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Are You on Gowalla?

Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed During the SXSW conference, I happened to run into Phillip. He is a developer with the Gowalla team. Up until that point, I had only heard...

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Tellmewhere Makes Check-ins Make Sense

I am still on the fence when it comes to location-based applications. I can honestly see both sides of the coin. On one side, they can be useful when trying to make plans and connect with others. On...

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Swipely Turns Your Purchases into Conversations

Swipely from Swipely on Vimeo. Swipely has launched as a invitation-only beta service right now and, according to Venture Beat, is “more than just a Blippy clone.” The primary difference from Blippy...

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Have We Thrown Privacy Out The Window?

Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed PEHUB wrote an alarming article last Friday about a lady named Louise who they identified & tracked using Foursquare. When she was...

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Hype Aside, Most of Us Are Not Checking In

Despite all of the hype surrounding various check-in services, most of us are not bothering with any of them. Companies such as Google, Foursquare, Gowalla, Shopkick and the almighty Facebook all offer...

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Pelago Makes the Whrrl Go ‘Round

This is a guest post written by Matt Gamboa. With all of the location-based mobile applications available, it’s hard to find one (and only one) to stick with because they all offer different features....

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Facebook Deals Gives You the Goods Before You Check In

New ways to sign in to all your favorite mobile apps wasn’t the only hot news out of Palo Alto today. Mark Zuckerberg’s smile was almost smug as he announced the new Facebook Deals service. Used in...

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My, How Foursquare Has Grown

In a world of “gotta join it now” websites cropping up everywhere, we’ve become used to seeing astronomical growth on startup sites. We don’t usually so much as blink an eye when someone reports...

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How To Stay Secure While Using Social Media

Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed Is location-based social media an incredibly innovative technology that will garner relationships and bring them to the real world, or a...

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