This might sound a bit crazy, but Foursquare is doing mobile advertising very right. Over the past few weeks, the company has been testing its new check in promotions, which appear after users check ...

Restaurants are increasingly exploring how location-based social networks like Foursquare can help build customer traffic. With consumers’ increased adoption of smart phones that are able to find a ...

Foursquare in June rolled out a revamped app with increased focus on recommendations through the Explore tab. It followed up in July by launching Promoted Updates, its first paid advertising format ...

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Foursquare topped that with a deal with Starbucks, which would allow users to check in and receive a "barista" badge. Two weeks before the conference, the CEO of the online image editor Aviary posted ...

Foursquare is ditching the check-in. About time. The company on Thursday announced launching a new app called Swarm for finding friends nearby, while the core Foursquare app would focus on providing ...

Foursquare this week rolled out an update for its iOS and Android apps that should make the process of checking in a little quicker. I'm PCMag's managing editor for consumer electronics, overseeing an ...

Update: This special is now closed, but another one is right around the corner! Be one of the first 10 people to check-in at the Hub on foursquare, Tues. July 26 and Wed. July 27, and get an MLS ...

Foursquare isn't just Dennis and Naveen anymore. Their team of 25 is building a product that will probably take over the world. I'm not kidding... if you get rewards, valuable advice, and freebies for ...

In mid-August, Dennis Crowley showed up late to a meeting at the Foursquare office with cake for his employees. Not just any cake, but the Dreaming Princess cake from the Little Cupcake Bakery a few ...

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Way back in 2009, when Barack Obama was president and Little Nas X was 10 years old, one of the most talked-about start-ups in the tech industry was an app called Foursquare. The digital compass that ...