Today GetGlue reveals a new $12 million funding round. Much more potent, however, is news that its check-in rate is up 1,000%, and that 75 TV networks are using GetGlue's social tech to appeal to fans.
Foursquare has added the ability to upload photos and comment on friends' check-ins. It's a subtle change, but could have big impact on the battle with peers like Facebook.
Gowalla, the geo-location competitor to Foursquare, is going to Disney World. As part of a new deal announced today, Gowalla will provide its unique “check in” service to all of Disney’s U.S. parks and resorts.
Fast Company took a trip to Gap today not just to upgrade our denim wardrobe, but to "check in" on how the company's Facebook partnership was panning out.
Despite research showing location based services are little-used and largely unknown, Foursquare's head of development sees big growth and innovation on the horizon.
Foursquare is reportedly on the verge of landing a large venture capital investment which will let it dramatically expand its enterprise, according to people in the know. We know it's hot technology ... but what's Foursquare's direction going to be?