This Week in Location Based Marketing (Video) | Mobile marketing | context marketing | smartphone marketing | SMS marketing | context-based marketing   /     Holograms, bone conducting conversations and self-serve grocery stores

Description

Welcome to episode #269. On the show: Real holograms thanks to Kino-Mo; Proxfinity's smart badge for conferences; Samsung's TipTalk lets you talk into your finger; Down with walkie-talkies thanks to Theatro; Microsoft's Skip means no lineups at Gerrity Supermarkets; Carrefour lets you shop like a Jedi; Estimote rakes in $10M; PlaceIQ trumps that with $25M; Microsoft is acquiring InMobi; InMarket puts beacons in every RiteAid store. Our App selection is Basket from Andy Ellwood.

Summary

Welcome to episode #269. On the show: Real holograms thanks to Kino-Mo; Proxfinity's smart badge for conferences; Samsung's TipTalk lets you talk into your finger; Down with walkie-talkies thanks to Theatro; Microsoft's Skip means no lineups at Gerrity Supermarkets; Carrefour lets you shop like a Jedi; Estimote rakes in $10M; PlaceIQ trumps that with $25M; Microsoft is acquiring InMobi; InMarket puts beacons in every RiteAid store. Our App selection is Basket from Andy Ellwood.