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Sneak Peak At Android Apps Out of MIT

A class at MIT built some mobile apps for Google’s Android operating system and presented them today. CrunchGear’s own superblogger Doug Aamoth reports on the seven apps?loco, Flare, GeoLife, Re:public, Locale, Kei, and snap?that he saw. Below is a slightly edited version of the original post:
loco

Loco is a mobile social network built on top an Android phone’s contact manager, so anyone in your contacts is already your friend, so to speak. You’ll be able to view and track where your friends are located using Google Maps and real-time geolocation.
So, in essence, you can check out the scene at a few places before you commit to going all the way across town. I’m done with “scenes” since I’m now married, but this would have been cool for College Doug. He was a pretty awesome dude.
Flare
Flare is a geolocation tracking system aimed at small business owners who want […]

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