Just as Path was beginning to put last year's controversy over its access to user address books, the social networking app is in hot water again over location data within images.
Give 2 Charity, a new app from the location analytics company Placed, offers a new spin on digital giving.
Facebook has updated the "Nearby" feature on its iOS and Android mobile apps, a move that could hurt Yelp and Foursquare in the location data wars.
Microsoft has said its Windows Phone 7 devices are not keeping location data without alerting users.
Microsoft’s newest mobile operating system was the target of a lawsuit last week when security experts determined that Windows Phone 7 cameras were capturing …
Foursquare will be invading the Inq Cloud Touch, an Android phone that so far has been mostly known for its extensive Facebook integration.
On stage at the TechCrunch Disrupt conference in New York City today, Foursquare co-founder Dennis Crowley announced …
CloudMade, a company that provides mapping data to 16,200 application developers, just announced that it has acquired German startup OneStepAhead.
I last spoke to CloudMade chief executive Juha Christensen when the company raised its second round of funding in July. …
Factual, a startup that claims to host hundreds of thousands of data sets, has raised $25 million in its first round of institutional funding.
When I spoke to founder and chief executive Gil Elbaz more than a year ago, he …
Quova, a company that claims to power 95 percent of location searches on the Web, has been acquired by Neustar.
We heard about the news from a tipster, and a Quova spokesperson confirmed the deal. The financial details were not …
