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Foursquare Wants To Supercharge Your Favorite Apps With Contextual Location Smarts

Foursquare Wants To Supercharge Your Favorite Apps With Contextual Location Smarts

Foursquare’s new Pilgrim SDK opens up the company’s geolocation data platform, allowing other apps to use your location in more useful ways.

Foursquare’s new Pilgrim SDK opens up the company’s geolocation data platform, allowing other apps to use your location in more useful ways.

For such a well-informed companion, your smartphone is remarkably good at playing dumb. Sure, it can quickly clue you in on world events with anxiety-inducing headlines and notify you of new social media followers, but these types of insights don’t even begin to tap into your phone’s extensive knowledge. What if, for instance, it could offer you a coupon for a free slice of pizza before you even noticed the new pizzeria up ahead? Or what if mobile games could adapt to your surroundings in a personalized way?

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Source: Fast Company

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