Gowalla adds new Highlights feature
Of all the check-in apps, Gowalla continues to be one of my favorites (even if they don’t have as many users as Foursquare). I like the user interface and I especially like the ability to add photos to a location. Plus, Gowalla for the iPad is awesome. Gowalla just released another new feature, called Highlights. It’s kind of like Foursquare’s version of Tips, only more personal. According to Gowalla, “A Highlight tells a story about a place that is special to you — And it also tells a story about yourself.” Currently, there are 18 different types of Highlights...
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In case you’ve missed it, there is an all-out geolocation battle going on between Foursquare and Gowalla. Both mobile apps were represented well at this year’s South by Southwest (SXSW) conference. Personally, I thought both apps did a great job at SXSW, but if you’re looking for a winner from SXSW- check out this Mashable blog post, which has some very interesting results. I’ve blogged about the reasons why I like Foursquare and have debated with others on whether or not apps like Foursquare and Gowalla will survive when the likes of Twitter and Facebook roll out...
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