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MagnetU gives people the power to match and make new connections with people who are right now close to them - from a very close distance of 1 meter up to potentially hundreds of meters away, whether for making new friends, finding love, date or…
Building on the topic of social location and social check-in services (think foursquare, GoWalla) I’m convinced we need to see more participation from local businesses in order for this to succeed.
A great intro video from Loic showing the new Seesmic Twitter client for Android OS with cross-posting and much more… awesome stuff! (PS: take it from me, Seesmic is a company to watch!)
Looking for more social location check-in options for your iPhone? Enter PlacePop. The free app is now available via the iTunes shop and enables the standard, foursquare-like check-in (actually its more like GoWalla) along with a little more functionality.
An interesting app for Blackberry users from Berryski… according to the developer, BerrySki is the first fully offline GPS ski maps App for BlackBerry.
An interesting new mashup called GeoCoded Art enables users to view art by geographic region. Select a region of interest (county, then area) and view thumbnails for a quick view or art from that region.
Looks like Twitter is rolling out the “local trends” feature to more users as I just spotted the option in my setup.
Very Cool… AnyGeo (that’s this blog!) has won a 2010 Golden Retrevo Award for outstanding achievements in the “GPS Units” space.
Here’s an event of interest for those of you that enjoy kicking back in your chair and enjoying webcasts (I know I do!).
An article in Business Week raises some good points and touches on a topic that I’ve been thinking about for some time now… is social location check-in getting old? Like other social techno geeks, I frequently check-in to my social media profiles using some of…