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 ...

Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More Location-based social network Foursquare now allows its users to check in ...

Foursquare, with a stated goal of making people "more aware of all the incredible things" around them, has fashioned itself as a social network around the simple idea of using your mobile device to ...

Your friends will then get a notification asking for permission to let you check them in. If they say yes, they’ll get checked in (and you’ll be able to check them in in the future; one approval and ...

Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More Foursquare is cracking down on check-in cheaters. It’s a crucial problem ...

The newly labeled "local search" company may no longer talk about check-ins, but it would still like to profit by them. Jennifer Van Grove covered the social beat for CNET. She loves Boo the dog, ...

Social networking site Foursquare has provided a short video illustrating a weeks worth of global check-ins to celebrate reaching the milestone of 1 billion check-ins total world wide. The New York ...

Can nonprofit groups really use Foursquare to raise money and connect with supporters? Joe Waters, director of cause and event marketing at Boston Medical Center, and Estrella Rosenberg, founder of ...

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