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Are geolocation apps a novelty or the next big trend?
Despite the headlines that companies like Gowalla and foursquare grab, Forrester Research recently reported that only 5 percent of online U.S. adults used located-based apps, excluding navigation
Facebook shutting down Gowalla in early 2012
Facebook confirmed reports it has acquired location-enabled mobile social network Gowalla. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Facebook will absorb the majority of the Gowalla team,
Report: Facebook acquires Gowalla to expand Timeline team
Facebook has acquired mobile social network Gowalla for an undisclosed sum, CNN.com reports. A source close to Gowalla said most of the startup's staff, including founder Josh Williams, will relocate
Gowalla overhaul swaps mobile check-ins for social travel guides
Location-based mobile social network Gowalla is dramatically revamping its user experience, minimizing check-in activities in favor of social travel guides to cities across the globe. Gowalla 4.0,
Gowalla trims Items virtual rewards from mobile check-in app
Location-based mobile social network Gowalla will pare down its service, eliminating a number of signature features in an effort to refine its user experience. Most notably, the next release of
Facebook Places, foursquare check-ins bolster Gowalla 3.0
Location-based social networking service Gowalla unveiled its Gowalla 3.0 update for Apple's ( NASDAQ:AAPL ) iPhone, adding a combined activity tab that integrates the present whereabouts of users'
Gowalla expands to BlackBerry
Location-based social networking service Gowalla issued the first public beta of its Gowalla for BlackBerry application. The beta includes photos and commenting on Spots, as well as improved
Gowalla adds USA Today travel content
Location-based social networking service Gowalla announced the addition of content and features from news daily USA Today, promising travelers timely and relevant information tied to their trips.
Social network Gowalla finds a place on Android
Location-based social networking service Gowalla announced the introduction of a native application optimized for Google's Android mobile operating system--previously, Android users who wished to
