Flook Takes a Playful Social Approach to Location Discovery

Courtesy Mashable!  Wed, 11/25/2009 - 17:56

flook-260There are a number of different services blooming as location-based mobile technology finally hits its stride, from Foursquare check-ins to augmented reality-enhanced surroundings courtesy of Layar and others. Flook (warning: iTunes link), a new entrant to the iPhone app store, takes a different, more whimsical approach to social location information.

Users are prompted to create “cards” at interesting locations by snapping a photo and adding a title and caption.

You can find cards nearby...


 

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