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SCVNGR Ups Its Game With New Apps

SCVNGR, hunting for ways to keep pace in the competitive social location space, today turned loose freshly revamped versions of its iPhone and Android apps. SCVNGR stands out from the crowd by going beyond simple check-ins and emphasizing the game aspect by posing real-world challenges for users to complete. The new apps deliver a slicker dashboard, more real-world rewards for challenges, improved commenting and a mapping tool to find your friends.

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Along with original content and posts from across the Dow Jones network, this section of AllThingsD includes Must-Reads From Other Websites — pieces we’ve read, discussions we’ve followed, stuff we like. Six posts from external sites are included here each weekday, but we only run the headlines. We link to the original sites for the rest. These posts are explicitly labeled, so it’s clear that the content comes from other websites, and for clarity’s sake, all outside posts run against a pink background.

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