Bluestreak Technology, a Canadian company that provides technology for delivering multimedia to various consumer devices, has listed the top 5 most important technology trends it expects to hear about at Mobile World Congress 2011.
2010 was a year of tremendous change in the technology industry...
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Google Latitude, the mobile location-tracking service that lets users share where they are, now offers the option of ‘checking in’ at a specific location.
It’s a feature that’s been introduced today on version 5.1 of Google Maps 5.1 for Android, with the iPhone app due to be updated shortly.
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Last year we reported on the creation of Facebook Places, a location-sharing service that allows users to 'check in' to places they visit.
Today Facebook has added to the service with the announcement of Facebook Deals in the UK.
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Online professional network LinkedIn has acquired CardMunch, a young Californian company with an app to convert business cards into electronic contacts.
CardMunch had previously sold its iPhone app via the Apple App Store; a BlackBerry app is in development.
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Online security company McAfee has published its 2011 Threat Predictions report, detailing the new internet-related threats its researchers expect to see next year – and some have a decidedly mobile flavour.
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