Category Archives: Android
The ‘Nearby Friends’ view is back for Android – get the update now!
Foursquare is great for looking for places to go and things to try around you. And sometimes, the best place to go next is where your friends are already hanging out. With today’s update for Android, we’ve brought back the option … Continue reading
Finding places on the go has never been easier – check out the new Explore for your phone!
Everyone needs recommendations on the go. Your dinner date just went swimmingly, now where’s a great place to get dessert, or see some live music? Or maybe you’re looking to grab lunch – should you go healthy (‘salad,’ ‘grilled chicken,’ … Continue reading
We keep on updating! Grab the new Android version today!
Even though it’s only been a couple weeks since our last Android update, today we have another one ready for you! It’s got a lot of things people have been asking for – like events, inline photos for your friends’ check-ins, … Continue reading
Android gets a new fresh new look for the summer!
Good news, Android world: welcome to the cleaner, easier-to-navigate foursquare! The biggest change you’ll see is that getting around the app is much easier. The ‘Check In’ button is now always up at the top, and (good news for those … Continue reading
Keep up with the conversation. It’s a new notification tray!
At foursquare, we often talk of going ‘beyond the check-in.’ There are so many interesting things that are happening out in the world that you want to keep up on, like when you and a buddy both have the same … Continue reading
Experimenting with NFC check-ins for Google I/O
We think a lot about the future of location, and, every time a new technology comes along, we think about how it affects what we’re doing. Near-field communication (NFC) is one of those technologies; you tap your phone against a … Continue reading
The gifts keep on coming: photos and comments are here for Android!
As promised, the Android update is here for the holidays! It’s got all the same features as the new photos and comments version for the iPhone, and a couple of extra goodies: two foursquare widgets for your home screen. The … Continue reading
Android graduates to 2.0 with Tips & To-Dos and More
As we teased last week, changes were coming to Android. Today they’re here, with the launch of v. 2.0, the foursquare app becomes a more powerful tool for sharing and discovery. The first thing you’ll notice is that the whole … Continue reading