Using the location services in smartphones to connect with people and places in the vicinity. For example, friends might be inclined to meet if they were to find themselves in the same shopping mall ...

Mobile era is passing through its best – possibly – timelines and every Industry has significant share of mobile aspects no matter whether its social media, Internet, communication or Data exchange.

Josh Lowensohn joined CNET in 2006 and now covers Apple. Before that, Josh wrote about everything from new Web start-ups, to remote-controlled robots that watch your house. Prior to joining CNET, Josh ...

In a time not so long ago, in a galaxy not so far away, a little phenomenon was born that united the people of cyberspace through geographic services and social networking. Take a look below to ...

One of the many unanswered questions in the nascent landscape for geosocial services is whether it will be winner take all. Is Facebook (or some other company like Foursquare or SCVNGR) going to ...

It's looking like Gowalla, the Austin, Texas-based geosocial networking company, will be checking in at a whole new address: Facebook's offices in Palo Alto, Calif. Last Wednesday, the speculated that ...

smartphone adoption and the rise of geosocial networking will push the number of mobile social media users from 650 million in 2011 to 1.3 billion by 2016.

Double Dutch could be on more campuses later this year. Because an online college student might want to meet a classmate the old-fashioned way – face to face – Arizona State University (ASU) has a ...