Foursquare has done a minor redesign of the notifications feature launching with the free Android app first. Both the mobile app and the website now have a badge that will show notifications of activity among friends. Check-ins and photos, completed tips, and changes in swarming or trends will all be available without interrupting the core […]
Phone maker INQ has announced at TechCrunch’s Disrupt conference that it will use Foursquare to provide its location-based content on handsets in the future. The Foursquare INQ phone will have Foursquare features built-in, including check-ins, places nearby, tips and to do as part of the company’s API. The level of integration within Android is so […]
Foursquare promised a major turnout at the South by Southwest festival (SXSW) with a teaser and one of its first direct partnerships. The firm is promising the 3.0 version of its app for Android and iOS users at the Austin gathering, possibly soon as March 11. What 3.0 would entail wasn’t mentioned. Plus there wil be […]
Zagat Survey and Handmark, a leading developer and distributor of mobile applications and services, announced the release of the newly updated ZAGAT for Android™ today. The application boasts a complete visual overhaul with new features that make it even easier to find the right restaurant and share dining experiences. With access to Zagat’s premium ratings […]
Foursquare is showcasing a new feature on Super Bowl Sunday – promoted events. During the game just check in on Foursquare and you’ll see the promoted trending venue. Show your support for either the Green Bay Packers or the Pittsburgh Steelers. Giving them a virtual “Go Team!” by shouting “Go Steelers” or “Go Packers” gets you […]
Gowalla, the check-in service that competed with Foursquare, has opted out of direct competition with version 3.0 for iPhone (free, App Store). The app now let’s users, called Passport Holders, link to their Foursquare and Facebook accounts. The app also lets users view their friends’ check-ins from the three services. The user interface has been […]
Want to join a scavenger hunt to win some get great prizes, including Best Buy gift cards and WiMAX-enabled laptops! Well today the Intel Wi-MAX Wander is hitting the streets of Seattle giving out clues via his Facebook, Twitter & Foursquare on where to find him. I ‘ve even been told some his stops […]
Whether a ‘newbie’ or a ‘mayor,’ Chili’s Grill & Bar is giving something to everyone checking in at its restaurants on Foursquare, a location-based social media platform for smartphones. At participating locations nationwide for a limited time only, Foursquare subscribers who check in at Chili’s will receive a free order of chips and house-made salsa. […]
Starting today, music lovers can earn the ‘VH1 Fanatic Badge,’ a new foursquare badge that concert-goers can earn by following VH1 on foursquare at foursquare.com/vh1. Using foursquare’s GPS-enabled application on their mobile devices, users can check-in at over 10,000 music venues in the foursquare database, including rock clubs and concert halls nationwide. Users will be […]
There are many reasons why Ford has been doing well lately, a major one is that Ford knows your car needs to be part of your whole life. That means your auto needs to be connected to your electronic gadgets and the rest of your connected life. Today Ford proves again that “They get it!” […]
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