Google Debuts LBS Checkin Offers Via Latitude, Offers Tiers Based On “Status”
Google’s fight to maintain relevancy in the increasingly competitive LBS segment is even more apparent with its just announced rollout…
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Foursquare Hits 6M Users; Food Venues Most Popular Checkin, Campuses Least Popular
Location-based social provider Foursquare hit yet another milestone today with the announcement that the startup has hit six million total…
Starbucks Generates 147,000 Foursquare Checkins In Past 7 Days
Ad Age, together with Trendrr, today published its Top 10 Foursquare “Check-in” Chart which tracks the number of checkins large…
Multi-Checkin App Footfeed Releases v2.0, Aggregates Rewards From Multiple Networks
We’re starting to see several apps emerge that solve the problem of so-called “checkin-fatigue,” but many lack integration of a…
Foursquare + Billboard Checkins Equal Highly Successful Mobile Fundraising Campaign
We’re starting to see several clever uses for location-based marketing outside the traditional models we’ve come to expect, and one…
Foursquare Continues Its “Beyond The Checkin” Strategy, Announces Partner Badges
Since the launch of Facebook places, Fousquare has continued its strategy to move beyond the simple act of “checkins” to…
Gowalla Debuts “Highlights,” A Solution That Goes Beyond Checkins To Define Places
Gowalla has long had an interest in stepping beyond the confines of the ubiquitous “checkin” to leverage location in other…
AT&T And SCVNGR Team For In-Store LBS Checkin Rewards
AT&T yesterday announced a partnership with SCVNGR to offer in-store rewards and discounts for completing mini-challenges in select AT&T stores…
Amid LBS Storm, Booyah’s MyTown Hits 3.1M Users With 15M Checkins Per Week
The launch of Facebook Places brought LBS into the spotlight and helped existing apps start getting the attention they deserved….