Without even thinking about it, I pulled out my Apple ( AAPL) iPhone, opened up Yelp, pegged my current location, searched for a smog check station, then grabbed the two that were rated highest and drove to the nearest one.

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The article's second killer app is an iPhone location feature that simplifies the current Find My iPhone system that can track down a missing device anywhere in the world.

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