Foursquare – The Easy Chair talks back

Infographic: State of the GeoSocial Universe

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via mashable.com and MarshaCollier

The infographic shows the number of users on each social network, and what portion of those users overlap with the huge mobile “sun.” For instance, Facebook has 500 million active users, with roughly one-third of them accessing their accounts via mobile devices. Services like Foursquare, Gowalla, and Loopt, being entirely dependent on mobile tech, have 100% of their users within the mobile sphere.

I found this interesting given my fascination with Location based services (LBS) and their potential at our upcoming BarCamp. It also speaks to the undeniable success of Facebook’s new feature “places“

The 12th annual celebration to celebrate Bastille Day in Frenchtown, NJ. Though the only thing about it that’s French is the name. We did have a nice time though. Lots of nice merchants, live music and food. And I maintained my mayoralty on Foursquare of two local venues!!