Writing from an undisclosed location, I can tell you that today’s Signal is driven by, wait for it.Location. As in Facebook’s finally doing it. Places, they call it. Wow, Google must be so tweaked….to the links:
Facebook Places lets you share location with friends (IntoMobile) And so it begins. Location….Who, What, When, and Now…Where (Michael Eyal Sharon/Facebook Blog) Location.
Location-Based Text Message Ads Get a Major Boon (Mashable) Location, location, location.
Google TV plan is causing jitters in Hollywood (LA Times) Ain’t that always the case with Google and H’wood? Save one company – Demand.
Twitter’s COO Dick Costolo Talks About Management, Monetization and IPO Cravings! (ATD) Dick is a friend and a good guy, and any interview with him is worth reading/watching.
Google launching a Chrome OS tablet on Verizon, goes on sale November 26 (Download Squad) Wait, what happened to Android?!
Exclusive: BermanBraun Strikes Big Ad Deal With Starcom (ATD) I really want to believe this is going to work. But….
Swipely Opens to Public, But Are People Ready to Broadcast What They Buy? (RWW) Yes. They are. Trust me. If the value exchange is there. Is it with Swipely? We’ll see. LOCATION, baby.
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The FM program of the day is the Back to School 2.0 with Intel LifeScoop and CleverGirls, our first campaign with our new partners the CleverGirls collective. Rock!
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