Plazes adds physical presence to the web...
You add physical presence to the web... via SMS or online.
Plazes automatically detects your location and connects you to people and places nearby. See people in your area, discover other locations and follow the whereabouts of your friends.
Locations within Plazes are not just global coordinates they carry significance to you and your friends. You can name locations like "Home" or "My Office". Represent your locations by how you relate to them and discover other significant locations.
Relate to other locations by adding pictures, comments, and reviews. Plazes can also be told to remember the locations you visit so you can review your travels.
Plazes is not only a web site, it is a service you can use to add location awareness to other applications you frequently use. Display your location in your favorite messenger like AIM, iChat or set your Skype mood message.
Plazes location enables some extras of your digital life ... Ann Arbor Berlin Cologne Heidelberg Köln London Los Angeles New Orleans New York Palo Alto San Francisco Santiago Seattle Stockholm Zürich Vancouver Paris Wien Stuttgart Milan Rotterdam Sydney Rio De Janeiro Boston Texas Shanghai Moscow Venice view more plazes...
Every time you discover a new Plaze, you get karma points. Top discoverers show up in a special list so you can compete with others and map your favorite Plazes. If you are the discoverer of a Plaze you will be presented a button to edit your special description.
And no, you don’t even have to be physically present at a Plaze you discovered to change the discoverer information!