News today:
Google shutters Dodgeball, an SMS-based, location-capable effort
Search giant quits work on the mobile social network
January 15 2009 - 1:24 pm ET | Colin Gibbs | RCR Wireless News
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Google Inc. will pull the plug on Dodgeball, cease development of its microblogging service Jaiku and slash roughly 100 jobs as it streamlines [...]
Name: imobio Tagline: not sure Australia; iphone app: no
Description: (from my old notes)
iMobio is a hosting site for your images, videos and recordings. So if you run out of space on your mobile just send your images via MMS to the email address and keep a permanent copy. Sending an image allows others to comment [...]
Name: MyCoogee Tagline: Share Your Mobile Life Australia: yes iPhone app: No
Description: Loved the name - thought it was Sydney based at first: * Free download and use * Send mobile files to MSN friends, SMS and email buddies * Real time multimedia conversation: mobile to mobile and mobile to PC * Unlimited personal file [...]
Name:Jyve Tagline: Live Access to People and What They Know Australia: iPhone App
Description: Live access to people and what they know. It reminds me of Yahoo! Answers - ony a bit more like IRC (live chat channels) and available on mobile devices. I think they said Skype, iPod and Blackberries. ” Jyve introduces 24/7 online [...]
Title: Mobileglu Tagline:
Description: mobileGlu will pull the data from your life online and optimise it for your mobile device automatically *mobileGlu will allow you to post to your online services from your mobile *mobileGlu currently supports del.icio.us, Flickr, moblogUK, upcoming.org, Blogger, and RSS feeds with more being added as time goes on
NB: Still operational? Aug [...]