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Social travel is one of those things that’s tough to nail. Tripbirds, a Stockholm, Sweden-based startup, is the latest to attempt it as they launch into public beta today. The startup, backed by the founders of SoundCloud and Path, aims to solicit recommendations from your friends to help you plan trips to different cities. You…
This is a guest article by Eric Leist, a co-host of our AboutFoursquare Podcast. He is also an Emerging Technology Strategist at Allen & Gerritsen and co-host of TechInterruption. Follow @ericleist Ever since Facebook bought Gowalla, I’ve seen a few apps trying to fill the void left behind. Among them, Path with its visual storytelling and stellar design and WallaBee…
For the most part, our social networks and our email are completely separate beasts. The people you interact with on email, for the most part, have no idea what you’re doing on the various social networks in which you participate. Sigilant aims to change that by bringing the social and email worlds together. Sigilant creates…
One of last year’s SXSW darlings, LocalMind, is looking to make a big splash there again this year. Today they’re releasing LocalMind 2.0, which takes a step back from their previous single-place focus. Users can now ask questions about a neighborhood and get answers from local experts. LocalMind became popular because they allowed users to…
Tripline, the service that’s capable of taking your foursquare check-ins and organizing them into a nice map and slideshow of your trip, has added a new feature that’s oft-requested by foursquare fans: they now automatically import foursquare photos into the map. As the map plays, you can optionally show a brief slideshow of all the…
Chris Thompson says:
Mayor specials like this are best paired with a smaller discount...
Rudyn says:
Why are users already unlocking this? Can't they at least wait...
Eric Stumpf says:
How do you check-in if you are not in Munich?
Jack R. says:
I need the U.S. start time
Joe Davis says:
Michael:
Foursquare specials like this can encourage people to come just by...