Facebook finally releases iPad app
I didn’t think this day would ever arrive, but finally, Facebook has released its iPad app. After playing around with the app, it’s a much improved experience than using the Safari browser, especially scrolling through the News Feed and viewing photos. Facebook for iPad is now available for download in the App Store.
Read MoreWalgreens donating flu shots for each check in
Great use of the foursquare platform. Any time a user checks in on foursquare (or Facebook Places), Walgreens will donate a flu-shot voucher to someone in need through their Way to Well Commitment program.
Read MoreInfographic: Instagram fun facts & stats
Instagram is not even a year old and already has over 7 million users and more than 150 million photos have been shared on the app. Instagram has quickly become one of the most popular apps for taking and sharing photos. I was a late adopter to Instagram, as I just created an account a few months ago. I created an account for myself and one for Arby’s (I wish there was an easier way to use the app with 2 accounts). We’ve uploaded only a handful of photos to the Arby’s Instagram account, but we’ve seen some great engagement. For more on how brands are using Instagram,...
Read MoreESPN launches page & new badge on foursquare
Now that pages on foursquare are open to all brands and organizations to create, we’re probably going to see more and more brand pages on foursquare. The ‘worldwide leader in sports,’ otherwise known as ESPN, recently launched a foursquare page of their own and a new badge. When you follow ESPN and check in at sporting events or the places ESPN has left tips, you’ll become eligible to earn the ESPN Foam Finger...
Read MoreMost people aren’t familiar with QR codes
Lab42 surveyed 500 people to discover where people saw QR codes, how they were using them, and why they were scanning them. The most interesting finding to me is that majority of those surveyed (58%) were not familiar with QR...
Read MoreMobile app usage surpasses web browsing
A recent report now shows that time spent on mobile apps surpassed desktop and mobile web consumption. While minutes spent on the web grew 10-points to 74-minutes per day from 2010 to 2011, mobile app usage nearly doubled to 81-minutes per day. Read more at ReadWriteWeb. - Blog #131 of 365 of...
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