Tag: map

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Shape magazine uses mobile apps to motivate fitness enthusiasts

Published: January 5, 2012

Shape magazine and athletic footwear brand ASICS are inspiring readers to get into shape by using mobile applications for setting goals, tracking progress and sharing results with friends and family.

Apple’s mobile strategy still missing location data piece

Published: November 1, 2011

While Apple continues to invest in the mobile space, the company is missing the strong location data play that is necessary for monetizing mobile’s built-in location capabilities.

Intel acquires Telmap to enhance in-app experiences

Published: October 3, 2011

Intel is acquiring Israel-based mapping and location-based services firm Telmap as it looks to create integrated, uniform experiences across consumer devices.

Google’s Dealmap buy to boost its mobile commerce strategy

Published: August 3, 2011

Google has acquired daily deals provider The Dealmap as it tries to enhance the promotional and commerce elements for Google Offers.

Microsoft, ComScore, Jumptap: News briefs

Published: July 20, 2011

News briefs: Microsoft outperforms AdMob for in-app advertising; Mobile map use grows 39pc in past 12 months: ComScore; Mobile auto site traffic growing faster than online: Jumptap.

Harley-Davidson map app touts best scenic routes for riders

Published: May 24, 2011

Harley-Davidson has introduced a map application for iPhone users detailing 975 of the best scenic rides for motorcyclists in the United States.

Watch out Groupon: Visa bets on mobile deals space

Published: April 22, 2011

Visa is delivering real-time discounts to mobile consumers when and where they shop, which means the financial services company is now competing with the likes of Groupon, LivingSocial, foursquare, Facebook and eBay.

DeCarta MapSearch gets 1M unique mobile users in 2 weeks

Published: April 8, 2011

The deCarta MapSearch mobile application has seen 1 million unique mobile users in less than two weeks since its March 22 launch.

Dealmap dishes out mobile coupons to 1.4 million customers

Published: February 28, 2011

The Dealmap is proving that consumers have an insatiable appetite for mobile coupons: the company surpassed 1.4 million users since its launch in May 2010.

Market opens to potential of location-based advertising

Published: January 28, 2011

By Motti Kushnir

With the ability to tie mobile vouchers, coupons and promotions into a consumer’s location, location-based advertising is not only creating brand awareness, it is also driving sales.