Facebook Places vs NameCoin

A side-by-side look at Facebook Places and NameCoin. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Facebook Places

Social & Communications

Facebook Places is a location-based service that allows Facebook users to check in to places and share their location. It integrates with Facebook's news feed so users can see when their friends check in nearby.

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NameCoin

Bitcoin & Cryptocurrency

NameCoin is an open-source cryptocurrency that also acts as an alternative, decentralized DNS (Domain Name System). It allows users to register .bit domains on a blockchain which are censorship-resistant.

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