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Why the Future of Social Is in the Palm of Your Hand

When I leave the house in the morning, the first thing I check is that I have my phone with me. It’s not my keys nor my wallet, but my phone that I’m most worried about forgetting. http://mashable.com/2012/05/05/future-social-mobile/
http://gigaom.com/2012/05/04/facebook-buys-glancee-in-another-mobile-play/ Facebook confirmed on Friday night that it has purchased Glancee, a mobile app that uses your location and Facebook login to connect you with like-minded individuals who happen to be near you in real life. Details of the deal were undisclosed but it looks like Glancee will be shutting down and some or all of the team will be joining Facebook — and they will be working on location-related features for the giant social network. Facebook confirmed the deal in a written statement:

Facebook buys Glancee in another mobile play

Make an App for That: Strategies for Winning Retail Mobile Strategies

1 A l t i m e t e r G r o u p W e b i n a r # a p p f o r t h a t M a r c h 2 , 2 0 1 2 C h r i s S i l v a I n d u s t r y A n a l y s t , M o b i l e M a k e A n A p p F o r T h a t : S t r a t e g i e s F o r W i n n i n g R e t a i l M o b i l e S t r a t e g i e s http://www.slideshare.net/Altimeter/make-an-app-for-that-strategies-for-winning-retail-mobile-strategies

Pinterest: Behind the Design of an Addictive Visual Network

The Leaders in Design Series is supported by Volvo. Ever find yourself in the rabbit hole of the internet, bookmarking and screengrabbing things you want to buy or images that inspire you? http://mashable.com/2011/12/16/pinterest-design/

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http://www.slideshare.net/alizasherman/new-ways-to-use-social-media-and-mobile-to-market-your-business How to market your business using social media and mobile including social networks, mobile applications and even QR codes.
Who the heck wants to shop for wine on their mobile phone?

Maybe mobile wine shopping isn't such a lame idea after all | Digital Media - CNET News

http://news.cnet.com/8301-1023_3-57325336-93/maybe-mobile-wine-shopping-isnt-such-a-lame-idea-after-all/
In our freshly released “ Social Media Around The World ”-study, we see that more than 1/3rd of the western world possesses a smartphone, and the majority of them are constantly connected through the mobile internet too. If there was ever a good reason for me to focus on a couple of mobile findings, this is it. Europeans connect more to social networks via their phone than they surf the internet with them .

A Study of Mobile Social Networking Around the World | Social Media Today

http://socialmediatoday.com/elias-veris/362002/mobile-social-networking
Full Screen Mobile plans are the best proxy we have for the number of mobile phones per capita. But in some countries, it may not be that people have multiple physical phones, but multiple SIM cards that they swap into one physical device. http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2011/09/10-charts-everything-you-need-to-know-about-mobile/244974/

10 Charts: Everything You Need to Know About Mobile - Rebecca Rosen and Alexis Madrigal - Technology - The Atlantic

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How To Mobilize Your Blog #TypeACon

Presentation for #TypeACon geared toward bloggers and content producers regarding making sure your blog is mobile-accessible, mobile apps, mobile stats, mobile advertising, marketing your blog via mobi Presentation for #TypeACon geared toward bloggers and content producers regarding making sure your blog is mobile-accessible, mobile apps, mobile stats, mobile advertising, marketing your blog via mobile, and using QR codes. Presented by Aliza Sherman @alizasherman & Shelly Kramer @shellykramer.
Twitter and Facebook might be looked upon as "simple" forms of social networking if technology from an Apple patent ever sees the light of day. MacRumors has discovered an Apple patent called " Ad hoc Networking Based on Content and Location " which describes a way iPhone users can meet people with similar interests that are in their immediate vicinity.

Apple patent wants to take the "long and awkward" steps out of making new friends | TUAW - The Unofficial Apple Weblog

Moms and Mobile Apps: A Force To Be Reckoned With | AppsMarketing Blog

To all the moms out there let me start by saying this, we appreciate you.