People near you
April 11th, 2008 by rbanks
I Saw The Future Of Social Networking The Other Day
“It shows you everyone around you who has it installed on an iPhone (default privacy is set to off, but can be changed). Users can scroll through nearby users, and set filters for men, women or age ranges. If you find someone interesting you can pull up their profile and ping them. If they respond you can start a chat, on the phone or in person. Of course, they can also choose to block you. Location is based on the triangulation feature of the iPhone, which is accurate enough to get this going.”
TechCrunch
