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Summary: Apple to take on Foursquare with Find My Friends feature
Apple seems to have a location-based tool called Find My Friends in the works for its iOS 4.3 iPhone and iPad update. Although it’s not included in the developers beta that was released earlier today, screengrabs from the new Settings app reveal the existence of the Find My Friends feature. The service is likely to [...]
Apple to take on Foursquare with Find My Friends feature
img srchttpcdn.mos.techradar.comclassificationsMobile20PhonesiPhoneAppsFindMyFriends200200.jpgpApple seems to have a locationbased tool called Find My Friends in the works for its iOS 4.3 iPhone and iPad update. ppAlthough its not included in the developers beta that was released earlier today, screengrabs from the new Settings app reveal the existence of the Find My Friends feature. ppThe service is likely to be a locationbased app la Google Latitude, allowing you to, er, find your friends wherever they may be. ppstrongMobileMe, MobileYoustrongppTheres a possibility that the Find My Friends app will be part of MobileMe, a premium service that costs an annual fee of 60, but when you can get Google Latitude, Facebook Places, FourSquare and a host of number of other location apps for free, its not exactly a compelling addition. ppThe location checkin market is becoming well and truly saturated, and no clear leader has established itself yet.ppWhile its no surprise that Apple wants in on the action, if you dont know many people with iPhones or iPads, you may have to find your friends by using ye olde voicecalling facility to phone them. pimg width1 height1 srchttprss.feedsportal.comc669f415081s119a6abemf.gif border0div classmfrelatedpRelated StoriespulliCES 2011 LG takes glassesfree 3D mobileliliCES 2011 Samsung offers easy printing from tablets and smartphonesliliAnalysis ARM vs Intel the next processor war beginsliliHP doesnt want to be in the smartphone businessliliGary Marshall TMobiles new Screw You data tariffliuldivdiv classmfviraltable border0trtd valignmiddleimg srchttpres3.feedsportal.comimagesemailthis2.gif border0 tdtd valignmiddleimg srchttpres3.feedsportal.comimagesbookmark.gif border0 tdtrtabledivbrbrimg srchttpda.feedsportal.comr92391263169u49f415081c669s119a6abekg254068143189a2.img border0img srchttpfeeds.feedburner.comrtechradarmobilecomputingnews4RLIVzCuuCg height1 width1a targetblank relnofollow hrefhttpfeedproxy.google.comrtechradarmobilecomputingnews3RLIVzCuuCgstory01.htmTechRadar Mobile computing newsa
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