Fire Eagle, A Location Based Development Platform

by Scott Beale on August 12, 2008 · 1 comment

Fire Eagle Invite

Yahoo! has just officially launched Fire Eagle, a location based development platform created by the Yahoo! Brickhouse team in San Francisco. Here’s a list of the applications that work with Fire Eagle and once you sign up you can update your location. MG Siegler has more on the Fire Eagle launch over on VentureBeat.

Fire Eagle

Here’s a photo of the Fire Eagle team at SXSWi 2008 right after the beta launch.

photos by Scott Beale

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