Let the world know your each and every move by checking out these location-based innovations. Checking into places and earning badges for visiting the grocery store is all the rage in the social media world these days. This cluster is filled with cool promotions and products that take advantage of the ever-growing realm of location-based services.
These location-based innocations leave their mark on everything from the NFL to politics. Check them out today.
23 Location-Based Innovations
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Location-Based Social Mapping
Loopt on Your Mobile
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SMS Introductions
Gatsby Mobile App Uses Foursquare to Introduce Like-Minded People
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Luxury Shoe Games
The Jimmy Choo Trainer Hunt Uses Social Media Tool Foursquare
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Social Media Check-Ins
Topguest Lets You Check in and Earn Rewards Online
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Social Media Movie Spoofs
'Ferris Bueller's Day Off' Reenactment on Twitter and Foursquare
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Ride Sharing via iPhone
Carticipate.com
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Location-Based Film Screenings
Volkswagen 'See Film Differently' Campaign Heads to the London Zoo
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"Sausagefest" Avoidance Sites
Ratio Finder Uses Foursquare to Find Female and Male Hotspots
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iPhone AppStore Products
Loopt (UPDATE)
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Social Media Mayoral Campaigns
The Foursquarian Candidate Could Make You Mayor of Chicago
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GPS Hook-Ups
Using Location-Based Tech to Give Directions to Your Love Life
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Geeky Honor Patches
Advertise Your Pwnage with Foursquare Nerd Merit Badges
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Location-Based Cameras
1080p ContourGPS Helmetcams Displays Your Every Move
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Location-Based Microlistings
Anttenna is Striving to Reinvent Traditional Classifieds
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Game Stat Tracking Sites
'Be the Mayor' Helps You Rule Anywhere on Foursquare
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Complimentary Denim Promotions
The 'Gap Facebook Places Deal' Offers Free Jeans to Customers
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Social Media Voting Badges
The Foursquare 'I Voted' Campaign Aims to Get Youth to the Polls
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Location-Based Movie Promos
SCVNGR 'Eat Pray Love' Challenges Send You On Your Own Sabbatical
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Magic Kingdom Check-Ins
Gowalla & Disney Team Up to Check You into Space Mountain
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Social Check-In NFL Promos
Washington Redskins Foursquare Campaign Targets Connected Fans
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Yelp Killers
MySpace and Citysearch Join Forces for MySpace Local
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Pleasure Pictographs
'The Truth About Orgasms' is Fact-Packed and Funny
Geeky Skivvies
Nerdalicious Underwear Lets Your Inner Dork Run Wild
Interactive Shopping Bags
The Kokoa Hut Bag Makes Shopping a Personalized Experience
Angry Footwear
Cruel Designer Shoes
40 Facebook Innovations
From Luke Worrall's Viral Status Change to Facebook Dipping
Nerdified Apparel
Tony Garcia T-Shirts Offer Vintage Pop Culture with a Twist
40 MySpace Innovations
From Amanda Knox's Incriminating Evidence to Celeb Recruitment
18 Creative Movie Promotions
Affordable Foot Couture
Jimmy Choo for H&M Puts Shoe Mavens In Footwear Heaven
Interactive Luxury Campaigns
Burberry Fall/Winter 2010 Spread Lets You Control Its Appearance
Burlesque Aircrafts
