Street Fight Daily: 12.20.11
A roundup of today’s big stories in hyperlocal media, technology, advertising and startups...
How Siri Could Help Boost Location-Based Services (GigaOm)…
Eeve Creates Location-Based Photo Groups (TechCrunch)…
Localscope for iPhone: A Browser For the Real World (ReadWriteWeb)…
Street Fight Daily: 12.16.11
A roundup of today’s big stories in hyperlocal media, technology, advertising and startups...
Consumers Not Turning to Social Media Sites for Local Business Info (Mashable)…
With Factual, 1 API Now Unlocks Data for 55 Million Places (GigaOm)…
Patch Salesperson Says Company Is Quietly Letting People Go (Business Insider)…
Street Fight Daily: 12.15.11
A roundup of today’s big stories in hyperlocal media, technology, advertising and startups.…
EBay’s PayPal Counts on Its 103 Million Users to Target Groupon (Bloomberg BusinessWeek)…
Examiner.com Will Provide Content For CBS Local Digital Media (PaidContent)…
NBC Maps the 2012 Election Campaign Trail With Foursquare (Mashable)…
Street Fight Daily: 12.14.11
A roundup of today’s big stories in hyperlocal media, technology, advertising and startups...
TaskRabbit Picks Up $17.8M — And a Vote of Confidence for the Do-It-For-Me Economy (Betabeat)…
How Fast Is Local Ad Market Growing? Depends How You Define ‘Local’ (PaidContent)…
Digital Giants Closing in on Local Media (Reflections of a Newsosaur)…
Street Fight Daily: 12.13.11
A roundup of today’s big stories in hyperlocal media, technology, advertising and startups...
Gowalla Went For $3M In Facebook Shares, And Many Investors Were Cool With That (TechCrunch)…
When It Comes to Mobile Devices, Focus Will Be on Location, Location, Location (Washington Post)…
Guardian’s n0tice Will Pay Citizen Moderators (ReadWriteWeb)…
Street Fight Daily: 12.12.11
A roundup of today’s big stories in hyperlocal media, technology, advertising and startups...
AOL’s Patch Gets a Little Less Hyperlocal (Ad Age)…
The Gowalla-Facebook Deal Didn’t ‘Screw Over’ Gowalla’s Investors (Business Insider)…
How Can Local Businesses Structure More Effective Daily Deals? (TechCrunch)…
Street Fight Daily: 12.09.11
A roundup of today’s big stories in hyperlocal media, technology, advertising and startups...
Groupon in Talks to Acquire Clever Sense, the Startup Behind ‘Alfred’ (TechCrunch)…
Google Isn’t Done With Location, Launches Schemer in Private Beta (The Next Web)…
LevelUp Releases HTML5 Web App To Make Its Payments Solution Ubiquitous (ReadWriteWeb)…
Street Fight Daily: 12.07.11
A roundup of today’s big stories in hyperlocal media, technology, advertising and startups...
Google+ To Take On Foursquare With Upcoming ‘Check-in Offers’ Feature (TechCrunch)…
Only 5% of Adults Use Location-Based Checkin Apps (Mashable)…
Mobile Dining Apps LocalEats & BiteHunter Announce Partnership (TechCrunch)…
Street Fight Daily: 12.06.11
A roundup of today’s big stories in hyperlocal media, technology, advertising and startups...
Foursquare Hits 15 Million Users (BetaBeat)…
Gowalla Versus Foursquare: Why Pretty Doesn’t Always Win (TechCrunch)…
Newsday to Hire 25 in Hyperlocal Digital Expansion (Poynter)…
Street Fight Daily: 12.02.11
A roundup of today’s big stories in hyperlocal media, technology, advertising and startups...
Zaarly App Aims to Deliver Customers to Small Businesses (Mashable)…
Groupon’s Exaggerated Deals Will Be Probed By UK Government (PaidContent)…
Mobile Commerce To Hit $6.7B In 2011 (MediaPost)…
Street Fight Daily: 12.01.11
A roundup of today’s big stories in hyperlocal media, technology, advertising and startups... New Foursquare Button Lets You Collect and Use Reviews Later (Mashable)…
As Stock Tumbles, Groupon Q4 Off to a Stellar Start (Yipit Blog)…
Zaarly, TaskRabbit and the Rise of the Convenience Economy (BetaBeat)…
Using Images to Spur Location-Based ‘Discovery’
Trover’s co-founder and CEO, Jason Karas, likens the photo-sharing location-based service to people “leaving breadcrumbs” for one another — places to discover nearby, with notes to give context. Street Fight recently caught up with Karas to talk about how the app works, why Trover is different from other photo-sharing sites, and how the “discovery” space is evolving…
Street Fight Daily: 11.30.11
A roundup of today’s big stories in hyperlocal media, technology, advertising and startups...
Yelp’s IPO May End Up Yelping (CNN/Money)…
The Big Merchant Survey (Daily Deal Media)…
On Zaarly, You Can (Usually) Get What You Want (Entrepreneur)…
Street Fight Daily: 11.29.11
A roundup of today’s big stories in hyperlocal media, technology, advertising and startups.…
LocalVox Launches Full-Service Marketing Solution To Help Local Merchants Target Their Customers (TechCrunch)…
Groupon Stock Now Half Off (AllThingsD)…
How Groupon and Livingsocial Impact Businesses and Users (Washingtonian)…
Street Fight Daily: 11.28.11
A roundup of today’s big stories in hyperlocal media, technology, advertising and startups...
SCVNGR is Building Local Mobile Payments Groundswell With LevelUp (ReadWriteWeb)…
Study: 56% of People Still Dig Daily Deals (ReadWriteWeb)…
LocalUncle Says ‘Screw Google’ — Ask Humans Instead (TheNextWeb)…
Street Fight Daily: 11.23.11
A roundup of today’s big stories in hyperlocal media, technology, advertising and startups.…
Gilt Groupe Is Talking IPO (GigaOm)…
Fondu Is Foursquare For Foodies (TechCrunch)…
Location-Based Revenues in Europe Will Double by 2016 (GoMo News)…