March 10th, 2013

Hoping Not To Be Crowded Out At SXSW, Swarmly Brings Its ‘Waze For People’ To Android

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It’s debatable whether or not SXSW is still a good place to launch your new hot SoLoMo app, not least because you’ll likely get crowded out by all the other hopefuls, but that isn’t stopping Swarmly from giving it a shot. The app, which quietly debuted on iOS last September, focuses on mainly anonymous, aggregate location data to create something akin to Waze’s crowdsourced traffic data but for… → Read More

September 3rd, 2012

Swarmly Debuts Its ‘Waze For People’ On iOS — Know Where Is Hot Or Not, Right Now

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Swarmly, a newly-released app for iPhone, thinks it’s seen a gap in the location sharing market. Unlike check-in apps like Foursquare or indeed Facebook’s own location sharing feature, it places far less emphasis on the social graph to focus on anonymous, aggregate location data — powered by each Swarmly user’s whereabouts — so that the app can tell you where is hot (or not) right now.

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