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Location based services

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One way to get location right on mobile – Neer

Mashable published their top 5 shortlist for best location based services. The list is fair I think and there is a very interesting entry there – Neer. Here is a video on how it works. So why do I find Neer interesting? They have made smart and simple use of location. On top of that [...]

HP’s acquisition of Palm – a fair view from Denmark?

HP’s acquisition of Palm – Did they buy a Donkey that they want to market as a Race horse? Much has been said and written about HP’s purchase of Palm. On the other hand we believe that this is one purchase that actually raises more questions than answers. Strand Consult has been following this market [...]

Location Is The Missing Link Between Social Networks And The Real World

via techcrunch.com This is and old post from November last year, but still to the point. The key take away is as great as it is simple. Location is the bridge from social networking to real social activity. With location added in a smart way social networks, games and other apps will reach their full [...]