Monthly Archives: June 2013

9 Tips for a Successful Blog and Why You Need One

What is a blog and why should I have one?  A blog is an opportunity for you to be seen as a market leader in your field of business. It is a way of developing a relationship and creating engagement with your customers and … Continue reading

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I Want More From My Countdown App

Countdown showed some real grocery leadership in New Zealand when they created their mobile application (which is actually not easy to find on their web site). I thought it was great, but now I don’t use it, or my Onecard. Here’s … Continue reading

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Will automakers fear Apple’s move into cars? – USA TODAY

See on Scoop.it – Location Is Everywhere Will automakers fear Apple’s move into cars? USA TODAY At present, GM has a Siri-enabled Apple interface in its Chevrolet Spark mini-car and Sonic subcompact, both aimed at the youth market. Luigi Cappel‘s … Continue reading

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Twitter Said To Be Preparing Location-Based Ads For Clicks And …

See on Scoop.it – Location Is Everywhere … Ultimate Guide To Facebook Prospecting by Practical Social Media University · Search Engine Optimization & Internet Marketing (SEO & SEM) Blog … specifically consumers within spitting distance of their stores, according to … Continue reading

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Apple Maps gives us a glimpse of NYC’s post-apocalyptic future – msnNOW

See on Scoop.it – Location Is Everywhere msnNOW Apple Maps gives us a glimpse of NYC’s post-apocalyptic future msnNOW With its warped bridges and cities in the middle of the ocean, Apple Maps has already received its fair share of … Continue reading

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Police Need GPS Locations

There was a story in this morning’s New Zealand Herald saying that Coroner Ian Smith recommended the Government considers legislation compelling telcos to give GPS coordinates of people as as soon as they’re requested by emergency services. It also quoted … Continue reading

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Jacksonville officials urge residents to view new FEMA flood maps – Florida Times-Union

See on Scoop.it – Location Is Everywhere Jacksonville officials urge residents to view new FEMA flood maps Florida Times-Union New and more accurate maps detailing areas in Duval County that are most susceptible to flooding have been released, the first … Continue reading

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As Apple reorients its Maps, Google forges ahead – CNET (blog)

See on Scoop.it – Location Is Everywhere As Apple reorients its Maps, Google forges ahead CNET (blog) At its Worldwide Developers Conference on Monday, the company tried to show that it knows which direction to take Apple Maps. We won’t … Continue reading

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