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May 13, 2005

Google Gets Socially Mobile

Dodgeball, a mobile social networking service that allows users to identify what friends happen to be close by based on information entered into their cell phones, announced that it has been acquired by Google. With this new mobile social networking technology, will socially networked mobile news be too far off? Google may soon allow users to receive news feeds based on their physical location and forward such news on to friends who happen to be near by.
Here's some thoughts from an old NYU professor of Dodgeball's co-founders.

Posted by aludwig at May 13, 2005 01:19 AM

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