Is Your ‘Hood Geo-Tagged Up?
A few months back I was comparing apps with a friend and showed him Foursqaure. He’s a behind-the-scenes guy, but is somewhat of an online celebrity and travels often so I thought the app would be perfect for him. My thinking was that the geo-location market was about to blow and that he should use [...]
Read More“Skout”ing for Love Online
Skout is a mobile platform to discover people who are geographically located near your location that are interested in meeting new people for the purpose of dating. Look inside to see the details of you can find your next date.
Read MoreTech Week in Review 3-26-2010
YouTube Realtime Axed Remember YouTube’s collaborative realtime toolbar? Probably not. I remember getting invited into the testing for it, but it was never interesting. The problem I found with it was nobody was ever on at the same time as me, so I could never take advantage of the features. It was supposed to let [...]
Read MoreRumor Alert: iGroups Looking to Knockout Foursquare (and others)!
Through some research with different patents being obtained combined with the impending release of the iPad, all signs point toward Apple jumping into the geo-location social networking game. Check out the details inside.
Read MoreBlackweb 2.0 speaks with Tristan Walker, VP of Business Development at Foursquare
Tristan Walker is the Vice President of Product Development at Foursquare, the location based social network that incorporates gaming elements while helping the user discover new venues throughout the city the are currently located. On January 7, 2009 Blackweb 2.0 talked with Tristan about all things Foursquare.
Read More2010 Web Predicitions in Black
I can’t believe we are going into 2010 already. It seems like just yesterday when we were making predictions for 2008 and 2009. This past year has been really exciting and there have been clear changes in how business on the web is being done. As we try to keep up with what’s going on in the space here are some things to look out for in 2010:
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