Clixtr Inc. was a
startup company
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based in
San Francisco, California
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Clixtr was a
location-based service
A location-based service (LBS) is a general term denoting software services which use geographic data and information to provide services or information to users. LBS can be used in a variety of contexts, such as health, indoor object search, en ...
photo sharing platform which allows its users to create geo-tagged events and upload mobile photos to those events in real time. Multiple users are able to upload their photos to one event. Because Clixtr uses the iPhone GPS, Clixtr users create instant, location-aware, group photo albums which nearby users can contribute their own photos to.
References
Clixtr Wins Social Networking Category at Emerging Tech AwardsTechCrunch Clixtr Web Launch AnnouncementTechCrunch50 Launch ArticleVentureBeat Article about Clixtr Launch
Internet properties established in 2009
Companies based in San Francisco
Software companies based in California
Software companies of the United States
2009 establishments in California
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