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Down With Wishy-Washy Mediocrity: Amen Wants Only Strong Opinions

Liz Gannes in Social on September 12, 2011 at 5:00 am PT

Amen is much simpler than writing out a review, choosing a star rating, or posting a photo like most other user-generated recommendations. It’s kind of like Mad Libs.

Location-Based Service Locates Business Model

John Paczkowski in News on June 23, 2008 at 9:49 am PT

Soon Nokia mobile phone users will be able to tell people who don’t particularly care what they’re doing, where they’re doing it — not that they cared in the first place. This morning Nokia acquired location-based services venture Plazes, which has developed a sort of social GPS that allows users to tell one another where they are and what they’re doing