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Startups

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Apps

With Amo’s third app, the makers of Zenly release a Zenly-like app

Romain Dillet

Dec 19, 2023

Apps

Snap says its bot won’t notice instantly that you stopped sharing your location

Ivan Mehta

Apr 26, 2023

Media & Entertainment

New Google Play policies to cut down on ‘fleeceware,’ deepfakes, and unnecessary location tracking

Sarah Perez

Apr 16, 2020

Media & Entertainment

Radar, a location data startup, says its ‘big bet’ is on putting privacy first

Zack Whittaker

Feb 12, 2020

Media & Entertainment

Google Maps’ ETA sharing feature hits iOS

Sarah Perez

Oct 18, 2018

Featured

Tinder pilots Places, a feature that tracks your location for better matches

Sarah Perez

May 23, 2018

Media & Entertainment

Tinder’s upcoming location-based feature seems a bit creepy

Sarah Perez

May 14, 2018

Media & Entertainment

Uber to stop storing precise location pick-ups/drop-offs in driver logs

Natasha Lomas

Apr 24, 2018

Media & Entertainment

iOS 11’s blue bar will shame apps that overzealously access your location

Sarah Perez

Jun 26, 2017

Crunch Report | SpaceX Launching Secret Spaceplane

Khaled "Tito" Hamze

Jun 7, 2017

Crunch Report | Symphony Messaging App Joins the Unicorn Club

Khaled "Tito" Hamze

May 16, 2017

Media & Entertainment

Google Maps will let you share your location with friends and family for a specific period of time

Mar 22, 2017

Enterprise

Yext hires new president as it looks to IPO

Katie Roof

Jan 19, 2017

Security

Uber explains why it looks like its app is still tracking your location, long after drop-off

Sarah Perez

Dec 22, 2016

Media & Entertainment

Google’s new Trusted Contacts app lets you share your location in emergencies

Frederic Lardinois

Dec 5, 2016

Startups

Alibaba backs PlaceIQ, a provider of location tools and data

Anthony Ha

Oct 12, 2016

Startups

Addressing platform what3words closes $8.5M Series B led by logistics firm Aramex

Natasha Lomas

Jun 29, 2016

Media & Entertainment

Zenly proves that location sharing isn’t dead

Romain Dillet

May 19, 2016

Media & Entertainment

Twitter integrates with Yelp for location tags in the UK and Japan, bypassing Foursquare

Ingrid Lunden

Apr 22, 2016

Hardware

Skyhook Wireless brings location services to wearables in a petite package

Ron Miller

Mar 15, 2016

Media & Entertainment

Yext sees $88.8 million revenue, 48% growth for location data

Katie Roof

Mar 10, 2016

Startups

what3words Gets $3.5M Led by Intel Capital To Simplify Location Sharing

Natasha Lomas

Nov 3, 2015

Enterprise

Mapbox Raises $52.6M Led By DFJ To Be The “Map Layer” For All Apps

Ingrid Lunden

Jun 17, 2015

Media & Entertainment

Mapbox Takes On Apple With An SDK To Put Maps Into iOS Apps

Ingrid Lunden

May 21, 2015

Disrupt NY 2015

Foursquare Targets Its B2B Pitch With Places And New Location Cloud

Ingrid Lunden

May 5, 2015

Media & Entertainment

Facebook And Nokia Quietly Ink Deal For Here To Power Maps On Mobile, Instagram And Messenger

Ingrid Lunden

May 4, 2015

Startups

Location Technology Startup SocialRadar Buys Gridskippr, Rolls Out SDK

Sarah Perez

Nov 12, 2014

Life360 Acquires Two-Month-Old HelloWorld

Kyle Russell

Oct 21, 2014

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