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Get Your Business Moving: 9 types of Mobile Marketing

Harp Interactive

Portable Entertainment Players: Mini gaming devices and MP3 players that connect to a network and offer marketers opportunities to brand content and applications. Mobile Applications: The ads can be hosted inside the application design and logic.

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Intro to Foursquare, Brightkite & Location-Based Social Media

Socialized

Location-based services — applications that “know” where you are and can use that information to connect you with people, places and things — are one of the hot new classes of social media applications. The National Space-Based PNT Executive Committee says GPS has “accuracy of 7.8

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10 Tips For Taking A Vacation From Social Media

SocMed Sean

We use them for online boarding passes, restaurant locators, maps/directions to popular tourist destinations, and leveraging the phone for GPS. By using the book, you’ll get back to the basics of traveling, relying less on GPS and mobile technology. So, set the expectation that if they want you, to call you.

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3 Fun iPhone Apps for Cyclists

Idaconcpts

The Runkeeper app uses the great GPS technology of the iPhone to keep track of all your bike rides. You won’t be needing any of those expensive GPS watches anymore. The overall functionality and features in this application are great and practical. Cyclemeter GPS Bike Computer for Road and Mountain Cycling.

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How Social Media Has Become a Tool For Clinical Research

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

National Cancer Institute (NCI) – The institute has produced its own mobile application that let’s users scan the NCI database for new clinical trials. Clinical Trials GPS – Clinical Trials GPS provides a unique experience when it comes to finding new clinical trials.

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Five Social Media Marketing Reports and Guides Worth Checking Out

Webbiquity SMM

Social Media Marketing GPS (91 pages). Two-thirds of marketers “complained about IT’s support for marketing’s technology needs,&# a major factor driving adoption of on-demand or SaaS applications. online users have ever used location-based applications on a mobile device , and only about 1% do so regularly.

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What Are “Fake Apps” and How Do You Avoid Them?

Idaconcpts

Simply put: not all of the apps in the Android Market or on Google Play are legitimate phone applications. ” Some app descriptions contain long lists of these keywords, which is a clear sign that something is not right about the application. However, you may have also fallen victim to what is known in the industry as a fake app.

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