Apple recently announced it would use reviews and location data from Yelp on its new mapping service, and according to Bloomberg, the iPhone map app will include Yelp's "check-in" feature (basically a shameless ripoff of Foursquare). Writes Sam Biddle at Gizmodo on Apple using Yelp for check-ins: "[I]t's hard to imagine a dumber choice... Why choose the loser?" [Bloomberg, Yelp]
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