Over their history, Foursquare has been an iPhone-first company. The app initially launched on the iPhone back in 2009, and new features have typically rolled out to iPhone first. But with a new feature today, Foursquare has shaken things up, going Android (and web) first.

The new feature is a nice one: Notifications. Unlike the push notifications for check-ins you're used to seeing on the Foursquare mobile apps, these new Notifications focus on other activities on Foursquare "beyond the check- [...]

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Back in Skype's early days, it was adding users so fast that it liked to boast that it was "the fastest growing, globally available communications tool in history." Well, by at least one measure (registered users 9 months after launch), mobile video chat service Tango is outpacing Skype. Tango now has 17 million registered users across both Apple and Android devices, only 9 months after it launched. By comparison, Skype celebrated 9 million users on its first birthday back in 2004.

Today, [...]

Read More: With 17M Registered Users, Tango Is Growing Twice As Fast As Skype Did Its First Year

How granular are we going to get with check-ins and reviews? How about down to the dish level? That's what the new free Nosh for iPhone service and app sets out to do.NoshNosh provides the following functions:+ Rate and review dishes, not places. After all, it's the food that matters.
+ Keep up with friends and see what they're eating. Follow friends, or anyone so long as they have great tastes!
+ Find out "what's good here". No more relying on the w [...]

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