Sir Richard Branson Celebrates the Dita Von Teese Airplane
Comical Classified Ads
Ridiculous Ads Found in Various Newspapers Gain Online Fame
Bootstrap Heels
Litter Takes the “Yee-Haw” Out of Western Footwear With Edge
35 Real Life Reenactments
From Real Life Nintendo to Real Life My Little Pony
Fashionista Touchscreen Retail
DVF and HP Pair Up for a Hi-Tech New York Fashion Week 2010
22 Cinematic Home Theatres
From Move Theater Showers to Personal IMAX Theatres
Luxury High-Tops
$625 Jimmy Choo Sneakers to Launch in May
25 Innovative Online Classifieds
From Craigslist Killers to Baby Clothes Swaps
Guerrilla Craigslist Parodies
Cryptic Text Art From Craig Pop Ups Around Melbourne
Burlesque Water Bottles
The Dita Von Teese Perrier Water Bottles are Sexy & Stylish
Ultra Lighted Ads
Jimmy Choo's Spring/Summer 2010 Looks Forward to Warmer Weather
Augmented Reality Television Apps
The Metamirror Takes TV to the Next Level
Anti-Privacy Search Engines
Open Book Makes You Think Twice About Your Facebook Privacy Settings
Power Friending
Amber Mac's New Book Demystifies Social Media
Iconic Movie Real Estate
“Ferris Bueller's Day Off” Home is for Sale
Black Horse Burlesque Spreads
The Dita Von Teese Double Exposure Spread is Beautifully Elegant
Cinema Editorials
'Motorcycle Federation' by Marcus K. Jones Shows Hot Punk Bikers
Frightening Screening Stunts
Fantastic Fest Screens 'Buried' to Four People Buried Alive
Secluded Viral Buzz Campaigns
Pilpel '30 Girls 1 Villa' Maximizes Social Media Marketing
SMS Introductions
Gatsby Mobile App Uses Foursquare to Introduce Like-Minded People
Social Networking Movie Posters
'The Social Network' Poster Doesn't Have Many Friends
Watches for Stalkers
Keruve GPS Watch Pinpoints The Wearer
Social Media Artvertising Campaigns (UPDATE)
Trend Hunter to Compete in AmEx Canvas Contest
Faux Addictions
'Offline' Rehab Clinic is Meant for Social Media Addicts
Social Media Copycats
Say Hola to Birddi, the Spanish Twitter
Nerd Allegiance Apparel
The Geek Hand Sign T-Shirt is Perfect for Coders
Famous Film Facsimiles
Ordinary People Re-Enact Famous Cinema Shots
Social Media Frocks
The Facebook Dress is Sure to Get You Poked Anywhere You Go
iPhone Baby Trackers
‘Trixie Tracker' Record-Keeping App Helps Busy Parents
Luxury Shoe Games
The Jimmy Choo Trainer Hunt Uses Social Media Tool Foursquare
Personal Fitness Trackers
FitBit Lists Exercise and Calorie Burn While You Sleep
SMS-Based TV Shows
Fox to Turn 'Texts From Last Night' Into Comedy Series
Classifieds for Sneaker Freaks
SneakerListing.com Lets You Sell Limited-Edition Kicks
Social Media Check-Ins
Topguest Lets You Check in and Earn Rewards Online
Celebrity Mayor Shirts
Storyville Creates 'Brad Pitt for Mayor' Clothing Campaign
Psychedelic Interactive Ads
Ray-Ban 'Rare Prints' Campaign is Limited Edition Awesome
GPS Lingerie
‘Find Me If You Can' Underwear
GPS Video Hybrids
The Oregon Scientific ATC9K HD Action Camera is Making Waves
Social Media Movie Spoofs
'Ferris Bueller's Day Off' Reenactment on Twitter and Foursquare
Life-Saving Competitions
Jimmy Choo Competition Raises Awareness About HIV and Rape
Immersive Movie Experiences
'Titanic' Swimming Pool Screening Uses Life Boats as Seats
Automaker Facebook Reveals
The 2011 Explorer Will be Unveiled on the Ford Facebook Page
Nerd-Approved Baking
The MacBook Pro Cake by BCakeNY is Out of Control
Social Media Payments
'Pay With a Tweet' Sees the Value in Social Networks
Geeky Urban Headwear
The New Era Star Wars Hats Would Make Yoda Proud
Slumber Tracker Pads
The Tanita Sleep Scan Mat Monitors Your Sleep Patterns
Twitter Movies
Tweets Move From Your Computer Screen to the Big Screen
Straptacular Bold Booties
The Foot-Encircling Jimmy Choo Spring/Summer 2010 Shoe Collection
Twitter TV Petitions
‘My Name is Earl' Cancellation Sparks Online Outrage
Viral Twitter Jargon
John Mayer's 'Pedamundo' Tweet Sparks Search Term Frenzy
Real Life Twitter
CollegeHumor Video Proves Tweets Don't Translate Offline
Free & Charity Film Screenings
Brits See ‘Australia' For Free, Taiwanese Support HIV
Automotive Video Cameras
