Street Fight Daily: Facebook Bags Glancee, Klout Going Local
A roundup of today’s big stories in hyperlocal content, commerce, and technology...
What Facebook May Do With New Acquisition Glancee (ReadWriteWeb)…
In Letter to Stockholders, Groupon CEO Explains Strategy (The Next Web)…
Foursquare Gets Its Own Searchable Timeline With New History Page (TechCrunch)…
PODCAST: This Week in Location-Based Marketing — Shopkick, Glancee
In this week’s episode, hosts Rob Woodbridge and Asif Khan discuss Urban Airship stacking the deck for contextual notifications; Shopkick and ExxonMobil offer discounts on everything but gas; Foursquare enters the take-out food fray; The Tap Lab and Skout raise some funds; Geosentric shuts down; and special guest, Alberto Tretti of Glancee.
Street Fight Daily: 02.10.12
A roundup of today’s big stories in hyperlocal media, technology, advertising and startups...
Where Does Arianna Fit Into AOL’s New Patch Plans? (PaidContent)…
Dear Patch: I Was Hyperlocal Long Before You (Romenesko)…
Groupon Hires Paul Taaffe to Improve the Online-Coupon Site’s Public Face (Bloomberg)…
With the Rise of Social Discovery Apps, Purpose and Privacy Are Key
When building social discovery apps, the bottom line is transparency. Users need to maintain control over their data, privacy settings and the ability to define their likes, dislikes and other preferences…