Foursquare and Groupon, the biggest names in location-based services and daily deals, are discussing whether to form a Read More
Foursquare and Groupon mulling partnership
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Fewer than 1 in 5 smartphone users check in
Location-based services like Facebook Places, Foursquare and Gowalla might be less used than we thought. Only 16.7 million Read More
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SCVNGR copies Foursquare AmEx deal, beats it
The future of commerce is barreling towards us faster than anyone expected. Riding on the coattails of Foursquare’s Read More
This is one of those features so obvious you have to wonder why it didn’t exist already. By Read More
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Foursquare Venue Project: unify location data
Oh, no. Not another Foursquare announcement. Well, to be fair, SXSW 2011 ain’t over yet. And this one Read More
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Funding roundup – week ending 01/07/11
Early-stage Assistly, a provider of socially-networked customer service, has raised a $3 million second round of funding from Read More
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SCVNGR gets $15M for augmented-reality game
Augmented reality has come a long way from the days in 1968 when Harvard professor Ivan Sutherland created Read More
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SCVNGR gets $15M for augmented-reality game
Augmented reality has come a long way from the days in 1968 when Harvard professor Ivan Sutherland created Read More
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Location services pin down New Year’s plans
Though we cited the ever-increasing adoption of location-based social networks as one of the biggest social media stories Read More
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Black Friday location deals all on Foursquare
Black Friday. Just those two words conjure up images of turkey hangovers, trample-happy shoppers, and sweet, sweet deals. Read More
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What you need to know – Friday 9/10/201
It’s a brand new day, and you know what that means. A new chance to start the day Read More
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Booyah burns past 450,000 users
Booyah, creator of the location-based iPhone game MyTown, announced today that the game has surged past 450,000 users Read More
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SCVNGR raises $4 million OFFICIALLY
Last month we reported SCVNGR, a Boston-based startup closed a $4 million financing round led by Google Ventures Read More
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SCVNGR raises $4 million
SCVNGR, a startup which builds a geo-gaming platform, has raised $4 million according to its company blog. Investors Read More