An unofficial blog covering Foursquare badges, news and apps
Foursquare brings advanced filtering options to mobile apps
May 22, 2013
75% of America’s top retailers and restaurants have a Foursquare presence
May 10, 2013
Four new expertise badges cover Chinese, seafood, Italian and sandwiches
May 8, 2013
Updated Foursquare for Windows Phone 8 released with lock-screen notifications and voice search
May 7, 2013
Leaked internal documents show how Foursquare wants to use your data: more ads
Apr 30, 2013
Foursquare rolls out completely redesigned venue pages to convert searchers to users
Apr 23, 2013
Tribeca Film Festival badge returns
Apr 18, 2013
Foursquare launches tool to visualize your check-ins
Apr 16, 2013
Happy 4sqDay! Don’t forget to check in and earn your badge!
Apr 15, 2013
Smithsonian launches Navigator badge to celebrate opening of new Time & Navigation exhibit
Apr 10, 2013
Europeans will appreciate the latest efforts of their government at work. The European Union has launched a Foursquare badge aimed at reminding citizens to vote in next year’s elections. Foursquare users can unlock the badge by liking the European Parliament and checking in at the locations on their lists, which include the greenest cities of [...]
Foursquare for Blackberry — which comes pre-installed on all Blackberry 10 devices — was updated to version 10.1.2 yesterday, bringing a number of enhancements and bug fixes. The biggest change is the addition of things happening nearby to the home screen. You’ll see nearby friends and interesting places nearby, including trending venues. The app has [...]
Despite Foursquare’s focus on the check-in metric to provide accurate recommendations, they’re still in need of tips to really compete in the local search arena. To that end, they’ve recently begun two email campaigns meant to get more users adding tips. The first email welcomes users back once they’ve returned home after a trip. It [...]
This post is mainly for the design nerds out there. Gotham has long been the official typeface for Foursquare’s printed materials, dating back to their original Brand Book from 2011. Different versions of Helvetica have anchored the web site and mobile apps — primarily because Gotham has never been officially available for use on websites. [...]
There are plenty of apps that digest your spending and provide charts and graphs showing exactly where your money is going. I’ve never seen one, though, that maps those transactions so you can get a feel for where they took place geographically. That’s the premise of the TechCrunch Disrupt NY Hackathon winner, Rambler.io. It connects to [...]
mdunlap says:
It'd be nice if "Jimmy Foursquare" would stop trying to add...
Philippos says:
How do you become a SU3?
Yepi Didi says:
thanks. this application was great
Simple Tech Solutions for Creating Community on Campus » Each One – Teach One says:
[...] Foursquare and Mozilla both use badges for various education-related online and real-life accomplishments.
Simple Tech Solutions for Creating Community on Campus | Getting Smart says:
[...] Foursquare and Mozilla both use badges for various education-related online and real-life accomplishments.
