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Bee Media buys Adcentricity

Bee Media buys Adcentricity

Location based specialists aim to help advertisers create hyper-local campaigns.

Tim Green
by Tim Green
on Apr 24th 2012 at 1:19PM in News
Foursquare to introduce paid ads next month?

Foursquare to introduce paid ads next month?

Oh yeah, let's see if we can actually make money from this check-in thing.

Tim Green
by Tim Green
on Apr 23rd 2012 at 9:56AM in News
Facebook buys loyalty specialist Tagtile

Facebook buys loyalty specialist Tagtile

Preparing another tilt at the local mobile commerce space?

Tim Green
by Tim Green
on Apr 17th 2012 at 10:48AM in News
Sofialys launches geo-localised ads

Sofialys launches geo-localised ads

Campaigns that know where you are.

Tim Green
by Tim Green
on Mar 14th 2012 at 9:57AM in News
Nokia to pre-load Poynt in India

Nokia to pre-load Poynt in India

Will embed 'timesPoynt' app on all Nokia Lumia 710 and 800 phones from today.

Tim Green
by Tim Green
on Dec 15th 2011 at 3:02PM in News
DDR launches ValuText local offers service

DDR launches ValuText local offers service

Shopping mall group partners with Placecast to sends SMS offers to opted-in consumers when they enter a 'geofenced' area.

Tim Green
by Tim Green
on Dec 6th 2011 at 9:55AM in News
Poynt now pre-loaded on Samsung Galaxy

Poynt now pre-loaded on Samsung Galaxy

Local search platform comes with an AR feature that overlays results with the real-world environment.

Tim Green
by Tim Green
on Dec 1st 2011 at 3:37PM in News
Badoo has 130m users

Badoo has 130m users

Dating service claims to be the fourth largest social network in the world.

Tim Green
by Tim Green
on Nov 4th 2011 at 11:36AM in News
Poynt to power search app for India's Times Internet

Poynt to power search app for India's Times Internet

timesPoynt app will direct users to restaurants, nightlife, events, movie theaters and weather information.

Tim Green
by Tim Green
on Oct 17th 2011 at 11:51AM in News
Poynt grabs 9m users

Poynt grabs 9m users

Local search specialist recruits 5.8m more in a year.

Tim Green
by Tim Green
on Jul 27th 2011 at 11:51AM in News
eBay acquires Where.com

eBay acquires Where.com

Pays a rumoured $135m for LBS firm.

Tim Green
by Tim Green
on Apr 21st 2011 at 1:10PM in News
Whatser launches local mobile marketing platform

Whatser launches local mobile marketing platform

Trendy fashion brand G-Star among the first to sign up.

Tim Green
by Tim Green
on Apr 20th 2011 at 1:10PM in News
Peugeot launches 'hyper-local ad campaign'

Peugeot launches 'hyper-local ad campaign'

Teams with NAVTEQ LocationPoint on test drive promotion.

Tim Green
by Tim Green
on Apr 13th 2011 at 12:22PM in News
Poynt revenues touch $1m

Poynt revenues touch $1m

Local search specialist triples income, but still makes a loss.

Tim Green
by Tim Green
on Apr 11th 2011 at 1:15PM in News
Mobile Commerce: Searches have doubled in last 12 months

Mobile Commerce: Searches have doubled in last 12 months

UK specialist also says searches per user are up from eight to 13.

Tim Green
by Tim Green
on Apr 27th 2010 at 1:02PM in News
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Virgin Media teams with Mobile Commerce

Virgin Media teams with Mobile Commerce

UK ISP launches new mobile portal, with LBS features powered by Mobile Commerce.

Tim Green
by Tim Green
on May 26th 2009 at 5:04PM in News
mobilePeople gets $8m funding boost

mobilePeople gets $8m funding boost

Mobile search company mobilePeople has received $8million in VC funding.

Tim Green
by Tim Green
on Oct 2nd 2008 at 12:22PM in News
Voice-enabled directory help on Sprint

Voice-enabled directory help on Sprint

Search specialist V-Enable has launched the directory service FreeMobile411 as a Java download on Sprint.

Tim Green
by Tim Green
on Apr 22nd 2008 at 1:34PM in News
mobilePeople supports iPhone on search

mobilePeople supports iPhone on search

mobilePeople's liquidTM mobile search platform now supports the iPhone.

Tim Green
by Tim Green
on Mar 12th 2008 at 10:58AM in News