How to Protect Yourself on Mobile Check-In Applications

How to Protect Yourself on Mobile Check-In Applications

By Kelsey Jones Mobile check-in and geo-location applications like Gowalla, Foursquare, Yelp, and Facebook Places can be great for finding out where friends are, gathering badges, and even earning specials. However, for people who aren’t careful, mobile check-in...

What is Next For Location-Based Social Applications?

Gowalla announced last week that they integrated FourSquare and Facebook Places’ APIs into their iPhone app, making it easy for users to check into FourSquare, Gowalla, Facebook, and even Twitter all at once. Take a Good Look in the Mirror, FourSquare Mashable claimed...
How Foursquare Helped Me Become a Gym Rat

How Foursquare Helped Me Become a Gym Rat

“I don’t want to go!” I thought to myself as I left work and remembered my gym bag in the front seat of my car. I had everything all ready to go– iPod, running shoes, outfit, all that was left was my motivation, which I seemed to have lost somewhere between 8-5....

Creating a Niche for Mobile Internet and Social Networking

With the majority of Twitter updates and interactions done on other applications besides the actual Twitter website, along with updates to other social media sites via text, mobile social networking is becoming more and more popular as more people get internet-ready...