MyTalk has selected PointAbout to power its service.  Full press release below, or click here to see the actual release. Mytalk Selects PointAbout To Power Proximity Aware Mobile Networking Services   Firm to leverage PointAbout’s thin client applications for social network and mobile advertising platforms Bethesda, MD (PRWEB) November 26, 2008– Mytalk, an early stage mobile networking firm, today announced that it has selected PointAbout’s thin client mobile device applications to power Mytalk’s proximity aware social networking service and opt-in mobile advertising… Read more »

PointAbout has submitted the following 14 applications (!!!) for iStrategyLabs ”AppsForDemocracy” competition utilizing the Office of the CTO’s data feeds: Marinas near you Libraries near you Gas stations near you Banks near you Hotels near you Construction projects near you Embassies near you Places of worship near you Vacant properties near you Building permits pulled near you Crime alerts near you Post offices near you Housing code violations near you Police stations near you You can see… Read more »

PointAbout just released its first private-labeled application, called “DC Alerts”.  This video shows the differences between the regular PointAbout application and the branded version. The beauty of our branding approach is that it allows your business to quickly & easily “mobilize” your brand across multiple phone platforms, which right now include the iPhone, with BlackBerry and Android in testing, and WindowsMobile, Symbian and others to follow.  We will have BlackBerry released within 2 weeks with… Read more »

  It’s a big day here at PointAbout, as we were just approved through Apple’s Application Store (click here to go to the application - this will open iTunes on your computer).  Now anybody can download PointAbout to their iPhones. We’ve had over 600 iPhone users download the application in the first 12 hours with no marketing efforts! (yet )  Here are some other stats that are knocking our socks off: Over 11,000 page views in the… Read more »