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Social Media for Mobile Phones

posted Aug 4, 2009 10:21 PM by Shaine Mata   [ updated Aug 4, 2009 11:37 PM ]
Below is a list of social media websites that allow you to interact with others while away from your computer. The list is not comprehensive as it only includes websites that show the greatest value to the end user. 


  • 3jam - virtual phone number service. Not social media; but, has social uses. 
  • Brightkite - location-based social media. Can be used through WAP or SMS. 
  • Broadtexter - allows you to create a mobile club. Interacts mainly through SMS.
  • Facebook Mobile - social media site. 
  • Flagr - allows map-based photo sharing. 
  • Flickr - photo sharing site. Has a mobile version.
  • Friendstribe - social networking site that works via SMS. 
  • Hobnobster - social networking site that works mainly via SMS. Has great search function for meeting people. 
  • Jaiku - online presence site. Similar to Twitter. 
  • Juicecaster - mobile site allows you to syndicate mobile photos and video to other social media websites. 
  • Kyte - video sharing site. Has a mobile version
  • Loopt - location-based social media for mobile. 
  • Mig33 - hybrid social media/global communication site. Can be used to make international phone calls. 
  • Mobiluck - social media site mainly aimed at meeting people. 
  • Mocospace - MObile COmmunity website that looks a lot like Myspace. Includes WAP and SMS interaction. Has a Latino version.
  • Mosio - interactive site that works with SMS. Has a subscription service for businesses. 
  • Myspace Mobile - social media site. 
  • Qik - live video streaming from your mobile phone.
  • Radar - group video and picture sharing for mobile. 
  • Shozu - connects social media to your phone. Allows you to share and view content. Often ahead of the curve. 
  • Socialight - mobile post-its. Allows you to make notes about places. 
  • Twitter - messaging system that works well through SMS. Also has mobile site. 
  • Utterli - messaging system that includes video, audio, text, and conference calling. Can be used with any touch tone phone. 
  • Veeker - mobile video messaging.
  • Youtube - video sharing system that has a mobile site. 
  • Zannel - mobile content syndication.
  • Zingku - promising mobile content site just acquired by Google. 

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