Places

Microsoft unveils Places, an AI-powered app to help employees on Outlook and Teams better coordinate in-office time, with Copilot integration coming in 2024

Tinder's working on Places, a new location-tracking feature that will highlight where users visited but filter out spots not deemed “social”, screenshots show

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Google streamlines its Maps API platform, renaming it Google Maps Platform and combining 18 APIs into three groups, Maps, Routes, and Places

streamlined API products, an improved customer experience, and new industry solutions—Google Maps Platform → http://mapsplatform.googleblog.com/ ... http://twitter.com/...

Raid The MiniBar: Meebo Gets Into The Site Check-In Game.  But Don't Call It A Game.

With the rise of Foursquare, the “check-in” has become fairly commonplace.  With the launch of Places, Facebook will only make it more so.  It shouldn't be surprising that we're seeing dozens …

Facebook Places ‘boring’ says Foursquare chief

Dennis Crowley, the co-founder of Foursquare, a location-based social network, has called Places, Facebook's new check-in tool, “boring” and “unexciting”.  —  Talking to The Telegraph, Crowley, said h...