PointAbout has submitted the following 14 applications (!!!) for iStrategyLabs “AppsForDemocracy” competition utilizing the Office of the CTO’s data feeds:
- Marinas near you
- Libraries near you
- Gas stations near you
- Banks near you
- Hotels near you
- Construction projects near you
- Embassies near you
- Places of worship near you
- Vacant properties near you
- Building permits pulled near you
- Crime alerts near you
- Post offices near you
- Housing code violations near you
- Police stations near you
You can see screenshots of the applications below.
PointAbout will be submitting all of these applications to Apple’s iTunes App Store, so each will be available for download on the iPhone, and soon, the Blackberry. The Apple approval process takes approximately 21 days. However, all the applications above will be available for use by Thursday 11/13 just by downloading our flagship application, titled “PointAbout” in the iTunes App Store (click here to open the app’s iTunes page on your computer), and then “checking out” the applications from our Application Gallery of 100+ applications we’ve made location aware. Detailed instructions are in the video above, so start using these applications on your iPhone today!































BANKS Near Me, Right Now [PointAbout] | Apps for Democracy said
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CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS Near Me, Right Now [PointAbout] | Apps for Democracy said
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EMBASSIES Near Me, Right Now [PointAbout] | Apps for Democracy said
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GAS STATIONS Near Me, Right Now [PointAbout] | Apps for Democracy said
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HOTELS Near Me, Right Now [PointAbout] | Apps for Democracy said
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HOUSING CODE VIOLATIONS Near Me, Right Now [PointAbout] | Apps for Democracy said
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LIBRARIES Near Me, Right Now [PointAbout] | Apps for Democracy said
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MARINAS Near Me, Right Now [PointAbout] | Apps for Democracy said
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POLICE STATIONS Near Me, Right Now [PointAbout] | Apps for Democracy said
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POST OFFICES Near Me, Right Now [PointAbout] | Apps for Democracy said
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VACANT PROPERTIES Near Me, Right Now [PointAbout] | Apps for Democracy said
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PLACES OF WORSHIP Near Me, Right Now [PointAbout] | Apps for Democracy said
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