NEW YORK (AP) — A loyal Foursquare user since 2010, I was annoyed to learn that my favorite “check-in” app was reinventing itself. The service has split into two and got rid of quirky features such as ...

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When was the last time you checked in on Foursquare? Sure, in 2009 it was fun to let people know you were at work or McNellie's, but the number of people dedicated to letting folks know their every ...

Trying to regain its footing after a tumultuous year, Foursquare on Monday debuted an app tailor-made for Apple’s iPad. “It’s focused on helping you plan smarter,” the company said in a blog post.

Foursquare has revamped its app in a way that seems all but certain to set off a new round of debate about mobile users' privacy. The company now tracks users' locations by default -- even when the ...

Measuring the apparent success of Foursquare is not only a question of keeping an eye on the amount of users that check-in on the app app it passed the 40 million check-in mark earlier this week but ...

WSJ's Douglas Macmillan joins digits to explain how Foursquare can now track users' GPS coordinates even when the app is closed, as long as their phone is powered on. Photo: iStock/hocus-focus.

Foursquare, one of the first apps to put location-sharing on the map, is rethinking its service and dividing it in two in an effort to stay relevant. The company will soon launch a messaging app ...

Foursquare, one of the first apps to put location-sharing on the map, is rethinking its service and dividing in two in an effort to stay relevant. The company will soon launch a messaging app called ...