Google Buys Phone Software Firm
Google said Tuesday that it had bought the Finnish start-up Jaiku, which makes a mobile phone application people can use to send short messages about where they are and what they are doing
Phone-Tag
Phone-Tag.com is a scavenger hunt website where members compete for prizes using their cameraphones to take funny pictures. Schools, businesses, and organizations large and small can sign up for a tag and even sponsor a tag or prize.
BluePulse - My Place on Mobile (from Australia)
widgets and social media - I guess a "myspace" for mobiles? Purely mobile - not a port from desktop.
Groovr community - send shout outs (status), videos, fotos
groovr is the key to your mobile life. Meet fun people in your area, find hot new places and see what your friends are doing right now! groovr allows you to locate your friends and to share photos, videos and blogs in real time so you'll always be connected. Locations: If you were at Disneyland you could send the command "@ Disneyland" to go@groovr.com and anyone of your friends would be able to view your current location. What is a Circle of Trust? Swarm down: You will only receive content and shouts from Your Circle of Trust.
Admob - mobile advertising into communities
Mobile advertising: Create an ad now and start reaching your new customers instantly. Communities - The community channel contains sites that have aggregated user content in some form or another. These mobile sites may include discussion groups, mobile page building services, forums, or even dating sites. Entertainment - The sites in this channel provide users with information about the latest music, movies, TV shows, and other forms of entertainment. Many sites also offer downloads of trailers or user generated videos. And so on.
BlogTalkRadio - mashup of moble and talk radio
Use a phone - mobile/cell phone, VOIP, landline - to call in to an open podcast Talk Show. They run a directory on their site of hosts and topics. You can nominate yourself as a host and their site manages your open discussion group. Effectively takes mobile blogging to radio.
A global community of friends and strangers answering one simple question: What are you doing? Answer on your phone, IM, or right here on the web!