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"It's on.\r\n\r\nLocation buzz is reaching epic proportions.\r\n\r\nToday alone, Facebook and Twitter gave not so subtle hints about their Location ambitions.\u00A0 Google is already in.\u00A0 Yelp is already in.\u00A0 Foursquare and Gowalla are running like hell to stay ahead of the check-in pack - as evidence, Gowalla is apparently sitting on 788 pounds of freshly delivered schwag for the SXSW festivities (or perhaps one large, branded Kangaroo).\u00A0 MyTown is giving out virtual - no, real life energy bars through a partnership with ZonePerfect.\r\n\r\nBurbn is up to something.\u00A0 Fourwhere is getting nice press with their mash-up.\u00A0 Postabon just announced funding.\r\n\r\nWho else is lurking out there?\u00A0 What other contenders will emerge this weekend in Austin?\r\n\r\nDon't be shy: tips@thenextweb.com\r\n"^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
<http://thenextweb.com/insider/2010/03/09/launching-location-service-sxsw/>