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Foursquare

Foursquare

Foursquare

2009

01

January

Foursquare was launched in 100 worldwide metro areas.

2010

01

January

The company changed the location model to allow check-ins from any location worldwide.

2010

01

September

Foursquare announced version 2.0 of its check-in.

2011

21

February

Foursquare reached 7 million users.

2011

08

August

President Barack Obama joined Foursquare, hoping the white house staff would use the service to post tips from places the president has visited.

2012

07

June

Foursquare launched a major redesign.

2014

01

April

Foursquare launched Swarm, a companion app to Foursquare City Guide.

2014

07

August

Foursquare launched Foursquare 8.0, a new version of the service which removed location-sharing and check-in features, turning to local search instead.