{"id":2958,"date":"2009-02-05T12:59:57","date_gmt":"2009-02-05T19:59:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.web-strategist.com\/blog\/2009\/02\/05\/google-latitude\/"},"modified":"2009-02-05T13:15:28","modified_gmt":"2009-02-05T20:15:28","slug":"google-latitude","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web-strategist.com\/blog\/2009\/02\/05\/google-latitude\/","title":{"rendered":"eWeek captures my thoughts on Google&#8217;s Mobile Social Network, Latitude"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><object width=\"480\" height=\"295\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/Q-Oq-9enE-k&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/Q-Oq-9enE-k&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" width=\"480\" height=\"295\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p>Above: Video by Google about it&#8217;s latest social network for mobile devices and Google IG, Latitude<\/p>\n<p>I was going to write a post about Google&#8217;s new mobile social network (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Q-Oq-9enE-k\">see video to learn about Latitude<\/a>), but after an excellent interview with eWeek&#8217;s Nathan Eddy, he really captured my thoughts well.  Rather than repeat it, please read his article: &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.eweek.com\/c\/a\/Midmarket\/AnalystGoogle-Latitude-Not-a-Threat-to-Facebook-MySpace\/\">Analyst: Google Latitude Not a Threat to Facebook, MySpace<\/a>&#8220;.<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t just take my word for it, have you tried Latitude?  What do you think the impacts are to marketing, advertising, developers in the next few years?<\/p>\n<p>Update: I&#8217;m not alone <a href=\"http:\/\/admaven.blogspot.com\/2009\/02\/google-latitude-has-great-advertising.html\">Nicholas sees the opportunities for advertisers<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Above: Video by Google about it&rsquo;s latest social network for mobile devices and Google IG, Latitude I was going to write a post about Google&rsquo;s new mobile social network (see video to learn about Latitude), but after an excellent interview with eWeek&rsquo;s Nathan Eddy, he &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/web-strategist.com\/blog\/2009\/02\/05\/google-latitude\/\" class=\"more-link\"><span>Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">eWeek captures my thoughts on Google&#8217;s Mobile Social Network, Latitude<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39,50],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2958","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mobile","category-social-networking"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/web-strategist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2958","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/web-strategist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/web-strategist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web-strategist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web-strategist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2958"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/web-strategist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2958\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/web-strategist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2958"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web-strategist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2958"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web-strategist.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2958"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}