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Dodge your ex or enemy with “Avoidr”

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Happen to have an ex on your Foursquare friends list? Don’t want to be seen with him/her, and want to simply avoid an awkward situation?
Here’s the 411:
Luckily for you Foursquare users, a plugin is now available that allows you to avoid specific people, whether it’s an ex or not.
Avoidr gives you the power [...]

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Get your geek on!

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Hey New Yorkers! (Or anyone who happens to be in the city..)
Here’s the 411:
As of yesterday, it’s Internet Week 2010 in the Big Apple. This is the one week of the year when thousands of bloggers, marketers and internet lovers get together at various web-oriented events to network, party and even meet new friends.
Internet Week [...]

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The perks of Foursquare

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Here’s the 411:
A few weeks ago, we introduced you to Foursquare, one of the hottest location-based apps in the social media world.
Our friends at Mashable reported that Foursquare is nearing 1 million checkins—so, what’s the buzz?
Foursquare users are taking their checkins seriously—it’s no wonder why thousands of new accounts are being created on a daily [...]

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