Comments on: Social Networking Is Going Mobile http://www.insightbuzz.com/2008/05/08/social-networking-is-going-mobile/ Paul M. Banas on Consumer Insights, Marketing Research, and the Digital Media Landscape Wed, 14 Apr 2010 17:51:44 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: Paul M. Banas http://www.insightbuzz.com/2008/05/08/social-networking-is-going-mobile/comment-page-1/#comment-446 Paul M. Banas Fri, 09 May 2008 11:56:43 +0000 http://www.insightbuzz.com/?p=131#comment-446 @Patrick Very intriguing point. I believe GPS is a sleeper feature for most cell phones and it opens a lot of relevant functional opportunities for mobile. Having location and proximity detection play a role in mobile social networks could really provide a wow factor, especially in the situations you've outlined above. Thanks for visiting and for the great comment. @Patrick
Very intriguing point. I believe GPS is a sleeper feature for most cell phones and it opens a lot of relevant functional opportunities for mobile.

Having location and proximity detection play a role in mobile social networks could really provide a wow factor, especially in the situations you’ve outlined above.

Thanks for visiting and for the great comment.

]]> By: Patrick Lord - MobiLuck http://www.insightbuzz.com/2008/05/08/social-networking-is-going-mobile/comment-page-1/#comment-445 Patrick Lord - MobiLuck Fri, 09 May 2008 09:17:26 +0000 http://www.insightbuzz.com/?p=131#comment-445 Another key point is that mobile phones bring location and proximity detection into the mix, allowing people to bring together online and real-world interaction through social networks. This enables your online social networks to be automatically updated with information from your real-world movements and social interactions, or for real-world encounters to be precipitated by the detection of one of your Facebook friends nearby... Another key point is that mobile phones bring location and proximity detection into the mix, allowing people to bring together online and real-world interaction through social networks. This enables your online social networks to be automatically updated with information from your real-world movements and social interactions, or for real-world encounters to be precipitated by the detection of one of your Facebook friends nearby…

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