SKOUT enables users of virtually any mobile device currently available to create content—messages, photos, videos—with their handsets and post it to the SKOUT network from any location. SKOUT’s unique location-based software notifies other logged-in users within a predefined radius that someone nearby has posted new information. This enables end users, if they choose, to act and connect live. Whether it’s meeting a friend based on a picture of their location, dropping in on a nearby happy hour promoted by a local bar owner, or taking a chance and meeting someone new because they just posted a cool video, SKOUT offers a new way for people to have fun and connect with others.

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Research the people you meet – because you can’t afford to make a bad impression. With over 30 million resumés in your pocket you will perform at your best. Need to contact someone – now you can message them directly from your mobile.

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Beacon enables users to track, map, and share locations using their mobile device. We offer a selection of location based social-networking components that can be customized for specific vertical markets. The entire suite is available for private labeling and integration with your application.

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Bluepulse is a privately held mobile social media company based in San Mateo, California that is busy building one of the world’s largest communities on mobile. In December 2006, Bluepulse launched its game-changing social networking application that works on most internet-enabled phones around the world – approximately one billion handsets. What started out as founder Ben Keighran’s hobby has evolved into him creating a social-networking utility for mobile users around the world. Bluepulse is built on an open platform that gives its global users multiple means of communication, content sharing, widgets, and so much more – all under one roof. Bluepulse has users in more than 150 countries and is one of the fastest growing mobile communities in the world. Bluepulse has an advertising-based revenue model.

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Managing tasks is generally not a fun way to spend your time. We created Remember The Milk so that you no longer have to write your to-do lists on sticky notes, whiteboards, random scraps of paper, or the back of your hand. Remember The Milk makes managing tasks an enjoyable experience.

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Use your mobile phone to map your travels. It’s as simple as an SMS.
Remember when your grandparents sent postcards from strange and exotic places around the world and you would stick a pin on the map to follow their progress? Welcome to the Internet version. The mobile phone is almost ubiquitous and many people travelling take their mobile with them. So why not keep friends and family up to date with each step of your journey?

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Pubwalk is a fun web application that merges CitySearch and Google Maps; Yahoo Maps is used for mobile; Yahoo Maps Beta is used for the consolidated directions since they seem to be the only major map provider offering this; Google Dodgeball is integrated into mobile via Dodgeball SMS links. Currently, pubs / bars and late night eating is supported. Give it a shot, you can plan some pretty cool routes, send them to your phone, save the route for later, publish the map at a blog or share the link with your friends.

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Fifty million text messages are sent every day in Britain. We use them to organise our lives, gossip and even flirt. And we take our mobile phones everywhere. They have become like books with an unlimited number of blank pages waiting to be filled. CityPoems uses text messages to write the biography of a city.

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is a street activity proposed for the site of Times Square, NYC. Employing mobile phone text messaging, it focuses on increasing personal contribution and interaction to the experience of this public space. Individuals will participate with one another as they tag designated areas or “nodes” by displaying their inscription. Promoting a game-like spirit, players challenge opponents in a battle in which the emerging victor prevails with the tag.

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With platforms and applications designed to meet the needs of both consumers and enterprise customers, WaveMarket Inc. is a pioneer in location-based solutions. Our innovative and industry leading technology delivers location-based services to mobile handset users, their peers, groups or the world. With applications that give parents peace of mind, like the Family Finder, and asset tracking services that help enterprises improve efficiency and productivity, WaveMarket enables mobile carriers to put the power of location-based solutions into the hands of consumers and businesses.

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