Foursquare May Not Help the Journal Vanquish the Times
Yesterday we discussed The Wall Street Journal‘s edge over deathmatch rival The New York Times in terms of Foursquare, the location-based gaming software for people with smartphones. GigaOm’s Matthew Ingram, meanwhile, has (perhaps unsurprisingly) expressed skepticism that Foursquare can actually offer much benefit to the Journal in its war with the Times.
Apparently, the Journal‘s Foursquare app currently offers location-based tips that are often related to news items. For example, the Journal app tells Foursquare users about events that occurred on the George Washington Bridge about a year ago.
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