Tag: foursquare

  • Foursquare and Swarm

    It’s 2014, and the unbundling of mobile apps continues. “The simple story with Swarm is that this is an app that has just four basic screens in it, and it’s the fastest and easiest way to keep up and meet up with your friends,” Crowley says. The app benefits from technology enhancements that were impossible…

  • Why do people keep giving money to Foursquare?

    Matthew Panzarino writes on TechCrunch about why people keep investing in Foursquare. Previously, we mentioned about how Foursquare is moving away from the check-in game by making check-ins public. In this piece, Foursquare CEO Crowley wants to get things straight. “The misunderstanding [in days past] was that Foursquare was about “who’s really going to check…

  • Foursquare no longer allows private check-ins on iOS 7

    Matthew Panzarino reports for TechCrunch that Foursquare no longer allows private check-ins on iOS 7. Foursquare explains the change: “As Foursquare continues to grow, we have decided to remove the ability to privately check in,” the entry states. “If you don’t wish to share your location, we’d encourage you to still use Foursquare to get…