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The Mobile Lowdown 04-20-11: Groupon; News.me; Digital Chocolate/Appitalism

Apr 20, 2011 5:45 AM

Our look at some of the big stories in mobile today: Check-in service Whrrl to shut down as part of Groupon’s acquisition of Pelago; News.me gears up for launch; Digital Chocolate signs a distribution deal with Appitalism.

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Posted In: Apps, Entertainment, Games, Marketing, Mobile, Companies, AOL, Apple, iPad, Facebook, Google, Groupon, New York Times, Twitter, appitalism, digital chocolate, mobile streams, news.me, pelago, whrrl

Pelago Ties Up With Collective Bias To Develop Social Mobile Marketing App

Oct 16, 2009 5:53 PM

Mobile app-developer Pelago is partnering with Collective Bias, the social media arm of The Mars Agency, to create a location-aware mobile marketing app that will combine friend recommendations with coupons and discounts. Pelago is backed by the Kleiner Perkins iFund; the new mobile marketing app will be integrated into its…

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Posted In: Advertising, Mobile, Social Media, Companies, Apple, iPhone, kpcb ifund, pelago, whrrl

Interview: Pelago’s CEO Jeff Holden Maps Out Vision For Mobile Social Networks

Aug 27, 2008 2:18 PM

Last week, I caught up with Jeff Holden, the CEO of Pelago, which is developing Whrrl, an application for mobile phones that lets people share opinions about events and restaurants and organize meet-ups with friends. Pelago has the distinction of being the first investment of Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byer’s…

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Posted In: Advertising, Social Media, Companies, Apple, AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon, jeff holden, pelago, whrrl

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