4th & Mayor Available–FourSquare’s Official App Put To Shame
|If you’re a Windows phone user that uses FourSquare then go download 4th & Mayor. It’s free and it embarrasses the official app (which has a 2 star rating). Here’s a side by side to give you a quick overview:
Now add to that, that the look and feel utilizes Metro to its fullest and devs all seem to be in agreement that this is what the look of Windows Phone is all about. Just check it out in action:
Here’s the official app description:
4th and Mayor is the ultimate foursquare client for Windows Phone, created by Jeff Wilcox. Enjoy foursquare even more thanks to a fresh user experience and interface that works the way you’d expect a great Windows Phone app to.
4th & Mayor supports features that your iPhone and Android friends are already enjoying with Foursquare.
Supports awesome Foursquare features:
• Comment on your friends’ check-ins
• Add and experience venue photos
• Add and experience photos in tips
• Find nearby trending venues
• Explore places, including personalized recommendations and places you may enjoy
• New, more fun leaderboard experience
Everything else you’d expect:
• Choose to share your check-ins with Facebook and/or Twitter
• Find and add new friends
• Explore your neighborhood
• The ultimate way experience new cities while traveling abroad
If you don’t have a Foursquare account yet, you can even browse nearby places to try out the experience.
Are you new to foursquare?
Foursquare is a service that helps you find new ways to explore your city by checking in to places that you enjoy. You can find out more at http://www.foursquare.com/
And here’s a download link for you:
Actually, the official foursquare doesn’t even work.
I love how well 4th & Mayor interface fits in with the rest of the phone.
Thank the FSM! My Foursquare app hasn’t worked in forever, so I was using the website as a work-around. Then the message “Hey, you get badges but not mayorships” from the mobile website and I was all kinds of annoyed. Fetching this tout suite!