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Cynapse announces the immediate availability of Localscope v2.4, an update that makes Localscope the quintessential location browser app with the most diverse sources to explore a location on the iPhone. Described as "The only local discovery application a user will ever need", Localscope unlike any other GPS app, empowers users to quickly find anything around a location by tapping into the collective knowledge of various geo search engines, social networks and media sharing services, and use the results in unique ways. Keeping up with the commitment to broaden the power of choice for users by adding more local information sources, the latest version adds Yelp to the spectrum of services that Localscope aggregates geo data from.

Localscope, the popular location browser for the iPhone, in its latest version update v2.3, aggregates relevant geo tagged information about local places and landmarks from the free online encyclopedia, Wikipedia. The new version also integrates with Citysearch the popular yellow pages infobase provided by Citygrid enabling users to find restaurants, local businesses or services around them.

Localscope, the location browser for the iPhone, in its latest version update v2.2 integrates with Fwix, aggregating local geo tagged news and professional reviews around a location in a tightly knit intuitive package. The new version also integrates with MotionX GPS and Verizon Navigator navigation apps to provide turn by turn directions to discovered locations. Localscope now speaks Norwegian, enabling support for 21 languages.

With the new update, Localscope introduces a new interactive full screen map view for any location found using integrated services within Localscope. The new version implements the iOS5 Twitter integration enabling a newer, sleeker way of sharing locations via Twitter. Localscope v2.1 extends support for Turkish language, and is now available in 20 languages.

Localscope v2.0 enables an unmatched local discovery experience by fetching geo tagged information, photo and video content from 6 new sources including Facebook Places, Instagram, Flickr, Panoramio, Picasa and Youtube, presenting a unique view of places, people and things around you. Localscope v2.0 has been redesigned to be much faster, snappier and more intuitive.

Localscope, the popular social data powered local discovery app for the iPhone and iPod touch is discounted to half its price from Black Friday Eve, November 24 to Cyber Monday, 28th November.

Localscope v1.9 integrates with 4 more popular navigation apps Magellan RoadMate, Navfree / Navmii GPS navigation, MotionX GPS Drive HD and Sygic GPS Navigation. Integrating with a total of 11 of the top navigation apps gives Localscope users the power to choose their favorite navigation app for turn by turn directions to a place discovered with Localscope.

Localscope v1.8 introduces support for 4 new languages - Danish, Finnish, Polish and Thai. Extending support to 19 languages enables iOS users worldwide to use Localscope on their devices in their native language. Localscope v1.8 has also been optimized for the newly released iOS 5.

With the new update, Localscope integrates with the APIv2 of Foursquare to provide users with richer results while searching for locations and also integrates with the Foursquare iPhone App. The newly added in-app browser further enables users to explore the detailed web view of a location from within Localscope. Additionally Localscope is now localized to 6 more languages including Arabic, Traditional Chinese, Dutch, Greek, Russian and Swedish.

Cynapse announces the global availability of Localscope, the ultimate social data powered location and GPS app for the HP TouchPad. Integrating geo search engines and social networks like Google, Bing, Foursquare, Twitter and Wikimapia, Localscope allows its users to find and discover places around their location wherever they are in an amazingly intuitive interface. By connecting into the best features of the TouchPad, Localscope assures a seamlessly integrated experience to every user.