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Fast Company John Paul Titlow |
Can Twitter Help Power Foursquare's Future? Twitter joins the likes of Pinterest, Waze, and Flickr on the list of services pulling rich location data from Foursquare's API. |
Fast Company Chris Gayomali |
Foursquare Ditches The Check-In, Introduces Swarm, A New Location-Sharing App Today, Foursquare announced it is splitting itself in two, conjuring up vague recollections of Netflix and Qwikster. |
Fast Company John Paul Titlow |
Why A Yahoo-Foursquare Deal Would Make Total Sense (If It's True) Is Yahoo about to acquire Foursquare? It's hard to say. Some anonymous sources tell TechCrunch yes, while other anonymous sources at Re/code want us all to chill. |
Fast Company Chris Gayomali |
FYI: The New Foursquare App Will Track Your Location Even When Closed Foursquare revealed a splashy overhaul yesterday that transformed the location service into an app that serves up smart suggestions for your next meal. |
BusinessWeek May 6, 2010 Diane Brady |
Social Media's New Mantra: Location, Location, Location Fast-growing network Foursquare is luring potential buyers. |
Fast Company Austin Carr |
Instagram Testing Facebook Places Integration To Replace Foursquare Popular photo-sharing app Instagram is testing integration with Facebook Places, Facebook's venue database. Facebook, of course, owns Instagram. |
Fast Company Neal Ungerleider |
Google Wallet Pivots -- And Turns Into Venmo Google Wallet, the company's NFC payment option that competes with Apple Pay and more conventional rivals like Paypal, is getting a facelift. |
CRM December 2011 Judith Aquino |
How to Harness the Power of Foursquare Here's what companies need to know before embracing the social media tool. |
Search Engine Watch July 9, 2010 Michael Boland |
Who's Winning the Geo-social Game? In addition to consumer appeal and massive scale, the winner in the local geo-social mobile game will have direct touch points with SMBs or be able to build or partner to get them. |
Search Engine Watch August 6, 2010 Michael Boland |
Mobile Local Search and the New Click Fraud Check-ins may be the new currency of mobile local search, but sites like Foursquare will need tools to prevent users from gaming the system using what could become the offline version of click fraud: "check-in fraud." |
CRM August 2010 Joshua Weinberger |
Rising Stars: The Hotspotter Already drawing the attention of global brands, Foursquare is at the forefront of location-based (and social gaming) CRM. |
CRM October 2011 Leonard Klie |
Foursquare Searches for Revenue Streams The company plans to start charging merchants for customer data |
Search Engine Watch March 11, 2011 Michael Boland |
Discovering the Right SoLoMo Formula The mobile discovery trend is taking on new forms with growing smartphone penetration, and a Groupon-fueled hunger for the deals infused with apps carrying the social, local, mobile (SoLoMo) banner. |
Fast Company April 2010 Farhad Manjoo |
Tech Edge: Is Geolocation the Next Social Empire? Everyone from Google to HBO thinks 2010 is the year we embrace geolocation and tell friends and marketers our every move. The author locates the problem with that idea. |
Search Engine Watch May 6, 2011 Michael Boland |
Checking Into the Future with Foursquare's Dennis Crowley The remaining challenge for Foursquare is the SMB segment, where advertisers aren't as easy to reach. The proposition is for SMBs to utilize Foursquare's dashboard to manage specials and drive foot traffic. |
CRM June 2011 |
Gelocation: The Major Players Gowalla, Groupon, Foursquare are some of the players in location based social networking |
Fast Company September 2013 Austin Carr |
Will Foursquare CEO Dennis Crowley Finally Get It Right? The struggles of the past year in particular have turned into not just a referendum on Foursquare's potential but on Crowley's tenure as CEO. |
Search Engine Watch June 11, 2010 Michael Boland |
Mobile & Location: Checking in on the Latest (Part 2) Startups with a business model based on local check-ins and promotional campaigns run by SMBs are in need of a reality check. Winners in this space will offer real value that goes beyond virtual incentives. |
Search Engine Watch March 19, 2010 Michael Boland |
Mobile & Location: Checking in on the Latest Local "check-ins" (a form of opt-in) are a new form of social communication worth paying attention to, but more importantly, a new form of currency in mobile local search. |
BusinessWeek August 26, 2010 Stone & Sheridan |
The Retailer's Clever Little Helper Location services like Foursquare and Facebook's Places let real-world stores offer deals and other enticements to nearby shoppers. |
InsideFlyer November 2010 |
60 Seconds with Co-founder and CEO of Topguest, Geoff Lewis CEO of Topguest, Geoff Lewis, about the program that allows members to earn loyalty points for checking in with a participating geo check-in app, including Facebook, Twitter, foursquare, Gowalla and Brightkite. |
The Motley Fool January 22, 2010 Tim Beyers |
BlackBerry's Biggest Problem If you're Research In Motion, you want developers of up-and-coming social apps like Foursquare to create code for your platform right away. You don't want to be in line behind Apple's iPhone and Google's Android. |
Search Engine Watch September 3, 2010 Michael Boland |
Facebook Places: Fit for Local Search or Hype Incarnate? Facebook Places will bring location check-ins to the mainstream, but will it be met with open arms or a collective "meh"? |
CIO May 3, 2012 Grant Gross |
Mobile Experts Disagree on Who Should Protect Privacy A privacy consultant calls on app developers to be more responsible, while a developer points to app marketplace operators |
The Motley Fool June 24, 2011 Tim Beyers |
