Strike a Pose: Add a Photo to Your Hotpot Profile

Ah, the profile picture. Your online face to the world! Now that your Hotpot recommendations are showing up in your friends' searches ,...

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Last-Minute Shopping in Portland, Powered by Hotpot

Editor�s Note : While we�re in Portland over the next few weeks, we wanted to bring some local flavor to the blog by asking writers living i...

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Got Android? Start Rating Even Faster!

Ever felt the need to leave a Hotpot review as soon as you�ve put down your silverware or signed the bill? You can on your Android-powered d...

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Searching to Rate and Discover

On our Product Ideas page, many of you have asked for ways to filter places on Hotpot. All you mobile users may have noticed that on Google...

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Keeping Google Places Up To Date

Lots of things can change about a business � it can close, move, or change operating hours. As you rate places on Hotpot, you may notice tha...

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Hotpot Best Evers

The other day, an excited Hotpot user pinged me on Twitter to say that he had just discovered the Best Ever medal and that he thought it wa...

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Video: How To Hotpot

As you know, we recently announced the launch of  Hotpot , our new local recommendation engine for Google Places, powered by you and your fr...

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How I�m Using Hotpot to Plan My Thanksgiving Weekend

The word �Thanksgiving� conjures up images of my family gathering around the table in Pennsylvania, passing the turkey and mashed potatoes t...

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