On Thursday 27th November, around 40 location developers attended the first London Geo/Mobile Developers Meetup at Google HQ in London.
Given my nearly 4 years working with some of the world’s location pioneers at Seeker Wireless, I feel quite qualified to tackle the subject of location and in particular location based advertising.
First up was Gary Gale [...]
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Posted November 28, 2008
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Tagged cloudmade, fire eagle, Gary Gale, geo, geo meetup, google, lbs, location, location based advertising, mobile advertising, Nick Black, Open Street Map, slideshare, yahoo
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London Calling has a wide and varied audience, and sometimes on the comments section on individual posts we see some real gems.
Last week, Rainer Simon at BlogLoc left a comment on my Locatik service launch post about his own location service.
Curious to find out more, I headed over to www.blogloc.com to satisfy my curiosity.
Rainer told [...]
By andrew
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Posted September 4, 2008
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Tagged blog location, blog location badge, blogloc, blogs, fire eagle, fireeagle, google gears, gps, gps location, lbs, location, mobile location
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Since the Symbian smartphone show in 2007, I have been trialing the Locatik location based social networking service from the team at Psiloc.
These are the guys who are well known for developing quality symbian software including psiloc connectwhich is the first application I load onto any new Nokia.
It has now been released as version 1.0 and [...]
By andrew
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Posted August 26, 2008
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Tagged cell-ID, fire eagle, friend finder, google mobile maps, gps, lbs, locatik, location, location based, location enabled social networking, psiloc, social networking
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Head over to msearchgroove for my next guest post on location - with a roundup of some emerging location based applications that have started to hit the market.
A summary of the post - titled “Location-Based Social Network Apps Are The Crowd-Pleaser; Is Presence Ready For Prime Time?” is below.
In-Brief: MSG’s favourite LBS pundit Andrew Grill turns [...]
By andrew
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Posted June 16, 2008
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Tagged advertising, bright kite, cell-ID, fire eagle, google, gypsii, locatik, location, location applications, locr, msearchgroove, nokia maps, rummble, ShoZu, skyhook wireless, sniffu, WiFi, yahoo
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