iPhone apps I loved in 2010

This time every year I share the apps and programs that I really enjoyed using during the previous year.  Typically there are only a few that make it an entire year, as you’ll notice from my Products I Loved in 2009 post. This year I’m breaking it up into apps on the iPhone I loved…

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Badges schmadges

Yesterday we hosted a “digital innovation day” at Engauge.  We invited several tech companies to come and present the newest new, giving us and our guests a peek at where the digital world is headed.  It was tremendous (for more, check out the tweets from #DIGday). Two of the companies that presented were location-based-esque.  Kinda…

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The DIG:this podcast is off to a great start

In case you missed it, DIG has been producing a weekly podcast for almost a month.  What’s DIG?  The Digital Innovation Group at Engauge, focused on emerging technology like social media and mobile marketing (you can like DIG on Facebook to stay up on our latest activity). So far we’ve interviewed some really interesting companies…

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WeReward paid me $10.09 to post this blog

Not really.  But I did just earn $10.09 through the WeReward app.  If you aren’t up on WeReward, you probably haven’t been reading my blog very much (busted).  Here is a little about the way they’ve tackled the location-based application space, here is why I think WeReward is a possible winner in a crowded category,…

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3 reasons check-in apps aren’t going to make it

I wrote a while back about why I was down on Foursquare.  That post was specific to Foursquare, which I still think is a great tool but my conclusion is that in its current state, I’m not cool enough to appreciate it. But I’ve been studying the “check-in” apps for quite a while now and…

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