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Google Debuts Places for iPhone with Hotpot Support

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Jan 12, 2011, 11:24 AM by Eric M. Zeman

Google today announced a version of its Places application for Apple's iOS devices, including the iPhone. Places allows users to search for nearby locations with simple category tools. The application also supports Hotpot, which lets users tailor search results based on their own ratings, as well as the ratings of their friends. The application is free to download and use in the U.S. Google already offers Places within Google Maps for the Android platform.

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