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@solebrityapp,riblapp,HvadHarAabentNu,crumbdrop,Neighborsations,choicepond,talklocal,soundtracker,zabihah,YAPPERapp,@SocialRadarApp,dcprivatecars,KADOO,@shoutout_app,rumlyapp,jodypresti,@grassrtsunwired,
Invitation App - Share referral codes community

Invitation codes

The referral community
 Invitation App is a social network where people post their referral codes and collect rewards on autopilot.

GobbleBox - mobile social media location based services messaging

GobbleBox

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Location-based Social Messaging
 GobbleBox is an application (Web, iOS, and Android) that lets users send messages TO a location. Anybody at that location will be able to read your message, no need to have followers. You can also read messages written to anywhere in the world. This can be accomplished ...
Solebrity, Inc. - location based services mobile commerce social media marketing mobile payments

Solebrity, Inc.

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You're a Social Celebrity. Share. Shop. Earn. Donate.
 We all know that people trust their family, friends, and social circle when they make purchasing decisions. Known by marketers as “word-of-mouth marketing,” this is the most powerful form of influence since it is authentic, trust is high, and it is naturally targeted. ...
ribl - mobile social media location based services local

ribl

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Location-based Reddit on mobile
 Ribl is a real-time, location-based message board mobile app where users can post and consume the most relevant content about their current vicinity so they’ll never miss out on what’s happening around them.  Riblers are connected by proximity so they can view ...
What's Open Nearby? - mobile retail location based services

What's Open Nearby?

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Quickly find stores that are open near you
 We've all been there. It's 11 pm, and you've run out of milk or still need some dinner. But what's open at that hour? With What's Open Nearby?, you can easily find out without having to look on a store's website or call them up. The app automatically detects your ...
Livn'LIVE! - mobile music location based services entertainment industry

Livn'LIVE!

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A location-based, real-time chat and digital marketplace for live music shows.
 Livn’LIVE! is a real-time social network and marketplace that links fans, bands, event promoters and venue management inside of the music venue. Chat with friends. Buy an album. Grab a drink promotion. All on your mobile device. Livn'LIVE! let's the live show keep ...
Crumbdrop - mobile real estate location based services Real Estate Technology

Crumbdrop

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Neighborhood Tours On-The-Go
 What is Crumbdrop? (1) A mobile real estate sharing service that creates instant slideshows of homes and neighborhoods. (2) A B2B subscription platform for real estates agents, building developers, and property management firms. (3) A technology platform that ...
Sezeme - location based services fitness health and wellness

Sezeme

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Wellness services on demand
 Sezeme brings barber, salon, fitness, and spa services directly to the customer on their time. Customers choose when and where they would like to have their service, customize it & reserve. Their practitioner arrives at the customer's desired location at the reserved ...
Lowcost Email cheap flights alerts

NowBoarding ✈️

Invite-only mailing list.
We search the best weekend and long-haul flight deals so you can book before everyone else.

Neighborsations - location based services communities local bridging online and offline

Neighborsations

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An easy way to make closer friends
 Think about the people you keep in touch with all over the world. Now, imagine if you could find those same kinds of people in your neighborhood. Neighborsations helps you make closer friends by connecting you to others in your neighborhood with similar interests. ...
ParkedIn - mobile location based services transportation events services

ParkedIn

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Air BnB for Parking
 ParkedIn creates a marketplace for parking through a mobile and web app that promotes & suggests immediate short or long term parking. We utilize creative spaces located in driveways, commercial lots, retail establishments and large volume networks, allowing users ...
Happening - location based services events promotional

Happening

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Event discovery made simple
 Happening is a free mobile application that helps users have fun, save money, and spend more time with their friends. Coming soon to iOS!
ChoicePond - location based services small and medium businesses craigslist killers Online marketplaces

ChoicePond

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CraigsList+Angieslist for HomeCare Professionals
 ChoicePond is an open marketplace for users to find HomeCare professionals (Maids/Plumbers/Handymen/Lawncare etc...), review their profiles, and tag them for bids for any projects users have in mind. An additional benefit is that after collecting bids, they can ...
TalkLocal - lead generation location based services service providers local search

TalkLocal

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A Match.com for local search- connecting consumers to matching pros by phone in seconds.
 talklocal lets you find and talk to top-rated service professionals who know you problem and want to help on your' schedule. Just visit www.talklocal.com, enter the service details, and stand by for about 90 seconds to hear from the first of up to 3 live pros interested ...
GeoRadio - digital media entertainment location based services mobile advertising

