BURLINGAME, California — The Openlocation.org initiative launches officially today at the O’Reilly Where 2.0 Conference.
Location technology is driving the current wave of innovation on the web.  With location capability in converged platforms like iPhone, Blackberry, and Android, location will become a vital part of how we find and use information.
Until now, location-based services have focused [...]

This collection of Android Apps out of MIT exemplifies the kind of “location is the new oxygen” thinking that I think will pervade the coming SocialMobileGeo web. More about these on Yahoo.
Goes to show you that these ideas can be created and implemented in a lightweight, fun, playful way and that it doesn’t require a venture [...]