There's an argument out there that while location-based social apps are making good ground when it comes to consumer penetration, many don't deliver all they could when it comes to actual gameplay.

Foursquare is discontinuing its classic City Guides app. The company's focus seems to have shifted to prioritizing its ...

As with a child’s first years, every little Windows Phone development demands its own bit of fanfare. The latest update comes from Foursquare, which is updating its Windows 8 app. The app, which ...

A location-based social network that looked promising 15 years ago retires one of its core features. Its web version will expire early next year. There will soon be one less app to point you to the ...

Foursquare is breaking itself to two parts: Foursquare for exploring your location, and whole new app, called Swarm, for keeping up with friends. The idea comes out of the two unique experiences that ...

It’s the end of an era for one of the App Store’s earliest success stories. Foursquare is shutting down its signature city guide app in order to “focus our efforts on building an even better ...

Reducing barriers to entry, Foursquare no longer requires new users to sign up for an account before accessing its mobile application. The move comes as the company tries to regain its footing after ...

Foursquare has announced that it is splitting its official mobile app into two standalone services. One application will be dedicated to the location-broadcasting aspects of the platform, while the ...

Foursquare Inc. is splitting itself into two separate apps, one bearing the Foursquare name that is aimed at discovering new venues and one called Swarm that carries on the company's original mission ...

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