The X-Vue K3 is a Recorder for Your Car
Anti-Drunk Applications
The Social Media Sobriety Test Saves You From Embarrassment
Ride Sharing via iPhone
Carticipate.com
Hollywood iPhone Apps
iMovies for iPhone 4G Makes Video-Making Easy
Car-Finding Keychains
Pocket GPS System Locates Your Car From Afar
Real-Life Classifieds Reenactments
Craigslist TV Gives You a Glimpse of Their Typical User
Social Media Popularity Contests
Facebook Helps Find Friends for Social Media Losers
Giant Guerrilla Sing-A-Longs
Thousands Will Recreate Ferris Bueller's Day Off
Interactive Childhood Tales
The Little Mermaid iPad App is the Next Gen Bedtime Story
Badass Rain Boots
TopShop Sells Biker Wellies that Make Hells Angels Look Like Sissies
GPS for Kids
Mee-Go GPS Keeps Your Children From Getting Lost & In Touch With Home
Next-Gen GPS
Ford, SYNC and Best Buy Promote Futuristic Electronic Driver Aids (CES 2009)
Preschool Tablet Apps
The 'Hello-Hello' iPad App Helps Your Kid Learn Numbers
YouTube-Ready Camcorders
The JVC Everio Video Camera
Alfresco Art Galleries
The Japanese Hakone Open Air Museum is a Spectacular Outdoor Paradise
Shoot-and-Show Video Cameras
HDV-350S Ordro Camcorder With Pico Projector is Now Available
Social Media Collaborations
Facebook and Skype Partner Up for an Interesting Venture
Super Speed Cameras
Weisscam HS-2 High Speed Camera Blows the Doors Off of Video Capture
Pistol-Grip Cams
Toshiba Camileo P20 and S30 HD Cams for the Trigger-Happy Techie
"Sausagefest" Avoidance Sites
Ratio Finder Uses Foursquare to Find Female and Male Hotspots
Facebook Movie Parodies
The 'Social Network Parody' Makes Fun of Mark Zuckerberg
Craigslist Challengers
Danny Choo Launches Classified Section in Japan
Social Media Mayoral Campaigns
The Foursquarian Candidate Could Make You Mayor of Chicago
Howling Movie Screenings
The World Wolf Premiere has Wolves Watching 'New Moon' on DVD
Lost Phone Trackers
Use iHound Software to Find Your Misplaced or Stolen Phone
GPS Hook-Ups
Using Location-Based Tech to Give Directions to Your Love Life
Geeky Honor Patches
Advertise Your Pwnage with Foursquare Nerd Merit Badges
Location-Based Microlistings
Anttenna is Striving to Reinvent Traditional Classifieds
Audience Assisted Horrors
Last Call Debuts As The First Interactive Horror Film
Bragging About Bad Reviews
SF's Delfina Pizzeria Turns 1-Star Yelp Reviews Into Staff Shirts
Game Stat Tracking Sites
'Be the Mayor' Helps You Rule Anywhere on Foursquare
GPS Recording Cameras
The Gobandit Actioncam is for Hardcore Weekend Warriors
Luxury Online Marketplaces
JamesList Is an Affluent Alternative to CraigsList
Interactive Virtual Gardens
Jifei Ou's 'Jing Hua' Lets You Create a Custom Electronic Flower
Status-Changing Commercials
This 'Update the Rainbow' Facebook App Updates Your Posts for You
Roommate Matchups
Speedrenting Uses Speed Dating Methods for Housing Needs
Undisclosed Film Screenings
London's 'Secret Cinema' is an Ambitious Concept
Dualistic Video Recorders
The Ion Twin Video Camera Also Captures the Cameraman
Happiness Trackers
This Unique Blackboard Records Your Joyful Days
Social Media Airfares
Book Airplane Tickets with Facebook & Delta Air Lines
Social Media for Social Good
Canadahelps Launches Great Canadian Giving Challenge
Social Media Voting Badges
The Foursquare 'I Voted' Campaign Aims to Get Youth to the Polls
Geographical Wake-Up Calls
The Sleep Blaster iPhone App Will Eliminate Tardiness for Good
Social Conscience Media
Jumo.com Will Connect Users to Non-Profit Organizations
Scavenger Hunt Apps
SCVNGR Lets You Make DIY Interactive Games for Any Mobile Phone
Getting Paid to List Classifieds
Listasaurus.com
Crowd-Surfing Mayors
Worthington Mayor Noel Atkins Jumps Off Stage at Music Festival
Computerized Game Calls
The NFL is Considering Switching to Microchipped Footballs
Social Check-In NFL Promos
Washington Redskins Foursquare Campaign Targets Connected Fans
Tragic Page Trackers - The Book ‘Mark' From Suck UK Crushes the Story
Reverse Undercuts
The Tim Tebow Rookie Haircut Makes for One Odd Hazing Ritual