Geofencing Articles on TUAW - The Unofficial Apple Weblog

Instapaper update introduces automatic background updating

by Megan Lavey-Heaton (Jun 4th, 2012)

The latest Instapaper update contains a pretty nifty new feature: the ability to update automatically in the background; the app uses geofencing to turn updates on and off. The Instapaper blog describes how the app will download articles whenever you enter a pre-set location, such as your home ...

Dear Aunt TUAW: Help me create GPS address book locations

by Erica Sadun (Dec 13th, 2011)

Dear Aunt TUAW, I want to set Siri geofenced reminders for my kids' bus stop and a few other locations. The problem is that I live in a rural area, and these places don't have street addresses. What can I do? I want to be able to remind my wife to pick up milk and butter after she's done ...