Where did the question "Where are you?" disappear too.
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Where did the ques,on “Where are you?” disappear too.
Image by: Dolly Haorambam Flickr By: Jordan Rotman
Image by: Richard Riley Flickr
Not too long ago it was almost impossible to know where someone was in a crowd of people, but over the course of technologies evolu,on that has changed.
Kimba Howard
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The first ,me I went to a theme park I remember it took a map and a set of walkie talkies in order to find my friends. Now all I have to do is check my cell.
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Even though a cell provides the ability to communicate and figure out one’s loca,on. Technology has advanced further so that even if there is no recep,on, it is s,ll possible to find someone.
Image by: Dennis Crowley Flickr
Lululemon Athle,ca
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Facebook allows people to update their status and loca,on in order for their friends to keep up to date and know where they are.
Image by: Lululemon Athle,ca Flickr
Image by: Dennis Crowley Flickr
Apps such as Google La,tude have allowed us to keep track of people by simply adding them and then clicking refresh whenever we like.
But it was not un,l recent with the inven,on of Foursquare that the ques,on “Where are you” really became lost in existence.
Image by Eliot Phillips Flickr
Making sta,ng your loca,on a game and compe,,on against your friends in order to get badges has revolu,onized social media and is growing rapidly.
Image by Alper Çuğun Flickr
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Image by Sean MacEntee Flickr
Becoming the mayor of your favourite places has become the new way to inform people that you go somewhere more than anyone else.
Foursquare is a revolu,on of social media that has forever changed the ques,on “Where are you?”
John Fischer
Image by John Fischer Flickr