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Why Location-Sharing Feature of Facebook Can Be a Disaster?
New York Times reports that Facebook will launch a couple of location sharing features at their annual conference in April. The features, as reported, will allow users to share their location...
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New GPS Satellites to Help Mobile Apps Locate More Accurately
Location based apps are all over Android and iPhone. From Google Maps to geo-tagging of photographs to location aware search, all of it gives wonderful results with GPS.Though, one thing that has not...
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Facebook Launches New Geolocation Service: Facebook Places
Facebook has launched its long awaited geolocation service, Facebook Places. Places is very similar to other location based services like Foursquare and Gowalla. It allows you to check in to places you...
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MapmyIndia Launches Online City Guides For CWG 2010
We have already told you about MapmyIndia’s RoadPilot which is a slim, pocket friendly 3.5″ navigation device loaded with all India maps for turn-by-turn voice guided navigation across India....
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Twitter Introducing Location Based Places/Check-ins?
Looks like location is taking a new dimension. You can no longer just visit some place and not tell your friends about it, literally. Facebook recently introduced a new location based service called...
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Android And iOS To Get Foursquare 3.0 Tonight
Foursquare, the location-based social network, is set to be bumped up to version 3 soon. Foursquare was first conceived and built under the project Dodgeballwhich was purchased by Google and replaced...
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SpotMe: A Mobile Device Exclusively for Event Engagement
Last month, at the IBM Software Universe 2011 in Mumbai, India, all delegates were given a unique device called SpotMe. SpotMe is a specialized mobile device to get all event attendees activated and...
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Facebook Acquires Gowalla to Improve Timeline
CNN is reporting that Facebook has acquired location based social network Gowalla for an undisclosed sum. Gowalla, which was one of the stars of SXSW 2009, had been struggling in recent times, having...
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Hands on with Nokia Drive and Nokia Transport
Nokia is very strong in location-based services and to demonstrate this strength, they have a few apps pre-loaded on their Windows Phones, like Nokia Maps, Nokia Drive, Nokia Transport, Nokia Pulse and...
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Editor’s Pick of the Week: Llama
Welcome to the second edition of Editor’s Pick Of The Week. This week Sathya talks about a location based automation tool for Android devices, Llama.Have you ever been in a situation where you’ve...
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