GeoRadio

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GPS-triggered global audio network
 GeoRadio is GPS-triggered audio for airline passengers: a guided tour of the world, with ads. We are Emmy-winning entertainment producers, and our customers are the world’s wealthiest people: international travelers. Thru headsets, they hear stories and facts ...
Soundtracker - mobile social media music location based services

Soundtracker

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If Pandora and Facebook had a baby, it would be Soundtracker
 Soundtracker makes it easy to discover and play in realtime music with friends and anybody nearby. Use Soundtracker to comment on your friends' stations, chat, check their latest stations, and more. Discover your city's favorite artists. Access any artist, any ...
Zabihah - mobile social media location based services restaurants

Zabihah

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Founded in 1998, zabihah.com is the world's largest guide to Halal restaurants & markets
 Founded by Silicon Valley entrepreneur Shahed Amanullah in 1998, zabihah.com has grown from a regional guide to halal food in California's Silicon Valley to the world's largest guide to halal restaurants and products, and is an established leader in the global ...
Urgent.ly - lead generation location based services service providers

Urgent.ly

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We connect people with an urgent or top of mind need to the nearest party that can help.
 A geolocation-based realtime marketplace matching people with needs and providers with solutions.
Yapper - mobile social media location based services messaging

Yapper

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Location based messaging ecosystem
 Yapper allows users to create conversations and send them to everyone that is within a given radius of them (standard .5 miles). Everyone that is within that radius can then participate in that conversation. The entire conversation disappears from the mobile client ...
Runkets - e-commerce location based services performing arts

Runkets

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Platform for negotiatons(Runkets)
You discuss and negotiate directly with the vendor. Your queries will be sent only to people that have the exact parameters you require in their offers. The vendor will be able to personalize his offer depending of the requirements of every customer. Our idea ...
Saylo - location based services social media platforms chat augmented reality

Saylo

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IRC for real-world locations

SocialRadar - mobile social media location based services iphone

SocialRadar

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Life Connected.
 SocialRadar was founded on a singular vision: everyone connected. Today over 1.1 billion people have smartphone devices that can broadcast their locations. Over 2.8 billion people have social profiles online. In the future, the power of your smartphone’s location ...
Tracpod - location based services sports

Tracpod

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Adventure is information worth sharing
 Tracpod.com is a social network for active people who want to share their various adventures (think extreme sports). Tracpod creates a platform for people to collect and share meaningful information with those who find value in adventure.
DC Private Car Service - location based services transportation limousines

DC Private Car Service

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Private car service, Airport Limos, Business Car Service
 DC Private car service provides the most reliable, dependable executive sedans and limousine service for DC area, convenient transportation service for corporations, special events, and private parties. Would like to buy New Fleet
Kadoo - mobile video location based services crowdsourcing

Kadoo

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Your private video cloud so you control who sees what.
 Kadoo is the easiest way to selectively share personal videos and photos from your mobile device and the Web. Only 7% of people share video taken on their mobile phones because it is not meant for public viewing, but for a small group of people: family, co-workers, ...
hommr - location based services social media platforms social news

hommr

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hommr is an map based social network platform connecting people with their neighbors.
 'hommr' is a map based social network platform connecting people with their neighbors
ShoutOut! - mobile location based services reviews and recommendations social media marketing

ShoutOut!

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Share the best, Discover the best
 Imagine walking into a spa already knowing which massage therapist is the best, or which hair stylist specializes in curly hair. Instead of thinking about WHERE to go, know WHO to go to and what they are great at. ShoutOut! lets you provide real-time positive ...
Rumly - e-commerce location based services local businesses

Rumly

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Instagram Meets Craigslist
 Rumly is a website that enables people and small businesses to sell anything to others in the same town or city. The product focuses on ease of product promotion and quick, local transactions. It's as easy as taking a photo of what you want to sell and naming ...
JobOn (formerly VidAppy) - advertising B2B location based services recruiting

JobOn (formerly VidAppy)

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Opentable for Jobs
 * Connecting the world's workers * Hiring managers in the BIGGEST industries like retail, grocery, and food services tell us that most job applicants look similar on paper and that the job interview is EVERYTHING * 70M hourly workers with 70 - 200% turnover in ...
Grassroots Unwired - mobile SaaS location based services direct sales

Grassroots Unwired

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Real Time Direct Selling
 Grassroots Unwired has created a mobile campaign platform that is transforming the way data is collected and tracked for person to person sales, fundraising, and information gathering. The problem the direct sales industry faces is that with all the technology ...

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