Survey: Two-Thirds of Mobile Users Guilty of Drunk Texting

[Mashable 8/6/2009] Buzzd, a location-based social city guide and application for mobile phones, is actively interested in your mobile lifestyle. In order to study your mobile behaviors — presumably to improve their app — the company surveyed 1,027 of their users on mobile etiquette, lifestyle, and sexual activity in today’s economy. We’re guessing Buzzd users are a candid bunch, because the survey results are pretty interesting. Timed with the announcement of their updated BlackBerry app, Buzzd has released...

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buzzd >>> Find The Hottest Events in Major Cities with buzzd [RWW 9.3]

Find The Hottest Events in Major Cities with buzzd Most mobile social networks are quite alike. They’re all competing for a host of information from you and your circle of friends. This information ranges from various messages to the most embarrassing photos of your friends that you can find. Here is where NYC based start-up buzzd differentiates itself. Interested in finding out what’s going on tonight in your town? If the hottest club or event of the night is what you’re looking for, then...

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buzzd >>> Beam’s Hornitos tequila runs mobile marketing campaign [MM 6.16]

Beam’s Hornitos tequila runs mobile marketing campaign Beam Global Spirits & Wine Inc.’s Hornitos tequila is using buzzd to engage its technologically-savvy consumers and increase brand awareness. http://www.mobilemarketer.com/cms/news/commerce/1531.html you are subscribed to buzzd’s mailing list for buzzd news. to unsubscribe, pls click the link below....

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1.2 million venues in directory, strategic investment on the way

“Buzzd, a mobile service focused on “real-time” reviews of bars and restaurants, says it’s making some inroads in the tough, crowded location-based networking market. The New York-based start-up is set to release numbers on Thursday announcing that 1.2 million venues are now listed in its directory, 10 percent of which were added by users. As for demographics, about 80 percent of Buzzd’s users (it doesn’t provide specifics on active users) are in the U.S., concentrated around...

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buzzd >>> How Your Phone Can Make You Smarter [Forbes 6.16]

“…Other applications combine crowd-sourced material with professionally produced content. One, called Buzzd, features staff-written reviews of bars, clubs and restaurants along with user reviews.” http://www.forbes.com/technology/ebusiness/2008/06/16/smart-mobile-apps-tech-wireless08-cx_ew_0616smart.html...

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