Foursquare is the most popular location service app on the planet. I have been using it for a couple years now and very active. I use it for a variety of reasons, one being letting my friends and clients know of cool and interesting places to visit. The ADVENTURER badge is received after you check into 10 different venues. I ... Read More »
Foursquare is the most popular location service app on the planet. I have been using it for a couple years now and very active. I use it for a variety of reasons, one being letting my friends and clients know of cool and interesting places to visit. The first badge that I will profile is the NEWBIE badge. You will ... Read More »
Today is Veterans Day and Foursquare honors veterans and active service members in a special way: the Service Badge. Foursquare users will be able to unlock it by checking in at a Veterans Day celebration today, or in the future by checking in three times at a military base. Text for the badge reads: Here’s to all those who serve ... Read More »
Halloween weekend kicks off tonight and foursquare is already in the swing of things with a new set of Halloween badges. The 2011 edition of digital merit badge awesomeness is very similar to the 2010 Halloween set. Starting at 8pm on Friday, October 28th you will be awarded the 2011 Halloween badge when you add the word ‘Halloween’ to any ... Read More »
Last year the American Red Cross offered a badge on Foursquare for all of us blood donors out there. I can remember thinking to myself: now this is a good badge to get. Not only am I doing good in my neighborhood but also getting a cool badge for my collection. This week the Red Cross re-released the badge for ... Read More »
I am a huge sports fan! I love football, hockey, baseball, lacrosse and even cricket and futbol. Foursquare honors the sports nuts of the world with a new badge. It is the ESPN Foam Finger. The unlock text reads: Your voice is raspy. Your legs are sore. Your team couldn’t do it without you. High five, you’re a true sports ... Read More »
A man has gotta have a cinnamon roll every now and then. Today’s there’s a new Foursquare badge just for you: Baker’s Dozen. It honors users who have checked in at bakeries, well, a baker’s dozen times. The unlock text reads: A bakers dozen of bakery visits! You must really love the fresh-baked goodness of baguettes and beignets. Why not ... Read More »
There are hundreds of food shows on cable television. Some of them are better than others. But the Travel Channel has done it right and teamed up with Foursquare to offer their very own badge. Sure, you have to find a venue but that’s not hard if you know where too look… It is the Man v. Food Nation ... Read More »
If you are a teen of the 1980’s you grew up with MTV and the Music Awards Show. It was our Oscars. We loved to see the great bands and all of our favorite bands. It shows how old I am when MTV celebrated it’s 30th birthday earlier this month. Even though MTV doesnt show many music videos anymore they ... Read More »
Alright all you Harry Potter geeks and Foursquare addicts. The pair have teamed to to pay homage to the hottest flick of the summer: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hollows Foursquare has released a badge to commemorate the movie. Text for badge Seven years after Harry Potter learned that he is a wizard, it’s just him against the Dark Lord. ... Read More »
Robert Forto