Foursquare 3.0, the Future of GPS Dependent Apps
by Rebecca Pearson on Mar 9, 2011 |
 Foursquare released an updated version of its location-based GPS app last night. Foursquare 3.0 is a more of a recommendation tool, using the saved data from previous checkins to advise places for dinner, shopping and nightlife.
The update, exclusively for iPhone and Android users, also ...
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Tags: Foursquare, 3.0, app, update, GPS, location-based, social network, checkin, iPhone, Android |
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Location-Based Social Networks
by Michael Metivier on Jan 25, 2011 |
 The advances in GPS technology have created a whole new array of social networks. Meanwhile, existing social networking websites like Facebook and Twitter have started to incorporate locations to their wall posts and tweets. As a result, users have the ability to check in at ...
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Tags: social network, location-based, Twitter, Facebook, GPS, Foursquare, smartphone |
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Facebook's Places to challenge Foursquare.
by Roxanne McManus on Aug 19, 2010 |
 Social networking started small and has exploded into the all-encompassing beast that you see today. Major players you hear about every day include Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Foursquare. The possibilities for sharing your location and activities are endless, and now Facebook wants a piece of ...
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Tags: Facebook, iPhone, Apple, GPS, Foursquare, Check-in, Places |
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