Pinterest is adding new features to its Place Pins that not only make it easier for people to plan trips, but may also open new revenue streams for the company.<br />In a blog post today, Pinterest said that location information-including a map preview, address, phone number, and opening hours-will be automatically added to every Place Pin.<br />This means that "pinners" can call a venue or find directions on Google Maps or Apple Maps by clicking a button on Pinterest.<br />The new Place Pins will start rolling out on Pinterest's iOS apps this week, and to Android and its website sometime in the future.<br />The company, which has raised a total of $1.32 billion according to CrunchBase, claims that over 7 billion Place Pins have been made by users since the feature launched in November 2013.
