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0 Loopt aims for that mobile, social and real-time sweet spot with Pulse

Mobile social network Loopt is getting into the real-time game with Pulse, which will bring recommendations for things to do to depending on where you...

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0 A review of location-based networks — and how they can grow faster

Location based social networking keeps getting tremendous hype, but the question is whether it will live up to its potential.

The buzz continued this...

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0 Buzzd brings real-time city guide to iPhone

Buzzd, a city guide that’s one of the top 10 most downloaded apps on the Blackberry, is launching an iPhone version today that pulls real-time updates...

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0 Trendsmap gives a peek at possibilities from Twitter’s location API

While Twitter gears up to release functionality that will let users share their exact coordinates every time they tweet, Australian developers have...

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0 Nokia’s NAVTEQ buys Acuity Mobile for location-based advertising

NAVTEQ, the arm of Nokia dedicated to mobile mapping and advertising, announced that it bought location-based advertising firm Acuity Mobile for an...

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0 On-The-Go Mobile Coupons: Almost As Cool As Minority Report. Not Quite As Creepy.

In the Steven Spielberg movie Minority Report (yes, I make some reference to it about once a week), there's a scene in which John Anderton (Tom...

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0 Loopt Shifts Its Strategy To Tap The Pulse Of Location

When Loopt launched in 2006 it was ahead of a curve that is just starting to be recognized: Location. Now, with services like Foursquare, Gowalla,...

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0 Stalqer Peers Into Your iPhone For A New Level Of Location-Based Creepiness

Foursquare and Loopt have put location-based social networks on the map, and have potentially created a viable business model as well. Now there's a...

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0 Real-time Activity Streams Come to Loopt Mix for iPhone

Correction: The real-time update only affects the Loopt Mix iPhone app for now



One of the very first players in the geolocation space was Loopt....

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0 More Details On Loopt’s Acquisition Of GraffitiGeo And Its Plans For The Future

Last night we broke the news that location-based mobile social network Loopt had acquired GraffitiGeo, a fellow Y Combinator-backed startup that...

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0 Emerging Internet Trends: An Analysis of Mary Meeker's Web 2.0 Summit Presentation

Yesterday we wrote about Mary Meeker's annual overview of Internet trends at the Web 2.0 Summit. In this post we do a deeper dive into the Web themes...

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0 Mobile Social Network Wars: Loopt Acquires GraffitiGEO

Loopt, the New Enterprise Associates and Sequoia-backed mobile social network, has acquired a relative newcomer to the scene - Y Combinator startup...

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0 Loopt Launches "Loopt Mix": Less About Networking, More About Dating

Loopt, makers of a popular mobile social networking application of the same name, is introducing a new iPhone application today called Loopt Mix....

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0 Meet New People Near You Using Your iPhone and Loopt Mix

Geolocation is one of the big current trends in social networks and mobile applications. And why not? Being able to find out what’s going on around...

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0 Loopt’s Mix Grows Up; Becomes An iPhone App

At TechCrunch, we've always been big fans of mobile social networks, particularly on the iPhone. In fact, Loopt, one of the first location-based...

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0 Top 100 Real-Time Web Companies

As part of the lead-up to our inaugural event this Thursday 15th October, The ReadWrite Real-Time Web Summit, we're pleased to announce our list of...

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0 Samenvatting: ASTRA2Connect bereikt nu 50.000 abonnees

LUXEMBOURG--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SES ASTRA, een onderdeel van SES (Paris:SESG)(LuxX:SESG), maakt bekend dat zijn interactieve satellietbreedbandservice -...

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0 Gowalla And Going: A Couple More iPhone Apps To Prove You Own This Town

Foursquare is the location-based iPhone app getting a lot of love in the press (and from VCs) these days. And while there is no shortage of location...

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0 Location-Based Mobile Social Network Centrl Integrates Web App, Adds First Real-Time Location-Based Messaging System

"Location" has been one of the most frequently used buzzwords in the web industry recently, with i.e. Twitter, Facebook and Google having...

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0 The difference between Aloqa and Loopt

How will people use location-based discover, and how Aloqa stacks up against competition

"We're bringing together your whole context," said Aloqa...

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