The Realtime Report

FEBRUARY 19, 2014

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. Starbucks attracts nearly 1/3 of Americans each month.

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Privacy Apple Mobile Foursquare 164

Social Media Marketing

JANUARY 26, 2012

Whether it's at an airport, on a train or in a car, you're mobile and your digital life is mobile too. million iPads in the fourth quarter of 2011 alone. And their use of Groupon, Loopt, Foursquare and more prove it. Charging stations, Boingo data ports Fort Lauderdale* FLL 120,000 2.65 Thanks, Delta!

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Travel Social Media Airlines iPad 165

Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 9, 2012

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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Convince & Convert

APRIL 7, 2010

Now, I’m not suggesting Foursquare will ever approach Twitter’s level of ubiquity, much less Facebook’s. Because Foursquare makes very little sense unless you’re in a physical location like a store, restaurant, etc. At least it is for me.

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Foursquare Analysis Consultant Mobile 150