Google Latitude Check-In Deals Now Nationwide
Google has announced that their Check-in service based on Latitude, launched in Austin last month at SXSW, is now available across the US. This means you can use the Google Latitude app to check-in at locations across the US and unlock deals based on your status. The way it works is pretty simple: Check in. [...]
Read MoreNeer Highlights Trend of Private Location Based Apps
Group chat and location are two of the hottest tech trends right now. Beluga just got snatched up by Facebook and Kik just got a round of funding and added photo sharing. Foursquare just launched version 3.0 which includes real-world recommendations. It actually tells you where to go and RWW calls it Foursquare’s Google moment. [...]
Read MoreAndroid 3.0 Honeycomb Brings Android Market Website and Video Chat
At a press event today for Android 3.0 Honeycomb, one of the most exciting announcements was a web-based store for the Android Market. Most of the Honeycomb features and goodies demonstrated at the event were already known. Check out the video for a refresher: One of the more exciting announcements was the addition of a [...]
Read MoreGoogle Latitude Launches for iPhone
Google Latitude is the service to use if you want people to be able to track your location wherever you go. Rather than requiring you to check in at every stop, Latitude continuously shares your location in the background as you move. The perfect tool for keeping tabs on your kids, loved ones, or significant [...]
Read MoreHighlights From Google I/O
There were a lot of cool new technologies and services launched at Google I/O. As always, Google is making big moves in many different directions. There is now no denying that Google and Apple are in direct competition in multiple areas. Here are a few announcements that stood out. WebM WebM is an alternative video [...]
Read MoreGoogle Latitude Now Makes Stalking Much Easier
Google Latitude originally launched as just another service to let friends and family know your physical location. Only a select group could actually see your updates. Well, it seems many users felt that this left too much work for their stalkers to do. They wanted to be able to share their exact location not only [...]
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