readwriteweb:
This post is sponsored by IBM's A Smarter Planet blog.Today at the Web 2.0 Summit, Brady Forrest of O'Reilly Media ran a panel called Humans As Sensors. With him were four organizations doing innovative applications using sen (Read More)
GPS BUSINESS NEWS:
Santa Monica, Calif. based mobile software developer Geodelic was chosen by the Universal Studio theme park in Hollywood to develop a free iPhone and Android application for its Halloween Horror Nights t (Read More)
GPS BUSINESS NEWS:
Pelago, the company behind the social networking, storytelling community Whrrl, and Collective Bias, the social media agency unit of MARS, today announced an exclusive partnership to co-develop and co-br (Read More)
ReadWriteWeb:
Similar to the real-time stream itself, ReadWriteWeb's Real-Time Summit dares to tackle a collective stream-of-consciousness. As the official live bloggers, the ReadWriteWeb team is aggregating some of today's highlights. One (Read More)
GPS BUSINESS NEWS:
INTERVIEW: Mobile app stores are proving to be extremely valuable channels for getting products to market - whether you're a big name navigation brand or an unheard of independent with a cool new location-enabled application. (Read More)
ReadWriteWeb:
Pittsburgh-based startup incubator AlphaLab hosted its Fall demo day earlier this morning. Created by seed funding group Innovations Works, AlphaLab provides 6 promising startups with funding, office space and business advic (Read More)
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Author : Scott LindsayYou ve been reading up on how to advertise your budding new business online, but have you yet decided on a strategy? Have you been successful in your venture and want to expand? At home business owners a (Read More)
GPS BUSINESS NEWS:
Orbster, the German publisher of GPS Mission, a platform for user-created location-based games, has released last week its first premium title: Ghost Patrol, which is part of a new iPhone application, ca (Read More)
VentureBeat:
With the Health 2.0 conference taking place in San Francisco this week and President Obama’s bruised but not yet beaten healthcare reform bill still awaiting its fate on Capitol Hill, it’s a good time to look at how tech star (Read More)
WebProNews - eBusiness News, Search News, and Business Videos:
The company that operates America's largest wireless telecommunications network now considers itself a friend of Android. Google and Verizon Wireless have sealed a deal that'll see the two working together on mobile products (Read More)
VentureBeat:
Devicescape is introducing a new generation of its Wi-Fi hotspot network, which promises easy sign-ons and low cost access.Now, users can buy a device — such as a phone or music player — that is bundled with lifetime low-cost (Read More)
GPS BUSINESS NEWS:
On Friday Nokia unveiled a new feature on its online mapping portal Ovi Maps. Called “Good Things”, it allows users to share their favorite places around the world. Good Things (Read More)
GPS BUSINESS NEWS:
Pervasive games, urban games or location-based games whatever we call them, they are the daily beat of Xilabs, a four people gaming studio based in Paris, France. Some months ago we had the opportunity t (Read More)
GPS BUSINESS NEWS:
US wireless operator AT&T today released four new feature phones (Samsung and Pantech) and a new mobile browser that gives a quick access to an array of location-based features. (Read More)
GPS BUSINESS NEWS:
According to a recent article from Computerworld, last July Apple bought a geospatial platform provider called Placebase. Placebase, who was founded in 2001, was offering a white label mapping platform c (Read More)
Location Based Services - Business Only:
This article presents an additional business model associated with a Location Based Social Network, this time applied to a mature market – your automobile GPS devices and fleet management.If you can recall the definition of s (Read More)
Location Based Services - Business Only:
From conversations I had with friends and colleagues, I believe this will be the first of a series of “last parts” regarding business models for Mobile Location Based Services.I’ll assume through this post that you have read (Read More)
Location Based Services - Business Only:
Why 2.5? Part 3 will address some specific business models. But before the “HOW” I would like to address some factors and analyze the “WHY” there is a case for LBSN.We are witnessing a new evolution in the online world. The (Read More)
Location Based Services - Business Only:
Have you read PART 1? I’ll strongly recommend reading part 1 first.As mentioned in part 1 the main components in the LBS Value Chain are: the location based service provider or developer (LBS APP), the data carrier (a cellula (Read More)
Location Based Services - Business Only:
As I mentioned in my previous post, the main components in this chain are the LBS service provider or developer (LBS APP), the data carrier (a mobile operator like T-Mobile, AT&T, etc), and the customer. We can identify 3 bas (Read More)