Foursquare To Hit Apple Maps Soon?

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One of the nicer things about Apple's Map is that it integrates Yelp reviews natively — and now it looks like another prominent service might be joining the fold in the near future. The Wall Street Journal is reporting that Apple and Foursquare are in talks to  integrate data from the latter … [Read more...]

App Review: GetGlue, the Homebody Alternative to FourSquare

For the consistently homebound who don't get much use out of apps like FourSquare that display the nightly travels of imbibers, the new GetGlue app attempts to fill the void. Instead of checking into restaurants, bars, or coffee shops, GetGlue lets you "check in" when watching a movie or TV show, … [Read more...]

App Showdown: FourSquare vs. MyTown

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The world of social media connections opened up a little more with the introduction of Loopt to mobile phones a few years ago. Suddenly, mobile phone users were able to share with friends are they up to, specifically where they are on a map, just by updating their real-time, GPS-enabled Loopt … [Read more...]