Free iPhone 3G App Review: Urbanspoon

By Jim on November 15th, 2008

Finding a good restaurant when you’re out and about can be a pain in the rear end particularly if you’re in a city and you aren’t sure where to go. Urbanspoon lets you use your iPhone 3G to find restaurants near you.

One of the neat things about Urbanspoon is that you don’t just push a button on your screen to do something (although you can do it that way if you want). Instead you actually shake your iPhone 3G and then let the restaurant wheel spin and land on a restaurant automatically. It’s sort of like using a restaurant finding slot machine. Although it seems silly, it’s actually a cool use of the technology in the iPhone 3G and it makes using Urbanspoon kind of fun.

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