links for 2008-09-13

"Foneshow delivers audio content directly to your cell phone. With automatic notification, the content is always fresh; it's great for news, finance, and sports programming. You don't need a data plan or a smart phone to use Foneshow!"

"AirMe is the first to give you a simple one button process to capture your life, using your cell phone, and share it with your family and friends – or the planet!
Forget complex steps designed by engineers. Don’t worry about each moment getting interrupted by programmer language. Just point and shoot – AirMe takes care of the rest.
AirMe will upload your photos to Flickr and add some really cool smart tags. We tag your photos with your city and country – and we put them on your Flickr map. Also, we can include the current weather!
Currently, you can select one of two destinations for your photos – Flickr or AirMe.com."

Our next version will include more destinations and more fun things to do!

The Mobile News Network – powered by the Associated Press – is a new multimedia service that offers access to local and national news from trusted sources for wireless users, wherever they are and whenever they need it. Designed specifically for market-leading smartphones, the Network provides a rich media gateway to local news content, supplemented by AP’s text, photos and video. Local news will be branded and supplied by members participating in the Digital Cooperative.

News topics include Local, National, International, Entertainment, Sports, Business, Elections, Wacky News, Technology and Government.

The Network also offers mobile-specific functionalities such as search, viral sharing, content ratings and text alerts, as well as customizable location settings and homepage categories.

For more information contact your AP Chief of Bureau or Broadcast Sales Executive.

A mash-up of Twitter and Google Maps, reporting in real time.

"New Jersey’s Star-Ledger today put out an entire edition without anything from the Associated Press within. The sharp-eyed reader will notice lots of local news by staff plus articles from other papers–Washington Post, LA Times, McClatchy, the Glouceseter County Times–and content from online services such as Sportsticker.

It’s one more nail in the heart of the AP as other papers cancel their contracts and more threaten to… "

"Thanks to the popularity of microblogging and status sites like Twitter, Identi.ca, Pownce, and Plurk, we're being given to more information faster than ever before. The Pope's recent visit to New York prompted an incredible number of updates – as many as 800 tweets a minute. So how do you find important, relevant content amongst the constant flow of updates?

You find a great tool to do it for you, that's how.

NowPublic's Scan offers an incredible new way to look at what's happening right now by tapping in to data from the aforementioned sites, geocoding it, and analyzing it – all within mere moments of an event taking place."

Includes mobile video.

Want to see something juicy? Spokeo searches deep within 40 major social networks to find truly mouth-watering news about friends and colleagues.

We are an image recognition based mobile marketing company. Our Snap.Send.Get™ solution converts any image into a 100% opt-in interactive mobile ad

TinEye is an image search engine built by Idée currently in beta. Give it an image and it will tell you where the image appears on the web.

WHERE™ is a location-based application chock-full of widgets that deliver essential information about what's around you. Are you looking for the hottest restaurants, jonesing for your next coffee fix, or running dangerously low on gas and need a cheap fill-up? Maybe you just want to connect with some friends. Whatever you're after, WHERE delivers the best in local information from Eventful, Yelp, GasBuddy, Zipcar, ShopLocal, Starbucks, Buddy Beacon® and more.

KAYWA offers you the convergence blog today – a blog which is useable from the internet and from your mobile device at the same time.
Now you have your memory in the pocket: you can share, communicate and interact wherever you are, whenever you want.

A new tool from NowPublic that brings together and scans microblogs on specific editorial chosen topics.