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What’s hot in town? Find out with mobile social networks and location from Buzzd
Buzzd is one of those cool apps with a very cool co-creator, Deepen Shah. I met Deepen originally at CTIA a few years back and it’s always nice to bump into him at shows and see how Buzzd is doing. Continue reading
Posted in Mobile applications, mobile location, mobile news
Tagged buzzd, LBS, location, mobile, mobile location, mobile social network, social networks
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Buzzd goes Android
Rating: Sadly only works in North America
It had to happen. That combination between a social network and a local facilities search engine which is Buzzd has come out on an Android platform. Its author, however, is still restricting the app to North America.
Reportedly, the most popular feature in this city guide style app is the [...]
Posted in Mobile Search, Mobile applications, Social Networking, mobile location
Tagged android, buzzd, buzzdmeter, Deepen, Facebook, iphone, search, Shah, twitter
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Mobile social network Buzzd celebrates launch of version 3.0 with free BlackBerry application
buzzd announced today that it’s mobile app is now available on Blackberry App World. The service combines location-based services with a city guide and social networking - so that users can check which of their friends are nearby, as well as events and services. Up until recently the service was only available as a mobile [...]
Get buzzd and have a great night out – allegedly!
buzzd, a location-based city guide and social network on the mobile device, announced today that it has a database of over 1.2 million venues across the United States with reviews, addresses and other features after launching just four months ago.
Available without the need to download an application, buzzd is available through a mobile web page. [...]
Bonnaroo 2008 gets down with Mobile Social Networking
Festival goers at America’s largest music, arts and cinema festival, Bonnaroo will be able to sign up for alerts, access performance schedules for specific artists, as well as send their friends messages featuring real-time comments under Festival listings – all from their mobile phones thanks to a mobile social network and event resource powered by [...]
Mobile social networking, LBS friend finder or mobile 2.0 what?
There is a lot of confusion surrounding mobile social networking, the introduction of LBS into social communities and friend watching services such as Twitter. Are they all from the same fruit?
Social networking
Social networking is when users promote themselves communicate with friends via a community such as bebo, Facebook or MySpace. The mobile versions of these [...]
Posted in Featured, Mobile Content, Mobile applications, Social Networking, mobile video
Tagged bebo, buzzd, community, Facebook, google, hot or not, LBS, Loopt, mobile, mobile social networking, myspace, oneConnect, opensocial, orange, radar, ruff or buff, shozu, video communities, Yahoo, youtube, zannel
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Helio nightlife mobile search via Buzzd
Rating: Vodafone did this in Germany in 2001
by Bena Roberts
Funky youth MVNO Helio in the US has partnered with a company called Buzzd (source).
Buzzd powers mobile sites for with a mobile local search flair.
Basically the collaboration is for a Nightlife search via mobile powered by Buzzd
The service will be ad supported.
What we think?
The ad-supported bit [...]
