Tagged: Foursquare

Foursquare proves that Donald Trump’s U.S. presidential campaign is hurting his business

Eric Emin Wood

Published: August 4th, 2016

Foursquare scrapping the check-in in favour of automatic updates

Foursquare will no longer need users to "check in" to their locations, instead opting to send users tips and notifications about their locations when they arrive, CEO Dennis Crowley announced today. There's no

Published on: August 29th, 2013 Candice So

Adobe Marketing Cloud unifies several products into one big, social dashboard

Marketers using Adobe Systems Inc. for their social media campaigns will now be able to do it all on one dashboard, as Adobe is releasing updates to its Marketing Cloud program today. Right

Published on: July 18th, 2013 Candice So

Is credit card alliance Foursquare’s saving grace?

By now you've probably heard that Foursquare had initiated a retail program that allows users to check in to locations and save money with their Visa or MasterCard. In fact, it's been almost

Published on: March 4th, 2013 Karim Kanji
3 reasons Foursquare is a great business marketing tool

3 reasons Foursquare is a great business marketing tool

Geolocation service Foursquare is on the rise. Founded in 2009, by this week it has registered over a half million merchants, after counting 10 million users in June. Foursquare is trying to define

Published on: July 11th, 2011 Ilie Mitaru
Facebook Places now available in Canada

Facebook Places now available in Canada

Canadian businesses have another place to claim their local listing information after Facebook Places was launched in the country on Friday.Similar to other location-based social networking services such as Foursquare or Gowalla, Facebook

Published on: September 25th, 2010 Brian Jackson
5 myths about location-based services

5 myths about location-based services

First there was location-based social network Foursquare. Then Gowalla and other sites followed suit and launched. And now with news that Facebook is slowly rolling out its own location-based technology, you can expect

Published on: August 25th, 2010 Kristin Burnham
Facebook Places vs. Foursquare

Facebook Places vs. Foursquare

Facebook's unveiling of Facebook Places is an obvious banshee cry to Foursquare and other location-based check-in services. As with those services, Facebook Places allows users to share their location and discover new hot

Published on: August 24th, 2010 Michael Ansaldo
Facebook Places cautiously described as ‘good’

Facebook Places cautiously described as ‘good’

Pressed to respond to the rising popularity of online services that let people broadcast their location, Facebook mostly hit the right notes with the initial design of Places, although it's too early to

Published on: August 23rd, 2010 Juan Carlos Perez
Facebook goes Places with new location services tool

Facebook goes Places with new location services tool

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg late on Wednesday announced the company's latest creation, a foray into the world of location-based services called Facebook Places."This is going to be a really fun and interesting summer,"

Published on: August 20th, 2010 Robert Strohmeyer
Mingle, play, travel smarter … with location-based services

Mingle, play, travel smarter … with location-based services

Though you might not like the idea of major companies keeping tabs on you in real time, applications that utilize location technology are steadily becoming more popular among smartphone users. Location-based services use

Published on: July 20th, 2010 Leah Yamshon
Are Buzz, Facebook and Twitter creating ‘social insecurity’?

Are Buzz, Facebook and Twitter creating ‘social insecurity’?

An insurance expert told the Britain's Telegraph newspaper that using location-centric mobile social services like Google Buzz, Twitter , Facebook and Foursquare could raise your home insurance premiums, or even result in the

Published on: February 24th, 2010 Mike Elgan