So far, local businesses have tried to tap into this location-data-love-fest by posting signs in their windows with social media logos begging customers to friend and follow them.

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Tap into your smartphone's location features to learn more about the world around you.

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With those billion customers walking around with radios in their hands Nokia has the chance to tap into the world's largest location-aware network.

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