Facebook Places vs OwnTracks
A side-by-side look at Facebook Places and OwnTracks. 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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OwnTracks
Travel & Location
OwnTracks is an open source application that allows users to track the location of phones and other devices. It works by sending location data from GPS-enabled devices to a central server, which can be visualized on a map. It is useful for keeping tabs on family members or assets.
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