Business Insider: Facebook Is Working On A Foursquare-Killer
Saturday, 30 January 2010, 13:54
"Foursquare cofounder Dennis Crowley told us he fully expects Facebook and others to launch 'check-in' functionality, making it 'commodity by the end of the year.'"
ReadWriteWeb: Yelp Brings First US Augmented Reality App to iPhone Store
Friday, 28 August 2009, 10:19
"Social review service Yelp has snuck the first Augmented Reality (AR) iPhone app specifically for the US into the iTunes App Store."
The Big Money: Rebel Yelp: The replacement for newspapers isn’t Craigslist; it’s local social media.
Tuesday, 5 May 2009, 21:29
"Much has been made of Craigslist rising up to destroy newspapers' classified-listings business, but less has been said about newspapers' own sins in falling behind the needs of their commercial advertisers. … there has been progress in monetizing the Internet, beyond the display ads most people ignore. But that progress isn't coming from newspaper companies. It's coming from companies like Yelp. And Yelp is currently eating newspapers' lunch."
Guardian: PDA: Reviews site Yelp is coming to the UK – and bringing the parties
Thursday, 8 January 2009, 23:52
"It won't be good news for Trusted Places, Brownbook or YourLocalLondon, but the well-established US listings and reviews site Yelp.com is launching in the UK [today], kicking off with a dedicated London site."
