Twitter Launches Places Feature With Gowalla and Foursquare Support

Twitter has launched a new feature called Places on Twitter.com and Mobile.Twitter.com. This means you can tag tweets with specific places. You will also be able to click a Twitter Place within a tweet. If you want to see recent tweets from that specific location, just click on the link to the Twitter Place. Foursquare and Gowalla will be integrated with theses features. APIs are being released for Twitter Places for third party apps.

[Twitter Blog]

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