Localscope is a window to your world that lets you see and know your locality like never before. Discover and find people and places around you using geo-tagged information from multiple local search engines, social networks and media sharing services.
Key Features:
Works worldwide - Explore your location wherever you are
Lookup your recent and favorite search phrases or browse everything nearby in a tap
Explore geo-tagged, user generated photos and videos around you from media sources in a gallery view
Browse your search results in an amazingly intuitive list or gallery view with realtime direction pointers and distance meters
Lay the results out on the map or look through the state of the art augmented reality view to spot the results in the real world
Flick through results from different services and experience them side-by-side using the intuitive source slider
Get rich results including photo and video content along with informative badges for ratings, checkins, likes and more
Navigate and get directions to your results, call them directly or store them to your address book in a tap
Share your findings with your friends using Messages, Email, Facebook or Twitter
Explore detailed information about a result using the in-app browser or open it into a linked native app
Explore any part of the world by setting it as your virtual location
And many more nifty features!
What’s new in version 2.0
Updated on Jan 05 2012
Version 2.0:
Reimagined and redesigned to provide geo tagged rich media along with local information
6 new sources: Facebook places, Instagram, Flickr, Panoramio, Picasa and Youtube
Brand new gallery view for browsing geo tagged images and video.
Enabled Discover mode for Bing and Wikimapia sources
New source manager interface for Discover and Search - Enable, disable or re-order sources to your liking
New home dashboard
Results are now ordered by distance, nearest first
Richer list view, now displays star ratings and counts for checkins, likes and other relevant info.
Redesigned detail view - Now shows a lot of rich information from every source
Quick next / previous navigation between result details
Gesture driven image slideshow for viewing full screen pictures from the detail view
Improved map and augmented reality views with smoother transitions and animations
Refresh buttons for Map and Augmented Reality views
Improved source slider designed to easily switch between a large number of sources
Now, flick or tap the source slider to switch sources
New navigation app integration - iGo Primo
Richer location sharing via Email and Facebook
"Browse All Nearby" is now "Discover"
New in-app help and FAQ
Completely redesigned architecture provides for much improved performance
Enhanced overall user experience with improved gestures, animations and sounds
Super optimized for the iPhone 4S for blazingly fast performance