Comments on: Socialight - location aware application http://www.techcrunch.com/2005/10/20/socialight-location-aware-application/ Startup and Technology News Wed, 08 Oct 2008 00:58:30 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 By: torrie wilson in a thong http://www.techcrunch.com/2005/10/20/socialight-location-aware-application/#comment-541286 torrie wilson in a thong Sat, 16 Dec 2006 09:13:47 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=326#comment-541286 torrie wilson in a thong http://myblog.es/torrie-wilson torrie wilson in a thong

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]]> By: Chris Abraham http://www.techcrunch.com/2005/10/20/socialight-location-aware-application/#comment-461306 Chris Abraham Thu, 30 Nov 2006 03:42:14 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=326#comment-461306 Eliot, thanks for mentioning the entire "cell phone needs GPS capabilities" part of the experience. Has anybody here read Smart Mobs by Howard Rheingold? Lots of cool info on this stuff even though it is 3-4 years since it was written. Eliot, thanks for mentioning the entire “cell phone needs GPS capabilities” part of the experience. Has anybody here read Smart Mobs by Howard Rheingold? Lots of cool info on this stuff even though it is 3-4 years since it was written.

]]> By: Clicknoise » Socialight and The Future http://www.techcrunch.com/2005/10/20/socialight-location-aware-application/#comment-38391 Clicknoise » Socialight and The Future Tue, 09 May 2006 03:11:33 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=326#comment-38391 [...] I’ve been involved in a number of wireless projects over the past few years, and this urge to tag our physical world with data is something I’ve come upon previously. As one commenter on TechCrunch put it late last year, “tagging physical locations is a natural mashup of del.icio.us and the real world”. We seem to want the spaces we occupy to be meaningful to us, and we also seem to want to leave our own individual marks on them as well. [...] [...] I’ve been involved in a number of wireless projects over the past few years, and this urge to tag our physical world with data is something I’ve come upon previously. As one commenter on TechCrunch put it late last year, “tagging physical locations is a natural mashup of del.icio.us and the real world”. We seem to want the spaces we occupy to be meaningful to us, and we also seem to want to leave our own individual marks on them as well. [...]

]]> By: Eliot http://www.techcrunch.com/2005/10/20/socialight-location-aware-application/#comment-1838 Eliot Fri, 21 Oct 2005 21:27:54 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=326#comment-1838 "Note: Socialight is available on the web and WAP to anyone, but Socialight Mobile only runs on Nextel i860 phones at the moment. We'll let you know as soon as it's available for other handsets." “Note: Socialight is available on the web and WAP to anyone, but Socialight Mobile only runs on Nextel i860 phones at the moment. We’ll let you know as soon as it’s available for other handsets.”

]]> By: Valentin's Blog http://www.techcrunch.com/2005/10/20/socialight-location-aware-application/#comment-1834 Valentin's Blog Fri, 21 Oct 2005 20:44:18 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=326#comment-1834 <strong>Virtual Sticky Notes</strong> While I do think that is a nice idea I don't understand the excitement. First, the idea is pretty old and secondly the infrastructure just isn't there yet. [...] Virtual Sticky Notes

While I do think that is a nice idea I don’t understand the excitement. First, the idea is pretty old and secondly the infrastructure just isn’t there yet. [...]

]]> By: MJ http://www.techcrunch.com/2005/10/20/socialight-location-aware-application/#comment-1798 MJ Fri, 21 Oct 2005 05:35:56 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=326#comment-1798 Bus Week had a good article on this topic a few months back. I think that they referred to it as crunking. Wavemarket is another LBS apps play funded by Qualcomm and DFJ, I think, doing some things in this space. Bus Week had a good article on this topic a few months back. I think that they referred to it as crunking. Wavemarket is another LBS apps play funded by Qualcomm and DFJ, I think, doing some things in this space.

]]> By: Sean http://www.techcrunch.com/2005/10/20/socialight-location-aware-application/#comment-1782 Sean Fri, 21 Oct 2005 00:28:12 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=326#comment-1782 This is very cool. I blogged about this type of technology in a few recent posts (http://web201.blogspot.com/2005/10/geo-rss.html and http://web201.blogspot.com/2005/10/positional-alarms.html). I wish these guys the best of luck, as I think this idea has great potential. Tagging physical locations is a natural mashup of del.icio.us and the real world. This is very cool. I blogged about this type of technology in a few recent posts (http://web201.blogspot.com/2005/10/geo-rss.html and http://web201.blogspot.com/200.....larms.html).
I wish these guys the best of luck, as I think this idea has great potential. Tagging physical locations is a natural mashup of del.icio.us and the real world.

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