LightPole launches Geo-Type plug-in for Movable Type; iPhone version coming
Posted by Dennis Sellers 
May 13, 2008 at 9:59am
LightPole, a mobile application service provider focused on the “Long Tail” publishing market, has announced a partnership with Six Apart, a blogging software and services company. LightPole supports hundreds of models of mobile phones andplans to release a version for the iPhone later this year.
LightPole, working with Six Apart Services, co-developed a plug-in, that allows Movable Type bloggers to geo-tag their entries, add and manage related points of interest (POIs) and publish feeds that can be used to create LightPole channels—delivering content to their readers’ mobile phones.
Along with today’s announcement, LightPole added four Movable Type blogs to its growing list of content partners.
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Dennis has been a newspaper editor/reporter (seven years) and teacher (seven years). He has over 4,000 magazine, newspaper and online articles to his credit. He has also covered the Mac and tech industries for over a decade for such online publications as MacCentral, MacMinute and now MacsimumNews.
