Tag: Gowalla
Check Into Foursquare By Marking Your Territory (Like A Dog)
As Richard often points out in his articles, people send us emails each day of interesting things you guys might like. We love it that when our readers find cool things, they think of us and send them to us. Last night we received an email from Jeffrey over at Eco-Snobbery Sucks, and he shared with ...
Spot Now: This New Mobile App Is Like Geolocation On Steroids
I admit it. I'm not a Foursquare or Gowalla user. It's not because I'm not interested in checking out geolocation apps, it's more because I'm pitifully boring, and I don't go to enough unique places to be worth checking into, in my opinion. However, with this new mobile app called Spot Now, I mig ...
How To Stay Safe On Facebook & Other Social Networking Sites!
I know people have different reasons for joining Twitter, FaceBook, Instagr.am, Blip.fm, Flickr, Foursquare, etc... My main reason for joining social networking sites is the excitement of sharing ideas, thoughts, photos and fun! No matter what our reasons are for joining, we should also be cautiou ...
Soft Surveillance: Track Your Friends With A Real Time Compass
By now everyone knows about Foursquare and Gowalla. They are location based networking sites which tell your followers exactly what you are up to and where. Millions of people use them daily, and they have become another huge success built upon already existing social networking services like Twit ...
Geolocation Marketing Made Easy
Have you checked in yet? If you do not know what that phrase means, let me explain it to you. Geolocation based applications are becoming more and more popular. For example, we have applications like Foursquare and Gowalla where people can allow others to discover new locations, restaurants, offi ...
The Future of Social Networking and Social Norms
Thanks @leahbesajimenez for allowing me attend a social networking conference last week. The conference was attended by those who wanted to learn more about social networking and how it can help them with both their personal and professional endeavors. The topics were about social platforms that h ...
Go! Discover and Share!
There is a cool application that I have downloaded on my iPhone recently where it lets me discover places, check in to the place and also share to my friends on Twitter or Face Book! The application is called Gowalla! Gowalla is a location-based social networking game created by Alamofire. At the s ...
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