Heineken offers rewards in the Netherlands through the Foursquare

The geosocial tool was applied to the site heineken.nl  to create a loyalty program. You do your part and register your profile and makes the Foursquare checkins. For each checkin in bars, cafes or clubs that sell Heineken, you get 10 points. If you encourage friends to participate, 50 more wins, and so on. Prizes range from merchandising items to tickets to concerts and parties closed.

Red Bull Street Art View

Red Bull Street Art View it´s a street art collection around the world. You can see points scored by local artists and score too.

The Daily: The iPad exclusive newspaper

Rupert Murdoch and Apple executive Eddy Cue, today introduced The Daily, the "newspaper" created from scratch exclusively for the iPad.

Price: 0.19 cents per day for approximately 100 pages of content. Differs in producingcontent exclusively for the tablet daily.

Facebook launched Facebook Places

Facebook launched Facebook Places, which is a partnership with the Foursquare andGowalla, the two biggest players geosocial, thus launching their own tool to check-in.

NYC: Application to find where you have free condoms

For decades, the health department of New York distributes millions of condoms, butthis action now has a new and technological component, the NYC Condom Finder is anapplication that helps you find the nearest free condoms, indicating routes for the more than 3000 distribution points.

If you exceed the speed limit, the music slows

Based on the idea that people drive faster when they are listening to music, the agency Happiness Brussels created an application to the Belgian Road Parents of ChildVictims (OVK).

If you exceed the speed limit, which can be stated in the app itself, the music slows down.

Internet Wishlist, a suggestion box of the Internet

The proposed Internet Wishlist is simple: It is a collection of comments on Twitter withpeople giving ideas and suggestions for tools and applications.

WhatFont Bookmarklet, an easy way to find a type

The programmer Chengyin Liu, University of Illinois, created the easiest way to find a type. A bookmarklet that instantly identifies, simply pass the mouse over it while browsing.

chengyinliu.com / whatfont.html

Fearsquare reveals the crime of the places where you check-in

Using the database of the British police, the Fearsquare shows a map of fear in the UK,and more, yet you points for attending these places.

But the idea is to provide a service to show what types of crimes have happened in that place you just check in through the Foursquare. There are three categories: antisocial behavior, theft and violent crime.

Another useful example of this type of intersection with the social network is donteat.at,which warns you if you gave that restaurant check in is provided to be interdicted by the Health Surveillance. This only works in New York and Fearsquare in the UK alone - but with a promise to get other countries.


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