{"id":786,"date":"2008-08-25T13:55:03","date_gmt":"2008-08-25T17:55:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/?p=786"},"modified":"2008-10-06T08:51:17","modified_gmt":"2008-10-06T12:51:17","slug":"urbanspoon-on-the-iphone-heatmap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/2008\/08\/25\/urbanspoon-on-the-iphone-heatmap\/","title":{"rendered":"Urbanspoon on the iPhone Heatmap"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Urbanspoon&#8217;s iPhone application is a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aimclearblog.com\/2008\/08\/23\/iphone-3g-apps-radical-localmobile-search-shift\/\">fun, engaging app<\/a> that uses the features of the iPhone and location awareness to create a unique local discovery experience.<\/p>\n<p>They are now showing a heatmap (thanks to <a href=\"http:\/\/highearthorbit.com\/visualizing-restaurant-searching\/\">High Earth Orbit<\/a>) showing where the shakes have been taking place for the last 24 hours:<\/p>\n<p><a href='http:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/urbanspoon.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blumenthals.com\/\/blogimages\/urbanspoon.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"urbanspoon\" width=\"500\" height=\"357\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-787\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>According to Urbanspoon:<br \/>\n6,000,000 shakes<br \/>\n300,000 iPhones have downloaded the application<br \/>\n1,000 shakes a minute at peak<br \/>\n20 shakes per iPhone<br \/>\n10 days so far  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Urbanspoon&#8217;s iPhone application is a fun, engaging app that uses the features of the iPhone and location awareness to create a unique local discovery experience. They are now showing a heatmap (thanks to High Earth Orbit) showing where the shakes have been taking place for the last 24 hours: According to Urbanspoon: 6,000,000 shakes 300,000 &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":262,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-786","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-google-maps-google-local"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/786","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/262"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=786"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/786\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1040,"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/786\/revisions\/1040"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=786"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=786"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blumenthals.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=786"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}