This document summarizes key geolocation startups and trends in 2010. It discusses the rise of location-based social networks like Foursquare and Gowalla, and how they enabled people to check-in to locations and earn virtual badges. It also outlines other applications of geolocation technology for purposes like political organizing, finding local businesses, tracking the environment, and social networking in China.
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DEMAND MEDIA
IPO 1.25
Web2.0 Web1.0
Demand Media
Web2.0 UGC
web2.0
1.0
UGC
Demand Media
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Youtube AOL
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Demand Media
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3. GREE Flash DeNA
9
Lite 10 PC
Av a t a r PC
2010
FlahsLites
GREE 98%
GREE 6
40
GREE 15-30
GREE
iPhone
Android GREE iphone
8 Mixi
Mixi Facebook
Mixi PC
DeNA Facebook
Mixi
DeNA 1999 6 3 2006 9
400
DeNA 1999 3 313 Mixi
2 0 0 5 2102 1430
DeNA GREE Mixi Mobage-Town DeNA
2010 7
2048 Mixi
18 -30
GREE DeNA
Mixi 2009 8 24
GREE 85% PC 2009 10 27
Mobage-Town 2009 PC
100 9 800
400
GREE 2004 2008 DeNA
2010 Mobage-Town Mixi Facebook
7 2125 DeNA
2010 Facebook
7 GREE 1.27 Mafia Mobage-Town Mixi Mixi
113% 1.04
2300 . 510
Mixi
DeNA
DeNA Cybird Happy
DeNA Elements Drecom
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IceBreaker
Mixi 2008
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iPhone DeNA Mixi
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DeNA iPhone
5 Mixi iPhone Mixi
DeNA 41.21 GREE DeNA Android Touch App
33.56 Mixi8.02 Store Mixi
GREE DeNA
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