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Friday May 25 | The Guardian

Memorial Day traffic forecast: expert tips for the most effective weekend getaway

With 90% of traveling Americans hitting the road this Memorial Day weekend, here are some expert tips for smooth travels In the past, vacationers might have spent that extra buck traveling by plane, but not this year.

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Related Topix: Memorial Day, Life, Holidays, Washington, us Travel, Travel, New York City Travel

Friday May 25 | Search Engine Watch

Mobile Local Monetization: How & Where is it Happening?

Though ad networks and search engines like Google see real revenue , mobile local leaders like Foursquare and Yelp haven't done much direct monetization.

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Related Topix: Emerging Technology, Search Engines, Science / Technology, Internet, Social Software

Thu May 24, 2012

Sys-Con Media

Research and Markets: Global - Mobile Broadband - Location Based...

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Global - Mobile Broadband - Location Based Services Insights" report to their offering.

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Related Topix: Social Software

Search Engine Watch

12 Must-Have Apps for the Mobile Community Manager

The job of a community manager, although sometimes shown on paper this way, isn't a 9-to-5 gig sitting at a desk.

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Related Topix: Facebook, iPod touch App, iPad App, iPhone and iPad App, iPhone App, Instagram, Twitter, iPod touchiPad App, Keynote, iPhone

Wed May 23, 2012

TechCrunch

Sonar Rolls Out "Here-Now" Mobile Social Network, Adds Status, Messaging, Notifications

This time last year, Brett Martin took the stage at TechCrunch Disrupt in New York to launch Sonar , a mobile app that connects you to friends and other people nearby, based on your existing social networks.

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Related Topix: Social Software, Startups, Facebook, Twitter

Tue May 22, 2012

Internet Evolution

Live @ IBM Smarter Commerce Global Summit Madrid: Deja Mi, Deja Vu

Deja Mi, the Raleigh, N.C.-based mobile startup, is being featured at the IBM Smarter Commerce Global Summit in Madrid.

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Related Topix: Raleigh, NC, Instagram, iPod touch App, iPad App, iPhone and iPad App, iPhone App

TechWeb.com

Mobile App Development: How To Choose Your Partner

From technology boutiques to consultancies, your choices for mobile development services partners keep multiplying.

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Related Topix: Forrester Research, Advertising, Medicine

Mon May 21, 2012

ZDNet Blogs

Do you have enough social-media savvy for your city?

If your small business is located in one of these 10 cities and it isn't taking advantage of social media, it could be left behind.

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Related Topix: Small Business, Personal Finance, Startups, Facebook, Twitter, Buffalo, NY

Mashable

Fill This Glass With Guinness, Get a QR Code

Welcome to the next phase in on-premises beer marketing. Either that, or it's just a cool thing to look at when you're hoisting a few.

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Related Topix: Drink, Beer, Marketing

TechCrunch

TechStars' Tisch: We Will See 2-3 NYC Startups Exit This Year Out Of 20-30 Strong Possibles

Ingrid is a reporter for TechCrunch, joining February 2012, based out of London.

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Silicon Alley Insider

Foursquare Investor: It Doesn't Have A Ton Of Revenue Yet

Fred Wilson , speaking on stage at TechCrunch's TechCrunch Disrupt conference in New York, said Foursquare "doesn't have a ton of revenue yet." Foursquare is considered one of New York's hottest startups - but it doesn't appear to be in the top echelon of revenue-generating companies in Union Square Ventures' portfolio .

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Related Topix: Etsy

Street Fight

Client Relationships Gained at Street Fight Summit

Today is the last day to save on tickets for Street Fight Summit West ! On June 5, join speakers and attendees from Google, Topix, Coca-Cola, Patch, PlaceIQ, Circa, Foursquare, Placecast, Yext, and more.

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Related Topix: WebMD, Placecast, Yext, Marketing

Sat May 19, 2012

Your News Now

Tech Beat: Internet Week NY displays a rising NYC tech scene

New York City is becoming a growing hub for technology companies. Those companies are gathering at this week's Internet Week NY to celebrate success and help cultivate further successes.

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Fri May 18, 2012

The Daily Republic

Review: No real point to Foursquare, yet addictive

Foursquare, of course, is a social network that lets you tell friends and family where you are - whether it's a bar, a park or an airport.

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Related Topix: Louisiana

GlobeNewswire

Foursquare and 2011 Foursquare Global Hackathon Winner to Ring The...

Foursquare will visit the NASDAQ MarketSite in Times Square in celebration of the success of the first ever Foursquare Global Hackathon which took place on September 17 and 18.

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Related Topix: Gal, Electronic, Social Software, Twitter, Inventions, Science / Technology

Boating Industry

Three mobile marketing terms you should know

In the final part of our three-part series on mobile marketing, we explore three key terms marketers should know to put together a marketing plan that will effectively send consumers through the sales funnel.

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Related Topix: Marketing, Mobile Marketing, Arts, Web Design

Forbes.com

After the NYC Big Apps Win: Scene Near Me

Scene Near Me marries a public database of movie locations and the Foursquare API to send mobile alerts when you're near a famous New York film scene.

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Examiner.com

Facebook page you didn't know about and didn't create

May 18, 2012 -- As news of the Facebook IPO heats up, and you learn more about the social networking behemoth, you may wonder if you should create your Facebook page.

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Related Topix: Social Software, Yelp, Startups, Marketing, Menlo Park, CA

DNAInfo.com

Arts Enthusiast Produces City's Sole Nepali Podcast

I understand and agree that subscription and registration on this site constitutes agreement to the site's Terms of Use and Privacy Policy .

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Related Topix: Queens, NY, New York, NY, Travel, Nepal Travel, Social Software, iPod touch App, iPad App, Twitter, iPhone and iPad App, iPhone App, Jackson-Heights, NY

Thu May 17, 2012

Art Daily

Over 120 Association of Art Museum Directors member museums celebrate Art Museum Day on May 18th

Participation by AAMD member museums, such as the Dallas Museum of Art , emphasizes the lasting impact art museums have on their communities, highlights the value of the visual arts in society, and provides new opportunities for audiences to participate in wide-ranging programs and share their encounters with works of art.

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Related Topix: Startups, Facebook, Social Software, Painting, Arts

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