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Factual is an open data platform for application developers that leverages large-scale data aggregation and community exchange. Our focus is on making data more accessible (i.e. cheaper, higher quality, less encumbered) for machines and developers, to drive and accelerate innovation in an unprecedented way. We take on the dirty work of data management and data curation, letting developers focus on higher value and more productive tasks. We provide clean, structured data with complete source transparency to developers via both download and API access on liberal terms.

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Website: http://www.factual.com

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April 18th, 2013 - Factual and Qualcomm Labs Team Up to Enhance Location-Based Contextual Relevance

April 3rd, 2013 - Factual and Millennial Media Partner to Improve Mobile Ad Targeting

September 25th, 2012 - Factual Releases New US Places Data; Now Over 62 Million Places in 50 Countries

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