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Facebook Launches “Nearby Friends” With Opt-In Real-Time Location Sharing
- rory096 12y ago>The feature could spell trouble for other location sharing apps like Foursquare and Google Latitude That could be difficult: Latitude was retired in August. https://support.google.com/gmm/answer/3001634?hl=en https://support.google.com/gmm/answer/3001634?hl=en
- jdminhbg 12y agoI was assured that FB Check-Ins would kill Foursquare, so I assume it is also dead.
- superbriggs 12y agoLatitude was merged into Google+. Although that has as good as killed.
- ColinWright 12y agoMore discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7604792 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7604792
- nwh 12y agoThis is an incredibly old feature. I found this in their binaries over a year ago, and it doesn't look like much has changed in the mean time. Still creepy as all hell.