AppTV: Location Based Apps (Part 1 of 2)

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Geo-location based apps have grown massively in popularity due to social apps such as Foursquare. Now you can let your friends know where you are and integrate your location with social media sites on various devices. Facebook has also just launched places, and Google has developed a location based geo-targeting advertising strategy. You can also use apps like the Plane Finder AR app to through augmented reality to see where planes are flying in the sky.

iPhone, Android, Blackberry and Windows 7 Phone Apps featured in this segment:

Yelp
AroundMe
DrinkTracker
Fake Conversation
SitOrSquat
BarCards
Translink
TTC
Rocket Taxi
FlightTrack
Currency
TripIt
HearPlanet
TripCase
Monopoly

Not all apps are available for all smartphone platforms.

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Science & Technology

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