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Android Version of Foursquare Combines Function and Fun

Gadget Lab  Nov 20 09

It’s surprising that Yelp, the go-to site for finding restaurants, bars and other venues, has no presence in the Android Market. But that’s okay. Foursquare does the job with a social incentive to boot. Foursquare is a location-based social mobile network that allows users to check-in at different places, post tips and to-do items with their [...] Full story...



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