Go Public Now, Yelp Research predicts that total U.S. spending on mobile ads will rise from $790 million last year to more than $4 billion by 2015. |
Search Engine Watch January 28, 2011 Jeff Beard |
Checking-in on Your Local Listings Across Growing LBS Apps Five guidelines for business to create a strategy for establishing a local identity and building visibility to take full advantage of the viral nature of new social-local-mobile apps. |
CRM October 1, 2010 Juan Martinez |
Badges? We Don't Need No Stinkin' Badges Location-Based Marketing Summit '10 -- Day One: The opening keynote identifies the real value in location-based services, and urges marketers to rethink their reliance on Foursquare badges. |
U.S. Banker May 2010 Bonnie McGeer |
Cost of Publicity for This Bank: $5 Utilizing social media websites and offering rewards for frequent customers, a bank in Brookfield, Wis., shows that low-budget marketing can yield high returns. |
CRM October 1, 2010 Lauren McKay |
What Will Become of the Web? The concept of augmented reality, such as location-based social networking service Foursquare, can and has been a reality for marketers. |
Fast Company John Paul Titlow |
Slack's Newest Feature Lets You Call A Lyft From Within Slack Over the last several months, team messaging app Slack has focused more and more on becoming a platform. |
Fast Company John Paul Titlow |
Slack Just Made It Easier To Unify Your Online Work Life Slack wants to weave itself into the rest of your digital work tools. That's because as useful and beloved as the enterprise chat service is, it's not the end-all, be-all productivity app. Nor does it want to be. |
Search Engine Watch April 8, 2011 Michael Boland |
Q&A with Foursquare's Evan Cohen on Social, Local & Mobile Foursquare's evolution, directions, monetization, and the collision of mobile and daily deals: a conversation with Foursquare GM Evan Cohen. |
Fast Company Chris Gayomali |
Fleksy Opens Its Magical Keyboard SDK To IOS Developers Fleksy is a keyboard that allows you to mindlessly pound out sentences on your phone with one hand. Android users are able to swap their default keyboard for Fleksy. Now, there may be evidence that Apple is loosening the reins. |
Information Today October 11, 2012 |
Presidential Documents App Available From GPO, National Archives The app is part of both agencies' efforts to support The White House's digital strategy for the federal government by ensuring the American people have access to government information on any device. |
Entrepreneur March 2010 Gwen Moran |
My Smartphone Sent Me How savvy businesses are finding customers on Foursquare, Twitter and Meetup. |
The Motley Fool December 22, 2009 Tim Beyers |
This Is When I'll Buy OpenTable A site for booking social events isn't very social. Go figure. OpenTable has zero Web 2.0 partnerships. |
Fast Company Pavithra Mohan |
Travel App Spot Wants To Curate Your Next Vacation Luke Groesbeck thinks he has finally cracked the code with Spot, an app that wants to be your go-to for finding the "best places in the world." |
Fast Company |
The World's Top 10 Most Innovative Companies in Social Media Ten companies that do well with social media from Twitter to Foursquare. |
CRM April 2015 Leonard Klie |
Will Apple's Smart Watch Boost Business? The wearable device can track users' movements, prompting interest from marketers. |
Fast Company Pavithra Mohan |
Facebook Messenger Is The Second Most Downloaded App Of All Time A new report by app analytics firm App Annie says Messenger is one of the most downloaded iOS apps of all time. |
CRM May 14, 2015 |
Nimble Launches Smart Contacts App Nimble Smart Contacts offers insights on people and companies for Web browsers and email inboxes. |
InsideFlyer October 2009 |
Hotel Apps If you have an iPhone, you've probably run across a few apps that might come in handy the next time you're ready to book a hotel stay. |
InternetNews August 21, 2009 |
Wherever You Are, There's Twitter Twitter is rolling out a new API that will enable users to tag tweets with latitude and longitude information, making it the latest to tap into the craze for location-based services. |
InternetNews August 19, 2010 |
Facebook Places Takes On Location Services The move puts the social networking giant into competition with a slew of startups while potentially paving the way for an array of new features. |
Fast Company Jul/Aug 2013 Alison Overholt |
How Smule Chief Product Officer Prerna Gupta Turned iPhones Into Mics, The App Store Into A Stage Smule boasts more than 90 million downloads of its music-creation apps, including Songify and LaDiDa, on which users have created more than 950 million original songs. |
CIO October 27, 2010 John Brandon |
How Retailers Are Using Location-Based Services Such as Foursquare By integrating Foursquare and other location-based services with enterprise applications, companies can make loyalty programs more effective. |
Fast Company Jessica Hullinger |
Can This App Actually Make You A Better Driver? Inspired by existing smart data technology like the Jawbone Up wristband and the Nest thermostat, Jamyn Edis and his cofounder, Brian Langel, saw an opportunity to bring data analysis to cars. |
The Motley Fool November 17, 2010 Carl Bagh |
Google Voice App Now on Apple iPhone Apple's acceptance of Google Voice and its recent acceptance of an app by Skyfire that translates Adobe flash code into HTML speaks of Apple's slow but imminent conversion towards an open approach regarding its app store. |
Popular Mechanics January 6, 2010 Seth Porges |
Samsung App Store Is Small Step In Battle of Incompatible Apps Samsung plans to offer a single app store designed to distribute apps to a multitude of consumer electronics devices. |
Entrepreneur February 2010 Jason Ankeny |
Creating iPhone Apps on the Cheap These startups are enabling the low-cost creation of iPhone apps. No programming experience necessary. |