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Gowalla

Index Gowalla

Gowalla was a location-based social network launched in 2007 and closed in 2012. [1]

22 relations: Bmibaby, Brightkite, Check-in, Downtown Austin, Floodgate Fund, Foursquare, Geosocial networking, GyPSii, JESS3, Josh Williams, Kevin Rose, List of mergers and acquisitions by Facebook, Location-based recommendation, Loopt, Patrick Piemonte, Potts Print (UK), Raytheon, SCVNGR, Shervin Pishevar, Social networking service, Super angel, Ushahidi.

Bmibaby

Bmibaby Limited (styled as bmibaby.com) was a British low-cost airline that flew to destinations in the UK and Europe from its bases at Birmingham and East Midlands airports.

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Brightkite

Brightkite was a location-based social networking website.

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Check-in

Check-in is the process whereby people announce their arrival at a hotel, airport, sea port, or event.

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Downtown Austin

Downtown Austin is the central business district of Austin, Texas.

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Floodgate Fund

Floodgate Fund is a venture capital firm based in the United States created by Mike Maples Jr.

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Foursquare

Foursquare is a local search-and-discovery service mobile app which provides search results for its users.

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Geosocial networking

Geosocial networking is a type of social networking in which geographic services and capabilities such as geocoding and geotagging are used to enable additional social dynamics.

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GyPSii

GyPSii is a provider of geosocial networking applications and services for the iPhone, iPod, iPad, BlackBerry OS, Android and Java-based phones, Symbian S60 and S40, Windows Mobile and MID notebooks.

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JESS3

JESS3 is an interactive agency based in Los Angeles, CA, specializing in data visualization, social media strategy, infographics, branding and web design.

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Josh Williams

Josh or Joshua Williams may refer to.

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Kevin Rose

Robert Kevin Rose (born February 21, 1977) is an American Internet entrepreneur who co-founded Revision3, Digg, Pownce, and Milk.

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List of mergers and acquisitions by Facebook

Facebook is a social networking company that has acquired other companies, including WhatsApp.

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Location-based recommendation

Location-based recommendation is a recommender system that incorporates location information, such as that from a mobile device, into algorithms to attempt to provide more-relevant recommendations to users.

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Loopt

Loopt was a company based in Mountain View, California, United States which provided a service for smartphone users to share their location selectively with other people (see location-based service).

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Patrick Piemonte

Patrick Piemonte is an American inventor, computer scientist and user interface designer best known for his contributions to Apple’s iOS operating system, for which he has received 48 patents.

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Potts Print (UK)

Potts Print (UK) is an independent printing, packaging and direct mail company based in Cramlington, Northumberland.

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Raytheon

The Raytheon Company is a major U.S. defense contractor and industrial corporation with core manufacturing concentrations in weapons and military and commercial electronics.

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SCVNGR

SCVNGR (SCaVeNGeR) was a social location-based gaming platform for mobile phones.

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Shervin Pishevar

Shervin Pishevar (born 1974) is an Iranian-American entrepreneur, venture capitalist, super angel investor, and philanthropist.

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Social networking service

A social networking service (also social networking site, SNS or social media) is a web application that people use to build social networks or social relations with other people who share similar personal or career interests, activities, backgrounds or real-life connections.

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Super angel

Super angel (or "super-angel") investors are a group of serial investors in early stage ventures in Silicon Valley, California, and other technology centers who are particularly sophisticated, insightful, or well-connected in the startup business community.

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Ushahidi

Ushahidi, Inc. is a non-profit technology company with staff in nine countries whose mission is to help marginalized people raise their voice and those who serve them to listen and respond better.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gowalla

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