Facebook has announced about a new service that allows its users to update their friends about their geographic location, similarly to GoWalla and Foursquare.
Although this new service is a true alternative to GoWalla and Foursquare services, the laters chose to team up with Facebook and have already announced they will connect their services with Facebook Places. Clearly, both GoWalla and Foursquare understand they better team up with Facebook Places otherwise their service will lose its relevance.
The following video clip introduces the Facebook Places new service and explains the new social dimension it brings into our life.
Facebook Places is gradually launched throughout the world, starting with the states.