Saturday, May 5, 2012

Facebook Glancee

  • One thing is certain -- Facebook is serious about improving its mobile offerings; its $1 billion purchase of Instagram underscores that point.
  • (PC World)
  • Facebook is likely to take its location-sharing feature further and recommend you connect with new people in the real world following its acquisition of Glancee, an app for finding others nearby who share the same friends and interests as you.
  • (PC World)
  • Facebook confirmed on Friday night that it has purchased Glancee, a mobile app that uses your location and Facebook login to connect you with like-minded individuals who happen to be near you in real life.
  • (Gigaom.com)
  • It appears as if Facebook is doing everything it can to stay in the news before it goes public. This week, Facebooks media focus has been on its planned IPO range ($28 - $35 for those of you keeping score at home).
  • (Examiner)
  • With its IPO dating drawing closer, Zuck Co. have thrown down cash to acquire another app: Glancee.
  • (complex.com)
  • Facebook has scooped up another startup in its path toward mobile dominance. This time, its Glancee, an ambient location-based service that competes with Highlight.
  • (ABC News)
  • More than ever in the looming spectre of its multi-billion dollar IPO, Facebook realizes the need to beef up its mobile experience.
  • (All Things Digital)
  • and a brief glance at Badoo profiles in your area reveals a far more diverse selection of users than other social networks.
  • (Venturebeat.com)
  • Facebook, which said Thursday that it expects its initial public stock offering to price between $28 and $35 for a potential take of $13.58 billion, took the unusual step of posting its IPO roadshow online.
  • (msnbc.com)

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