Category Archives: Locative Media

Why do tools like Foursquare, Twitter and Facebook want to know my personal location?

How are QR codes, RFID and augmented reality glyphs related?

What the heck is a geofence?

What is the “Internet of Things?”

What’s a deal service?

What’s a venue?

What’s a check-in on Foursquare? Or Gowalla? What does it mean when someone checks in?