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Find out Where Your Twitter Followers are From

Tweets are fun, but there’s other interesting data that comes along with using the 140 character sharing social network. Ever wonder where your Twitter followers are from? Tweepsmap will tell…

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TruxMap Shows You Where The Food Trucks Are

If you’re not familiar with what a food truck is, allow me to school you a bit. Food trucks have become a phenomenon all over the United States, with each…

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Glympse's Android version has over 1mm downloads

Glympse, a unique location sharing app announced today that the Android version of its app has been downloaded over one million times. This is a huge milestone for the service,…

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Lovely can help you find an apartment

Finding an apartment is probably one of the hardest things to do in life, especially when you are living in a major metropolitan area. Listings go up every few minutes,…

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Sirkel is a map based chat app

One of my favorite things to do online is chat. Real-time chats haven’t been done well since the old aol chatroom days where you could enter a room based on…

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Apple's Find my Friends app misses mark

During the Apple keynote announcing the iPhone 4S, there were two mysterious apps announced that would be launched with iOS 5. The first was “Find my Friends“, an app joining…

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FourSquare hack winner plans your trip

FourSquare hackathon prize winner My Next Trip, created by developer Benjamin Netter, uses FourSquare’s API to help you plan your next big city trip. FourSquare has announced its ‘Global Hackathon’…

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Stunning: Mapping the world with Twitter and Flickr

Photographer Eric Fischer has mapping in his blood. Having previously created maps that only used Flickr geotags and charted racial segregation in the top 40 cities in the United States, Fischer…

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