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Foursquare

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Foursquare has appeared in 53 articles since 2014-12. Coverage peaked in 2020Q2 with 3 articles. Frequently mentioned alongside Twitter, TechCrunch, Dennis Crowley, Snapchat.

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Coverage Timeline

2025-11-06
Engadget 7 related

Foursquare co-founder Dennis Crowley's new startup Hopscotch Labs debuts BeeBot, which combines AI, audio, and location-based social features, on the App Store

BeeBot is an “app for AirPods” that combines AI, audio and location-based social features.  —  Foursquare founder Dennis Crowley …

2019-04-03
TechCrunch 6 related

Snapchat is testing Status, a Bitmoji on the Snap Map depicting what a user is doing, and Passport, a private compilation of Statuses, in Australia

Today's teens missed the Foursquare era, so Snapchat is giving them another shot with a new feature to aid in-person meetups.

2019-03-10
Foursquare Intersections 6 related

Foursquare's Hypertrending app uses Pilgrim, its SDK used by thousands of apps on millions of phones, to show where people congregate in Austin, in real time

Dennis Crowley / Foursquare Intersections :

2019-03-09
Foursquare Intersections 3 related

Foursquare's Hypertrending app uses Pilgrim, its SDK used by thousands of apps on millions of phones, to show where people congregate in Austin, in real time

Where 10 Years of Foursquare Has Led Us  —  It's been 10 years since we launched Foursquare at SXSW in 2009.

2018-05-24
The Verge 6 related

Tinder says it is testing Tinder Places, which will let users find potential matches based on places they travel to, powered by Foursquare, in Australia, Chile

Ashley Carman / The Verge :

2017-10-10
Wired 9 related

Snapchat debuts context cards to let you hail rides, book tables, and more by swiping up on some Snaps; partners include Foursquare, OpenTable, and Lyft

I don't know I've reached Snap's global headquarters until I am standing in front of them, leaning on the handle of my rolling suitcase and puzzling over a map app.

2017-08-08
The Verge 2 related

Foursquare revamps its Swarm app to be less of a game and more of a travel journal

The check-in app is moving away from games and leaderboards  —  Swarm, the check-in app from social mainstay Foursquare, is pivoting once again.  Foursquare is calling Swarm's latest incarnation the …

2017-05-31
The Verge 10 related

Reddit now lets users tag their posts with location, powered by Foursquare data, coming first to mobile

Reddit has been quietly transforming into a more mature social network, and today it's adding another small but critical piece: the ability to add location tags to posts.

2017-03-02
Mashable 9 related

Foursquare debuts Pilgrim SDK to license its location data to mobile app devs and improve notifications; pricing will be tiered based on app's number of users

Kerry Flynn / Mashable :

2016-12-24
TechCrunch 4 related

Facebook removes precise location sharing in Nearby Friends, starts testing new “Wave” feature for sending waving emoji to nearby friends

Nearby Friends didn't turn into the Foursquare-killer it could have been, but Facebook is still trying to help people meet up in person... with a few changes.

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TEXXR tracks 51 Techmeme articles mentioning Foursquare, dating back to December 2014. The biggest stories include Foursquare's COO Jeff Glueck replaces Dennis Crowley as CEO as firm announces USV-led... and Report: the official COVID-19 contact tracing app for North Dakota is sharing location.... Frequently covered alongside Twitter, TechCrunch, Dennis Crowley, Jeff Glueck, and Snapchat.

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