Glympse: Tool For Set-Duration Location Sharing

For those who have avoided tools like Google Latitude or FourSquare because you don’t like telling people where you are at all times, Glympse might be the tool for you.

The app allows you to share your exact, realtime location with the people you specify for the amount of time you specify. This means people won’t be able stalk you all the time — only when you want them to. You don’t have to worry about checking in or keeping the app open; it updates automatically.

For the newsroom, there are a few practical uses I can think of:

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