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With the launch of Domo to the app market for the iPhone and Android, the age old question has once again reared its head… how much is too much? For those of you who haven’t yet had a chance to play with the app for yourself, it connects you to those with similar interests in Continue reading →
I recently stumbled across ‘Like Ourselves’, an app that proclaims to help users ‘hang out with [their] type of people’. The basic premise is that you sign up to a number of groups that you see yourself belonging to. These groups are based on anything from your relationship status, your hobbies or whether you’re new Continue reading →
Gowalla has become the unlikely winner of a major location-based promotion with Disney. The deal allows visitors to the three US-based theme parks to check-in to rides while waiting in the queues. For this they’ll receive exclusive badges for the world renowned attractions. Disney already sells pins for its most well-known rides, allowing people to Continue reading →
We’ve got search engines, decision engines and now a recommendation engine – Google Hotpot. The location-based tool is “powered by you and your friends” to review real-world places in exchange for recommendations of businesses you might want to try. Facebook recently launched its Places offering which allows people to check-in on their mobile phones. This Continue reading →
