Brightkite API
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Note: As of July 2008 this in beta, no docs yet available. From their site: Brightkite is all about sharing your location and meeting new people based on the places you visit, and the latest way of doing that is with the Brightkite API. Using the Brightkite API you can add a location component to any site, social network, or application.
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Developers (6)
API Mashups (9)
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Find out what events are going on in your city, which locations are hot right now and where your friends are. Currently only supports select cities in Austria.
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Uses Foursquare to find libraries in Japan. Search an area and display all the libraries on a map.
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Find friends from your other social networks on Facebook and send them friend requests instantly!
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