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5:51PM | Friday, 2 May 2014 | Location check-in app Foursquare will introduce a new app called Swarm as part of its attempt to reinvent itself after hitting a growth plateau over the past couple of years.
4:49PM | Wednesday, 24 April 2013 | Since launching in the US, Posse has increasingly been compared to major tech sites such as Foursquare. Here are four pieces of inspiration we’ve taken from the tech giants.
1:11PM | Wednesday, 25 January 2012 | New York-based start-up and TechStars graduate Timehop has received $1.1 million from a host of investors including the founders of Foursquare, after starting up at a Foursquare hackathon.
1:31PM | Tuesday, 3 January 2012 | The best products are those where the founders are the power users. BY MICHAEL GILES.
12:08PM | Tuesday, 6 December 2011 | Facebook has hired the co-founders and several team members of geo-social app Gowalla but will not acquire the service itself, which is due to be shut down in January.
7:20PM | Thursday, 14 July 2011 | Location-based social networking site Foursquare has partnered with American Express to distribute coupons on behalf of five major group-buying companies, including LivingSocial.
12:04PM | Wednesday, 1 December 2010 | Bootstrapping doesn't prevent you from raising funds in the future, but it is certainly how the vast majority of web start-ups get going.
11:50PM | Friday, 5 November 2010 | The recent entry of Facebook into the geolocation game has sparked a wave of interest in location-based apps, with digital experts the world over predicting it will soon be mainstream.
