So you've got a Windows Phone 7 phone, and now you need to fill it with lovely Windows Phone 7 apps. But with over 45,000 apps available for the Microsoft platform what are the best ones to get and are there any that take advantage of the Metro interface. 

We've...

Foursquare has sent its 4.0 version of its iPhone app live, complete with a new iOS 5 function called Foursquare Radar.

The new app allows you to take advantage of the region monitoring found in iOS 5, and subsequently sends you notifications...

Up in Glasgow, at the city's Social Media Week, Nokia is getting busy giving away free gifts.

Nothing unusual there, big companies are always handing out goodies at trade shows and events to promote their brand. The giving is normally done...

Sony is planning on turning the PlayStation Vita into a social networking hub when it eventually launches following the announcement that it has signed deals with Twitter, Facebook, Foursquare and Skype to bring the services via dedicated apps to the...

The INQ Cloud Touch, often labelled the Facebook phone, is to get even more social media interaction - this time courtesy of a hook-up with geotaggers Foursquare.

Using the TechCrunch Disrupt event over in New York to announce the partnership,...

How can we make the mobile experience more interesting in the real world? That’s the question Foursquare asks itself every day according to head of product Alex Rainert as he sits down with Pocket-lint to talk company mission and the future of...

(RED) has launched its latest social media assault ahead of World AIDS Day which falls on 1 December.

The global campaign - An AIDS Free Generation is Due in 2015 - has the aim of raising awareness that there is a chance of eliminating mother-to-child...

Last week we detailed a few apps we wanted to see on Windows Phone 7 when it finally launched. Well Microsoft’s newest mobile platform has launched across networks and a range of devices globally today, so we thought we’d come back and...

Foursquare has launched a new version of its iPhone app, version 2.0, and with it brought new features to the act of checking in at your favourite bar or location.

"When we started foursquare, we dreamed it would be much more than check-ins....

TomTom has told Pocket-lint that it is, "Definitely looking at" the massive boom in location based social networking services like Facebook Places, Foursquare and Twitter.

In an exclusive one to one interview with TomTom's GPS product manager,...

Windows Phone 7 isn't out yet, however that doesn't mean developers can't start getting to work on the apps that will populate the Windows Phone 7 App store from day 1.

Here we showcase what we think are the best Windows Phone 7 apps we've...

Here's some worrying news for Foursquare in the UK. A whopping 82 per cent of users of the Myvouchercodes.co.uk website said they would ditch the location service once Facebook Places launched in the UK.

The site surveyed 1184 British Foursquare...

It looks like it's finally on the cusp of announcement, and we could very well have Foursquare rival Facebook Places by tomorrow. Or so says an eponymous Twitter account that's been created.

Its first posting even claims that there's an official...

Currently in closed beta, SocialScope is an application that looks to fuse your social networks into one application. It gives you access to Twitter, Facebook, Flickr and Foursquare and is described as a "mobile inbox for your social networks". We...

The location-based game Foursquare, which rewards users with virtual badges and mayorships for checking into various establishments, is now beginning to roll out real world value in its reward incentives. And now Domino's in the UK is the latest to...