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Great example. demonstrates the fact that if you keep solving problems in one domain / area, one day you will solve a really painful problem profitably
by npguy 14y ago
Great example. demonstrates the fact that if you keep solving problems in one domain / area, one day you will solve a really painful problem profitably
- rdl 14y agoMaybe -- it's not clear that 4sq is a winner, but if there were any single person who I would bet on coming up with a profitable mobile location service, it would be him. If not 4sq, whatever he does next.
- TillE 14y agoAs far as I can tell, Foursquare has basically pivoted to become a Yelp competitor. I was excited about it initially because I thought they were going to do cool things to enable real-world socialization, but there's really none of that now. It's all about the places, not the people. It's going to take a completely new approach to make location-based social networking a world changer like Facebook was.
- rdl 14y agoFrom what I've read, ingress might be version 0.01 of that. I don't have an android device to try it out though.