All the stories tagged with check-in
Nokia’s “Social Gift Machine” apparently dispenses Nokia N8s
09/21/2011, Most smartphone users on iOS and Android are probably aware of foursquare, which is a popular application that allows users to “check in” to various locations and share that information with their friends. One of the features that makes it [...]
Foursquare to protect the location of your home
09/20/2011, One of the things that people love doing with Foursquare is checking in when they’re at home – most of the time it ensures that they’ll at least be a mayor in one location on the map. However, it’s not [...]
Foursquare adds events to check-in locations
08/18/2011, Great news for Foursquare users – the check-in social network has officially announced that users will have a new type of check-in to accomplish. Following in the footsteps of Facebook, Foursquare will now give users the opportunity to check in [...]
Redbox checks in with Foursquare
08/11/2011, Redbox, the movie and video game rental service has officially announced its integration with Foursquare, expanding its potential customer base to over 10 million registered Foursquare users. To commemorate the partnership, Redbox will be launching a 10 Days of Deals [...]
Inq Cloud Touch phone to use of Foursquare instead of Places (Updated)
05/23/2011, If you remember the Facebook-centric phones from INQ that were announced earlier this year (Cloud Touch and Cloud Q), you would think that it would only feature Facebook services since it’s being marketed as a “Facebook phone” after all. Well [...]
Nock Nock lets users find out where the cool kids are
04/29/2011, In today’s smartphone world, everybody seems okay with sharing with the whole world where they are. Services like Foursquare, Facebook Places and so on, broadcast to everybody where a certain user is and easily allows people to make use of [...]
Yahoo! acquires IntoNow: targeted advertising next?
04/25/2011, It has recently been made public that Yahoo! has acquired a minor startup company named IntoNow. IntoNow are the creators of the iOS TV check-in app that launched just a few months ago. The IntoNow app, which recognizes the audio [...]
Google Hotpot now integrated with Places
04/11/2011, For those of you who always wondered why Hotpot was a separate service from Places, wonder no more. Google has finally taken the steps to combine Hotpot with their check-in based Google Places. The system for you to recommend, rate [...]
Foursquare updated to version 3.0
03/08/2011, Foursquare has just announced that later this evening, they will be releasing an update to bring their popular social check-in service app to version 3.0. The update will add a bunch of new features to the app, to increase Foursquare’s [...]
inPulse watch allows you to check-in with Facebook Places
03/02/2011, One of the great things about inPulse, the “smartwatch” is its ability to run apps. You might be thinking, what sort of apps should it run? The most common apps would be to read Twitter feeds, maybe news headlines or [...]
Foursquare now supports 5 new languages
02/14/2011, Global social check-in giants, Foursquare just became a little more local for international users. Foursquare has just announced that their popular check-in service is now available in 5 new different languages. So if you’ve been struggling to use Foursquare in [...]
Google Latitude allows for check-ins now
02/01/2011, Are you a huge fan of Google Latitude? If the answer is in the affirmative, then you would be pleased to know that the software has finally hopped onto the check-in bandwagon, but it will not offer the usual servings [...]