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Reid Hoffman

Dopplr – Almost Off the Radar Now

2010-11-08 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Dopplr's striking aesthetics

Dopplr was one of the world’s most innovative and useful online travel tools. Since the Nokia acquisition however, a lot has changed apparently. The site has seen very few noticeable updates, and the user base seems to have fallen off drastically in the last few months. Can Dopplr achieve its former glossy appearance, or is it destined for the “dead pool”?

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