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Company Overview

buzzd (http://buzzd.com/m) is a real-time social cityguide for your mobile device. buzzd answers the question, “What’s going on around me right now? ™” by allowing consumers to get up-to-the minute information on what’s happening at any venue, rate events and connect with friends and other people in the area. buzzd partners with carriers and content providers such as AT&T, Boost/Sprint, Cricket, metroPCS, T-Mobile, US Cellular, Verizon, Virgin Mobile, Citysearch, Flavorpill, Twitter, Metromix, ZAGAT and many more. The company is based in New York City and backed by Monitor Ventures, Greycroft Partners, Blackberry Partners Fund, and Qualcomm Ventures. The company was founded by Nihal Mehta and Deepen Shah from ipsh!, the first mobile marketing agency in the U.S. which was acquired by Omnicom Group in 2005.     

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  • buzzd for BlackBerry Receives Update, Adds Twitter and Facebook Integration

    AppModo, December 28, 2009

    buzzd, a BlackBerry application which brings you information on people, places, and events that are “buzzin” near you has received a major update. The application was recently updated across all platforms to include many new features.

  • Android This Week: Google’s Phone Gets Buzz; Who Will Sell Sony Ericsson’s?

    GigaOM, December 26, 2009

    Substantial buzz continues to surround Google’s Nexus One Android phone. This week specifications came out for it, and they do make it look like the most powerful Android handset yet, although predictions about it being hugely disruptive seem overblown. One big question being asked about this phone is whether Google Voice, Google Talk and other services could enable people to use it without cellular plans. Meanwhile, check out this video walkthrough of the phone.

  • buzzd Updated - Integrates Facebook, Twitter and More

    CrackBerry.com, December 26, 2009

    buzzd is an application bringing you info on people, places, and events that are "buzzin" near you. The application was recently updated across all platforms to include many new features.

  • Buzzd – See what’s hot around town on your Droid

    DroidApps, December 25, 2009

    Alright so you’re the kind of person that likes to go where the action is right, well hotshot here’s an Android app that’s gonna make your life easier so you’ll always know where the hot spots are.

  • Google's Android growing by leaps and bounds: buzzd exec

    Mobile Marketer, December 24, 2009

    Real-time mobile social network and city guide buzzd has launched a version for Google's Android platform, which is poised for a major growth spurt in 2010.