location

Geospatial: Mapping, LBS, AR and More

Maps and Mobile are natural bedfellows and have been part of the mobile landscape for quite a while whether that's using GPS or mobile technology to determine location co-ordinates. LBS has been touted as the next big thing for at least 10 years so is it already here? Are there really opportunities? And what do real people use this stuff for?

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Date: 20 June 2011
Location: UCL Sir Ambrose Fleming Lecture Theatre, UK

Social Gaming Time to stop playing by yourself

We will be debating the future, impact, value and role of social gaming.

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Date: 14 March 2011
Location: Olswang, UK

Follow The new search ?

Is "Follow: The New Search ?" A new economic model is emerging that is based on the value of "Follow".

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Date: 10 March 2011
Location: London, UK

Family 2.0

Family 2.0 will focus on what are the new products and services that are serving the family 2.0 and how should be sell and market them.

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Date: 17 February 2011
Location: Olswang, UK

Digital Trends in 2011

Come and hear what the trends are in 2011 around Social Location Applications Mobile

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Date: 2 February 2011
Location: BCS, UK

mashup Location mixer*

A networking event for people working in, affected by and interested in location.

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Date: 11 March 2010
Location: TBC, UK

mashup* Event: "Location: it's moving on..."

This event will: present case studies of new services leveraging location & social networks/content, help you learn how to develop an effective location strategy for web and mobile based services based on new emerging digital capabilities, and reveal innovation & future developments that we're likely to see in 2010 and beyond.

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Date: 25 February 2010
Location: LBi London, UK

MobileMonday London

Stuart Dredge has kindly agreed to chair the session for us where we’ll find out what services out there, challenging how we position and market them, how much location matters (or not), and what customers really want or need.

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Date: 12 October 2009
Location: CBI Conference Centre, UK

Mobile search and location reshaping the digital space

Locative media first came onto my radar in 2005 when notice of a collective called Proboscis and their Urban Tapestries initiative hit my inbox at NMK.

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17 October 2008 by Deirdre Molloy

Who's coming to Chinwag Live Search and Location Based Services?

If the list of companies attending our event tomorrow is anything to go by, the innovations and opportunities around search and location-based services are moving up the agenda.

From telecoms, portals, publishers, application developers and digital marketing agencies, to PR companies, ecommerce outfits, VCs and social networks - it's shaping up to be a classic Chinwag event that brings the different shades of digital together to collectively get to grips with the latest trends.

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6 October 2008 by Deirdre Molloy

Search and location up a tree. K.I.S.S.I.N.G.

Every year it's the same moldy old format recycled round the media hype circuit. It's the year of the mobile web, of mashups. It's the end of print media, the death of the gatekeeper. Revolutions are ushering themselves in left, right and centre, and whoosh! Life as we know it will be forever unutterably changed... yeah!

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17 September 2008 by Deirdre Molloy

Are search and location based services going places?

Location and geolocation technologies might sound boring to the novice, but they're fuelling a raft of bold new web and mobile services with a social and locative flavour that are setting media and technology trendwatchers alight with excitement.

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29 August 2008 by Deirdre Molloy