Foursquare vs. Gowalla - The SXSW Battle For Geolocation-Based Subscribers

Just when you thought you couldn’t get excited about another social networking service, two more innovative apps are battling for your “location” loyalty. Combine the features of Yelp, Twitter, Google Latitude, and social gaming, and you have the hottest new social recipe: geolocation-based services. The two main players on the scene are Foursquare and Gowalla, who have both been rapidly growing an enthusiastic early adopter user base throughout 2009. In 2010, they are now battling

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