Description: Foursquare just announced a partnership with Delivery.com to enable Foursquare users to order food, alcohol and groceries for delivery right from the Foursquare app. Source: TechCrunch Date: February 11, 2016 The integration is made possible thanks to a mobile commerce platform called Button, which also works with companies like Uber, Airbnb and Ticketmaster. For you,… Read more »
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Foursquare gets $45 Million and a New CEO
Description: Foursquare just announced some major changes: $45 million in funding and a new CEO. Source: CNN Money Date: January 14, 2016 Questions for discussion: 1. Do you use Foursquare? 2. If you do not use Foursquare, what sort of incentives or features could persuade you to try the platform?
HootSuite Partners with Foursquare to Create Online Venue Management Solution for Businesses
Description: With the new partnership between Hootsuite and Foursquare, the two apps are hoping to utilize each other’s platforms to further grow their companies and engage customers in real-time conversations. Date: November 21, 2013 HootSuite is partnering with Foursquare to create a venue management solution for businesses. The app integration aims to combine the power… Read more »
If Charles Darwin Created Foursquare, It Might Look Like This
Description: Project Noah wants to create a database of every living creature in the world with user generated content. This breakthrough smartphone application has already led to noteworthy discoveries in its fight against Nature Deficit Disorder. Source: Mashable.com Date: April 20 2012 Big Idea: Project Noah harnesses the power of mobile to let users contribute… Read more »
The Power of Foursquare
Description: Fastest growing phenomena with over 10 million users Source: Foxnew.com Date: Oct 17, 2011 Click on this link to watch the Foursquare case http://video.foxnews.com/v/1222252129001/the-power-of-foursquare/ Watch the latest video at video.foxnews.com Discussion Questions: Why has Foursqure been so successful? 2. What is Foursquare?