Pokemon GO 'augmented reality' game

[CommanderKeith]

Pokemon GO is very popular here and appears to use Google maps, GPS and the phone’s camera to catch Pokemon.

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In the United States, by July 8 - two days after its release - it was installed on more than 5 percent of Android devices in the country, according to web analytics firm SimilarWeb.

It is now on more Android phones than dating app Tinder and its rate of daily active users was neck and neck with social network Twitter, the analytics firm said. The game is also being played an average of 43 minutes a day, more time spent than on WhatsApp or Instagram, it added.