October 31, 2011 : Comments (4)
Google+ Updates Android App, Adds New Design And Other Features
Foursquare
SURVEY: More Local Marketing Dollars Spent on Facebook Places Over Foursquare, Groupon
Facebook's Places feature, which has only been in existence for five months, already looks to be storming ahead of other location-based social networks such as Foursquare and Gowalla when it comes to earning marketing dollars from small businesses. According to a survey of more than 8,000 small business owners in the U.S. by MerchantCircle, the biggest online... Read more » Foursquare Says “Bienvenue” to Five New Languages
With Foursquare usage exploding by 3400% in 2010 after a worldwide expansion, the popular location check-in service has announced localization support for five new languages on its mobile apps. If you prefer to speak French, Italian, German, Spanish or Japanese rather than English, you'll now be able to use Foursquare in these languages simply by updating the app... Read more » Foursquare Reveals Special Blackberry Badge for Mobile World Congress
Location-based check-in app Foursquare has revealed details of a new badge for attendees at the Mobile World Congress event in Barcelona next week. The catch? It's only available to Blackberry users. The Blackberry MWC 2011 badge not only looks cool, but also comes with some prizes. The first person to unlock the badge and show it to the Global Mobile Awards... Read more »
Foursquare Picks up Huge Number of Check-Ins During Super Bowl
Following big spikes in activity on both StumbleUpon and Twitter during Super Bowl XLV, Foursquare has released its own set of numbers for check-ins during the big game -- more than 200,000 check-ins to Super Bowl Sunday took place from all over the world, making it Foursquare's most checked into venue of all time and the largest online check-in event ever. Users... Read more » 
