Foursquare To Show Full Names & Share More User Data With Businesses
Privacy 101. It seems that Foursquare selected an ideal time to notify users of the change (Saturday night) as this is a large change to...
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Report: Apple Talking To Foursquare About “Data Sharing”
reported that Apple and Foursquare were talking about a “data sharing” deal. According to the article: The talks, which took place in...
Prepare For Party Check-ins As Events Make Their Way To Foursquare
Business owners can now get granular with Foursquare’s new events feature. Instead of simply tracking location check-ins, a new events...
Five Things Marketers Should Know About Apple Passbook
Unless you’ve been hiding under a rock during the last couple months, you know that Apple announced the new iPhone 5 back on September...
Foursquare Offers “I’ve Voted” Badge & Real Time Check-In Map
Voting today in the US elections? Check-in on Foursquare, and you’ll get a special badge. Checking-in also powers a special map that...
The Future Of Location-Based Marketing Isn’t Foursquare
Over the last three years, check-in and local search start-up Foursquare has become the face of location-based services. And while the...
Will Foursquare Be Marissa Mayer’s First Big Acquisition At Yahoo?
Foursquare could give a big boost to Yahoo in “SoLoMo”: social, local and mobile. While Yahoo has mobile apps, it badly lags Google’s...
Foursquare Introduces Promoted Updates For Mobile: “Search Ads For The Real World”
launch of loyalty marketing program “Local Updates,” Foursquare is introducing a new paid-advertising program — its first formal effort...
Foursquare Intros “Local Updates” And Revamps Merchant Interface
Ever since local/mobile firm Foursquare released the latest version of its consumer application a month or so ago, the company has been...
Following Facebook, Foursquare Becomes A “Platform” With “Connected Apps”
announced “connected apps.” Connected apps allow third party developers to integrate their apps and content into Foursquare. There are a...
Check-In Service Usage Has More Than Doubled In Past 9 Months, Study Says
new Pew Research Center study. Pew’s Internet & American Life Project surveyed more than 2,200 adults earlier this year and found that...
Report: July Release Of Foursquare App To Include Personalized Coupons
When the start-up releases the next version of its mobile app, it will include functionality that displays promoted personalized local...
Report: Foursquare Plans Ad Platform Launch In June
an Ad Age article citing “a person familiar with the matter.” According to the report, the new functionality will be a part of the...
How Real Is Social Media Fatigue?
How many of these social networks do you belong to? Do you participate in every day? Every week? Every month? When a new one comes along...
Foursquare Breaks Up With Google Maps, Is It The Beginning Of A Trend?
Google’s early API, consumer popularity and easy (read: free) licensing terms fueled rapid adoption of Google Maps by third party...
Is The Next Frontier In Social Media Your TV?
Last year, that question was a locational where: a Super Bowl party, at home on the sofa or a local watering hole being the expected...
Zagg, Neiman Marcus & The LA Times Share Real Social Media Stories
SMX Social Media, a conference being presented this week by our parent company, Third Door Media. Below is a semi-live blog recap of the...
Official: Facebook Grabs Gowalla, Will Deploy Personnel To Timeline
reported this afternoon that Facebook has bought social cityguide and check-in app Gowalla. Gowalla has a presence in roughly 60 cities...
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