Build your local app the easy way.
Rich-media applications that put content – and the local experts who create it – on the map. No coding required!
"DIY LBS"
Advertising Age
"Simply moving about one’s neighbourhood can then be tantamount to browsing."
The Economist
"Social mapping technology grows up a bit."
Fast Company
"A hot, new communications platform."
Discovery Channel
"Post-its for Passers-by."
The New York Times
Socialight’s API is a read-write API for the world that lays down rich media, with powerful geographic search, programmable logic, and highly configurable social filters, letting developers build location-based applications for any internet-connected device or website.
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Back when we founded Socialight, what we were building seemed like pure fantasy to most people. The idea that yo...
Posted 08/23/2011
Socialight lets anyone build their own location-aware living map in minutes. It's as simple as starting a blog to create apps (including for iPhone) used by local experts to capture and share real world knowledge and experiences. So easy your mom could do it!
Socialight Concierge™ gives the hotel and tourism industry a simple way to create curated concierge experiences for customers' mobile phones. Guests access location-based information about restaurants, shops, and places to visit, together with city tours and historical points of interest, all in a branded environment.
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