UpMyStreet, a pioneering experiment in delivery of geographically-based information in the UK, (which also employed a number of people whose work I respect) has
gone into administration. I hope that someone decides to pick up its assets and do something with them. The idea of linking information and discussion to postcodes is an excellent one and with the growth of location-based services of all kinds the site is bound to have a future – its directors say it is “only months from turning a profit”.
5 April 2003
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Perspectives on UpMyStreet…
A few days on, here’s what the media and webloggia thinks about UpMyStreet (where I have worked for the last
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