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Article | 3/04/2012 'Girls Around Me' shows a dark side of social networks
The makers of the mobile app Girls Around Me came under fire Monday for helping men to "stalk" unsuspecting women, but the incident also reveals how m...
Article | 24/03/2012 As navigation looks indoors, new uses appear
The maps on smartphones and tablets soon may extend into buildings, but consumers and service providers won't use indoor maps the same as outdoor, par...
Article | 22/03/2012 Location-based firms see mobile profit, user worries
The location-based mobile services industry is already lucrative but has to do a better job easing consumers' fears about invasion of privacy, some ex...
Article | 14/03/2012 SXSW: Location, location, location fuels mobile apps
Soon FourSquare won't be the only cool kid on the location-based apps block: A new wave of startups, including Highlight, Zaarly, TaskRabbit and Local...
Article | 19/10/2011 Foursquare aims for more automated content push
Foursquare wants its mobile geolocation-based application to increasingly require less and less manual use and instead work in the background as peopl...

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Article | 11/05/2010 Foursquare: Unlock 'Secret' Badges and Reduce Privacy Risks
You've probably heard of social-networking service Foursquare. If you haven't already jumped in headfirst yourself, you may be aware that Foursquare's...

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Article | 20/08/2010 Facebook places will crush foursquare
One of the odd aspects of the Facebook event launching the new Facebook Places service was the participation, support, and partnership of competing lo...
Article | 15/06/2010 Why you'll use Foursquare
Suddenly, there are two kinds of people. The first kind loves location-based social networking services like Foursquare. They speak in an alien langua...