By: Michael Price Zillow | June 7, 2010
Steve Jobs took the stage again at the annual Apple World Wide Developer’s Conference. As expected, details about the 4.0 release of the iPhone operating system were made. It’s now called iOS, a trademark they had to license from Cisco, that better represents the fact that the OS now supports more than just the iPhone. [...]
By: Michael Price Zillow | May 21, 2010
Zillow is proud to announce that Jay Thompson, AKA The Phoenix Real Estate Guy (and GEB contributor) is taking over the operation of the Carnival of Real Estate. For the few people out there unfamiliar with Jay, he is a pioneer in the realm of real estate blogging and social media. Jay was one of [...]
By: Michael Price Zillow | May 20, 2010
Please join me in welcoming my friend Ken Brand to the GEB contributor team. Ken is the sales manager for Prudential Gary Greene Realtors in The Woodlands Texas. He’s a transplanted surfer originally from San Diego but naturalized as a Texan I first met Ken in 1996 or so. I worked with an ISP in [...]
By: Michael Price Zillow | May 14, 2010
Part 2 of the Social Media in Real Estate podcast is now available for your listening enjoyment! Marc Davison, Jeff Turner and Bill Lublin take a look at where social media has been and where it’s going as it relates to the strategy of real estate professionals. Does a bubble exist? Is there a course [...]
By: Michael Price Zillow | May 7, 2010
I had the opportunity recently to engage in a fantastic conversation with 3 thought leaders. Their knowledge and experience regarding the impact of technology, the web and social media as it relates to contemporary real estate professionals generated over an hour of thought provoking views and information. Marc Davison – 1000Watt Consulting Jeff Turner – [...]
By: Michael Price Zillow | May 5, 2010
Please join me in welcoming our newest GeekEstate blog contributor, Chris Raines of Cevado Technologies. Chris Raines – Cevado Technologies, CEO and Co-founder – Along with his business partner Cliff Bonnell-Jones, formerly of ABCnews.com and NFL.com, his company has been able to leverage technology and marketing expertise to become a leader in the creation of new and innovative [...]
By: Michael Price Zillow | April 26, 2010
AppVee recently posted a review of Zillow’s recently released Android application. In addition to the Android app, Zillow mobile has also produced an iPhone app and an app specifically for the IPad.
By: Michael Price Zillow | April 20, 2010
Microsoft Barks WOFF Street View Captures UK Woman 43 Times! Win an iPad! Flip Wants To Score With a Slide Twitter Gets Aggressive With Their Mobile Strategy Dustin Luther: “Anything Else on Facebook is Just Work Avoidance” What’s In a Word? Fan Becomes Like, Web Site Becomes WebSite
By: Michael Price Zillow | April 9, 2010
Supra To Support iPhone Charlie Rose Show and Steve Jobs Demo Zillow iPad App iPhone 4.0 OS and new SDK announced Mashable Provides Sneak Peek of Twitter Redesign Real Estate WordCamp This Weekend Zeek Interactive & Jeff Turner Live Blog RE Barcamp Phoenix Today Jeff is testing a new WP Plug-In working with the iPhone [...]
By: Michael Price Zillow | April 8, 2010
In the latest episode of the GeekEstate podcast I had the opportunity to speak with Matt Cohen of Clareity Consulting regarding RETS, the Real Estate Transaction Standard. I recently had the opportunity to represent Zillow at the HAR REIS conference. One of the speakers referred to RETS in his presentation. I was surprised to find [...]
By: Michael Price Zillow | April 2, 2010
This Week’s “Links For Geeks”. Zillow Launches An iPad application. New Yahoo! app “sketches” the future of real estate search Why should you care about an API? Leading MLSs Form Association to Seek ‘.MLS’ Top-Level Domain Location, Location, Location (A post regarding GeoFencing and More)
By: Michael Price Zillow | March 17, 2010
If you’ve spent any time at all in the real estate social media and tech space, you’ve run into Mike Mueller. I remember my first time very well. He pointed a video camera at me (without warning) and started interviewing me at an event in San Francisco. He’s become a good pal over the years. [...]