, but it didn’t go anywhere. Big Idea: Empowering the periphery.

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15 Top iPhone Apps for Work and Play

Waxing UnLyrical

And this is only for the iPhone, though several are on my iPad as well (but that’s another post), and some of these can be used on Androids and BlackBerrys as well. Viber uses your data plan, so if you don’t have unlimited texts that come with your plan, it’s a terrific option. Social networks. Photography and Video.

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Social Pros 28 – Katie Richman, espnW

Convince & Convert

Huge thanks to data-driven social media management software company Argyle Social for their presenting sponsorship, as well as Infusionsoft , Janrain , and Jim Kukral at DigitalBookLaunch. Because as we know, Twitter, Facebook, Pinterest, maybe LinkedIn, Instagram, and Foursquare do not keep nine to five hours. Listen Now.

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Howdy From SXSW in Austin, Texas!

Mindjumpers

Everywhere people are walking around with their new iPad 2, which they purchased after waiting in a very long line next to Apple’s pop-up store this Saturday. Foursquare launched a new edition JUST before SXSW. Foursquare Teams Up with American Express. I haven’t either, but am just trying to go with the flow.

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