Socialized
MARCH 26, 2010
Some think this might mean the end for standalone location-based services like Foursquare and Brightkite. Experts ” have recently placed Foursquare valuations in the $50M to $70M range. I think this is low, and I also think it is too soon for Foursquare to sell. Aren’t you glad they still offer a “Poke” feature?)
Socialized
NOVEMBER 4, 2009
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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Socialized
APRIL 11, 2010
With the introduction of Foursquare and other location-based services, we started publishing our precise location data, and now with Blippy , our friends can see our credit card purchases as we make them. I’m not sure exactly what features Dubyacee will have and I don’t think I want to know. But some imaginative Web 2.0
Socialized
NOVEMBER 26, 2009
It took a lot of hacking and ingenuity to make these a reality since most consumer platforms lagged (but not by much) in features (think video finally coming to the iPhone) required for AR. Features and capabilities help grow a network’s user base in infancy; huge subscriber numbers grow it to adulthood. PowerPoint is ubiquitous.
Socialized
MARCH 3, 2010
Facebook arguably has more social features and more ease of use than any other site. It has a few features that might seem social, like flagging posts, and discussion forums, but the site is decidedly anti-social, Web 1.0. There are many non-social sites that seem natural candidates for social features. I don’t think it is one.
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