This Week in Location Based Marketing #93: Even farms are doing it

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Welcome to episode #93 of This Week in Location Based Marketing. On today’s show: We’ve got connected farms, grocery’s at the airport, more fast food QR code use plus our usual funding and m&a news, our resource of the week and special guest Lars Hard, founder of artificial intelligence company Expertmaker.

Episode 93

Recorded: September 3, 2012
Hosts: Rob Woodbridge & Asif Khan

 


Show highlights:
1. Shoutlet integrates Foursquare into their social media automation and monitoring tool (5:30)
2. Trimble brings location to the farm with their Connected Farm app (9:15)
3. Tesco does more grocery magic by bringing the store to the airport (14:23)
4. Flow Automotive and Proximus Mobility enhance the The Winston Salem Open (23:20)
5. Wendy’s launches their mobile QR campaign (27:04)

Featured Guest
Lars Hard, founder of artificial intelligence company, ExpertMaker (34:30)

Funding / M&A News
1. NoWait closes $2M round (43:40)
2. WhatRunsWhere acquires Mobile AdSpy (45:04)
3. Wallaby Financial raises $1.1M to unify our payment cards (47:40)

Resource of the Week
Mobile augmented reality apps to reach 2.5bn downloads by 2017 (52:25)

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