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Loopt in the News
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Jul 15th 2009
Loopt: Now Available for the Sprint Instinct Family of Devices, Connects Mobile Users Through the Loopt Location Platform Solution -
Dec 11th 2008
Loopt Now Available in the Android MarketLoopt®, an interoperable social-mapping and communication service, announced that its service is launching today to consumers through the Android Market, Google's new mobile application store.
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Nov 20th 2008
Loopt Chief Privacy Officer Tapped for 'Future of Privacy Forum'Loopt®, an interoperable social-mapping and communication service, announced today that Brian Knapp, Chief Privacy Officer and Vice President, has been selected to join the Future of Privacy Forum (FPF), a consortium of dedicated technologists, policymakers, industry groups and advocates focused on developing and advancing privacy practices in a manner that benefits businesses and consumers alike.
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Nov 06th 2008
Loopt Announces Agreement to Advance Mass Adoption of Location-Based ServicesLoopt®, a revolutionary social-mapping and communication service, announced today an agreement with SnapTrack Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Qualcomm, to use QPoint™ location-based server software to provide social mapping and other advanced location services. Loopt will help enable wireless carriers and a broader set of customers to provide certain high-performance, compelling location-based services (LBS).
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Sep 26th 2008
Loopt Adds "Loopt Mix" Feature to Application on Apple App StoreLoopt®, a social-mapping and communication service, today announced its new "Loopt Mix" feature is in the 1.1 version of Loopt now available via the Apple App Store. This new opt-in feature uses location-based services to enable iPhone users to find and meet new people nearby. The Loopt Mix feature also makes it easy for online communities to facilitate real-world interaction among their members. Loopt’s featured community partners include TechCrunch, imeem, Rock the Vote and NRDC’s It’sYourNature.
Loopt in the News
- Jul 29th 2009 A conversation with Sam Altman, Founder and CEO of Loopt
- Jun 30th 2009 Future of the Web: Location, Location, Location
- Jun 18th 2009 The Next Google?: Loopt
- May 21th 2009 LBS apps drive higher accuracy; advertisers follow
- May 06th 2009 15 great uses for GPS on the iPhone
- May 01th 2009 Cellphone tracking services: Friend finder or Big Brother?
- Apr 09th 2009 Andy Jordan's Tech Diary: Online Hookups Get Geo-Aware.
- Apr 07th 2009 Eric Carr, Loopt: "we are definitely north of 1 million users"
- Mar 17th 2009 How To Fix The Pricing Problem for Location Based Services
- Mar 12th 2009 Loopt adds “Friends you may know” and advertisements to their iPhone app


