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Another Foursquare hack to make your life easier? Yes, please.4sqtransitis a simple service that delivers real-time public transit information via SMS whenever you check-in near a transit stop on Foursquare. It’s very easy to set up. Visit the site and select from dozens of local transit agencies. Click the “Log In with your Foursquare Account” then and authorize 4sqtransit. 4sqtransit will then send you a text message anytime you check in on Foursquare within 100 meters of a transit stop....

The problem with networking at conferences and industry gatherings is that most people tend to gravitate toward people they already know.Hitchiewants to help you break out of your mold by creating ‘flash mob’ social networks just before conferences to help you make new contacts. Carlo and Fabian Markaban started work on Hitchie after they saw that professionals who were attending events and meet-ups mostly ended up talking to colleagues or known business contacts....

Last week we reported on how TechHub wasboostingLondon’s tech scene. One of the startups currently being ‘boosted’ by Silicon Roundabout’s co-working space is Use it or Lose it (UseItOrLose.it). Launched earlier this year byStuart Robinson, a service designer and interface developer, Use it or Lose it is a photo sharing app that helps you lose things. Now, we don’t mean down-the-back-of-the-sofa ‘losing’, more ‘decluttering’ and getting rid of all that spare stuff you have lying around at home....

Anyone who loves to travel understands why it is important to find the best place to stay during your vacation. Nonetheless, many people still find it really hard to do that. With many options to go with, you could be spoilt for choice. Thanks to the invention of technology, we can now experience a better, advanced, and easy way of getting hold of the best vacation rentals. Ask Loved One...

Courtney Boyd Myers Likes This. LikeJournal recently launched as a handy tool that collects all of yourFacebookLikes into one streaming web app. Sign up is easy, simply use your Facebook login, of course. Then the site instantly streams all of your past liked Facebook pages.Download their Chrome Extension, then refreshand you will be able to track all of your Facebook Likes of websites going forward (it doesn’t know past Like history)....