{"id":5220,"date":"2009-11-22T10:40:11","date_gmt":"2009-11-22T16:40:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/?p=5220"},"modified":"2009-11-22T10:40:11","modified_gmt":"2009-11-22T16:40:11","slug":"foursquare-now-covers-memphis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/2009\/11\/22\/foursquare-now-covers-memphis\/","title":{"rendered":"Foursquare now covers Memphis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Foursquare is the latest social media app to be hyped to the sky.\u00a0 Like Brightkite, it&#8217;s an app which detects your location and then you can &#8220;check in&#8221; wherever you are.\u00a0 However, it seems to be the next big thing.\u00a0 I read about it earlier this week, but in the news reports it said that Memphis was not among the cities Brightkite covered.\u00a0 Well, I downloaded it last night, and they have added Memphis.\u00a0 They have apps for the iPhone and Android and other devices.\u00a0 Visit their site <a href=\"http:\/\/foursquare.com\/\">here<\/a>, or download their app from the App Store.<\/p>\n<p>You get points for checking in at the same location multiple times a day.\u00a0 You get points for checking in at the same location more than a certain amount of times in a week.\u00a0 Hello, Saucer!\u00a0 I&#8217;m guessing I&#8217;m going to be on the leaderboard for points for this thing.<\/p>\n<p>You also get points for adding new locations, and Foursquare being new to Memphis, there are plenty of locations to be added.\u00a0 I just checked in at home at Number 10 Main and got points for adding it.<\/p>\n<p>Just got out of bed.\u00a0 I thought to myself, &#8220;sun&#8217;s up, must be about 7.&#8221;\u00a0 No, it&#8217;s well after 10.\u00a0 I&#8217;m positive I&#8217;m still drunk from last night.\u00a0 Stupid bars.\u00a0 Not going to make it to brunch but will be at the Saucer around noon for Sunday Fun Day.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Foursquare is the latest social media app to be hyped to the sky.\u00a0 Like Brightkite, it&#8217;s an app which detects your location and then you can &#8220;check in&#8221; wherever you are.\u00a0 However, it seems to be the next big thing.\u00a0 I read about it earlier this week, but in the news reports it said that &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/2009\/11\/22\/foursquare-now-covers-memphis\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Foursquare now covers Memphis&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5220"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5220"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5220\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5221,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5220\/revisions\/5221"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5220"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5220"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.paulryburn.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5220"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<!-- WP Super Cache is installed but broken. The path to wp-cache-phase1.php in wp-content/advanced-cache.php must be fixed! -->