You thought checking-in on Foursquare could only get you half off your morning latte or a free appetizer? 7-Eleven is upping the location services ante by offering a space flight...
Late yesterday evening, the Google Places blog announced an update to their location-based service that aims to give you "better access to your content."
The first tweak is the...
A study put out today by comScore sheds some light on who is doing the majority of the "checking-in" in the U.S.
The statistics were derived from the 16.7 million mobile users t...
As gas prices have continued to climb, topping $4 in many parts of the U.S., one fuel retailer is harnessing to power of social media to bring in customers.
Murphy USA, a gas...
Today begins the 2011 Google I/O conference, which will bring thousands of developers to San Francisco to immerse themselves in the world of next gen applications. Foursquare has...
I told myself I would stop. I really did. I told myself that there was really no reason to check-in on Foursquare to every bar and restaurant that I visited. Nobody really cares...
In "wow, that's actually a great idea" news, a German pet food company, GranataPet, has found an interesting way to market its product - free samples via...
If you aren't familiar with GetGlue, it is a smartphone app that allows users to check-in to activities in a way similar to how users check-in to places via...
It's become clear that check-ins are becoming about more than just locations. While location is obviously a big part of it, we've seen several examples of non-place "check-...
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