In mid-May, Foursquare decided to split itself in two. The second half is the forthcoming Foursquare 8.0, a complete redesign of the company’s existing app that has until now been kept secret. In the words of CEO Dennis Crowley, the new Foursquare is the app he always wanted to build — an exploration app unhindered […]

Foursquare CEO Dennis Crowley has spent the last year trying to convince the world that Foursquare isnt what it used to be. That vision, and the local information that followed, propelled it to amass tens of millions of users, hundreds of millions in funding, and billions upon billions of data points from people who used […]