Foursquare Demonstrates the Growth of Context Aware Applications  

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Manhattan based FourSquare which "lets users “check in” using mobile phones when they visit a specific place or business" is mulling a possible sale after reaching the 1 million user mark. FourSquare users earn rewards and are targeted for specific offers by businesses and marketers based on their location. Context aware services are poised to grow into over a 4 billion dollar advertising market by 2015.



Learn more about the possible sale here.

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Nicole M. Martin   says May 3, 2010 at 9:34 AM

Linkedin is really trying to step up their game to compete with other social media sites. With the new blackberry implementation, I think this will be a good step to start on.

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