Facebook unveiled an opt-in location-based mobile feature to let...
Facebook unveiled an opt-in location-based mobile feature to let users see which connections are geographically nearby, the company said in a blog post (http://bit.ly/Rstas3). “If you turn on Nearby Friends, you'll occasionally be notified when friends are nearby, so you…
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can get in touch with them and meet up,” said Product Manager Andrea Vaccari in the Thursday post. Users also may set a specific location for a distinct period of time, she said. Vaccari said the feature will be available on Android and iPhone in the U.S. “over the coming weeks."