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Why Facebook will buy Foursquare
After returning from a quick weekend vacation, I posted a few of my thoughts on why Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg will be the one to buy Foursquare. It’s obvious to me that Facebook desperately needs Foursquare and its vast mines of location data. How Facebook will treat that data is another question.
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This is what deregulation looks like
Get a good look.
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Steam for Mac
It's out. Go get it.
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Obsessive
http://www.cbs.com/e/QUJCbJNOTWdTUCG7RZtD7T3cHyQAmKMr/chow/1/
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A quick look at the state of geolocation services
A few weeks ago I set out to create a new community for people and businesses interested in geolocation applications. GeoAppLab is a blog for the geolocation community. The timing for such a community couldn’t be any better. I believe that in the next few years we’ll see entirely new ways of how businesses, consumers,…
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It’s time for a geosocial community, and what I’m doing about it
I’m a fanatic for check-in services like Gowalla and Foursquare. I get really excited when I see businesses like Austin’s One Taco, who use check-in services to both serve customers and make money. It’s the ultimate win-win, and it reaffirms that free, competitive markets are great. I love spending money on businesses that innovate and reach out…
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A few thoughts on the iPad
It’s been just under a week since I began getting really excited about the iPad. The idea of having a mobile, flatscreen web browser, media player and word processor was almost too much to bear. That excitement is wearing off. Will I get an iPad? Maybe. But if I don’t, here’s why: By some accounts…
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Austin tacos? There’s an app for that
The people behind Taco Journalism, one of the best food blogs in the universe, have released an iPhone app that connects you with tacos and taco reviews no matter where in Austin you are. If that’s not incredible enough, remember that Taco Journalism fed a bunch of geeks for free during SXSW. If that’s not…
Michael Castellon 