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Friday Podcast Parade! Location-Based Technologies. Welcome to the weekend, friends - and what a week it's been. Facebook announced a huge open-source code dump; Social Media Week kicked off in six cities around the world; and the tech world was constantly humming with news and opinions about the iPad. Frankly, we're exhausted. One topic that's been top-of-mind at RWW, though, week in and week out, has been location-aware apps and technologies. We're so excited about these kinds of technology that our next premium report is going to center around a lot of geo-based tech! More on that later. For now, fill up your iPod with these three podcasts on location-aware tech, and have a relaxing, informative weekend.

To kick things off, here's a blast from the past: A long-lost episode of RWW Live, a yearlong podcast series we ran in 2008/2009, this March 2009 talk focuses on location aware/sensitive mobile applications. Download here or listen here. Download here or listen here. Download here or listen here. Social Media News and Web Tips – Mashable – The Social Media Gui. Popular Science | New Technology, Science News, The Future Now. Engadget. Unplggd.