Archive for 'Social Media'
Foursquare’s New “Special Nearby” Feature
Posted on 18. Jan, 2010 by Zahid Lilani.
Surfing the blogosphere I came across couple (1|2) of stories related to “Special Nearby” feature on Foursquare. I hadn’t personally seen one while using Foursquare but that changed a week ago when I made a trip to Chipotle in Sunnyvale. Foursquare Special Nearby Ad The “Special” that was offered to me as a user [...]
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GITMO Reunion, One Guard and Two Prisoners
Posted on 16. Jan, 2010 by Zahid Lilani.
Interesting things happen everyday in the world but there are some stories that make people think. These stories move you in the most unusual way. One common theme in all the moving and unusual stories is human emotion. Few months ago I saw a story on 60 Minutes about a rape case where a man [...]
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Mapiz – Location Based iPhone App With Real-Time Transit Information
Posted on 04. Jan, 2010 by Zahid Lilani.
Mapiz is a location based iPhone app similar to Foursquare and Gowalla but different in its unique approach. Instead of letting people check-in to places of interest, it makes itself useful by providing real time public transit information and lets you communicate with people around you. Not only can you see where your friends are, [...]
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I Prefer Foursquare over Gowalla
Posted on 28. Dec, 2009 by Zahid Lilani.
Let me start with a rant… Mashable stole my original title for this post on December 25th, 2009. Merry Christmas to you too. I had originally planned Foursquare vs. Gowalla… I had been working on my post for over a month now, you see… I am not reviewing a social media application, I am using [...]
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Why Was Twitter Hacked Today?
Posted on 18. Dec, 2009 by Zahid Lilani.
By now you must be well aware that Twitter was hacked, don’t worry it is now running smoothly. I visited the usual social media suspects and found out that most of them were just running with the story and no one addressed why it was done today and if it will be done again. Here [...]
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Kenny Marshall: Great article. Many factors of your ranking in Goo...
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Zahid Lilani: Thank You!Yes, I am working on an article ...
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The Martian View: Good article Zahid. I would also appreciate it if ...
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Sumon Khan: Many many thanks to you for share this...
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NaanMap, The Team: Hey Zahid,Thanks a lot for your coverage, ...
