Shopkick, a shopping rewards app owned by SK Telecom, laid off a little more than 10 percent of its staff (about 30 people) yesterday, TechCrunch has learned. Shopkick CEO Bill Demas confirmed the lay
Shopkick, a shopping rewards app that’s currently ranked only #1233 on the App Store, is expanding its focus. The company today is launching a new feature called Shopkick Grocery, to move it
iBeacon, the Bluetooth Low Energy technology that is being used by businesses to push offers and other messages to customers’ smartphones when they are in the physical vicinity of a small pingi
Apple's iBeacon technology, which uses Bluetooth LE to send notifications to users when they're inside a physical store, is making another mainstream advance today: <a target="_blank" href="http://www
<a target="_blank" href="http://www.shopkick.com">Shopkick</a>, the <a target="_blank" href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/shopkick/id383298204?mt=8">iOS</a> and <a target="_blank" href="https://pla
Shopping app <a target="_blank" href="http://www.shopkick.com">shopkick</a>, now 4 million users strong, made some <a target="_blank" href="http://www.techmeme.com/100817/p12#a100817p12">big waves</a
For most consumer-focused apps, a redesign can be a daunting experience. If users don't love it, a startup must either go back to the drawing board or stick with something, with the bet that users wil
As the holiday shopping season approaches, startups and retailers are <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2012/10/03/take-that-amazon-target-adds-qr-codes-in-retail-stores-to-help-shoppers-buy-toys-on-mob
eBay is entering the territory of mobile shopping app <a target="_blank" href="http://www.shopkick.com/">Shopkick</a> with the latest update in the e-commerce giant's barcode scanning app, RedLaser. T
Mobile shopping app <a target="_blank" href="http://www.shopkick.com/">shopkick</a> is announcing a partnership with MasterCard today which will allow cardholders to earn "kicks" (shopkicks' in-app
Geo-coupon system and shopping app <a href="http://www.shopkick.com/">Shopkick</a> is adding a well-known retail and branding exec to its board today—Andy Mooney, the former Chairman of Disney Consu
After recently announcing the milestone of <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2012/01/24/location-based-shopping-app-shopkick-now-3-million-users-strong/">3 million active users</a>, geo-coupon system a
<a href="http://shopkick.com/">Shopkick</a>, an innovative geo-coupon system that is <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2010/07/14/shopkick-greylock-reid-hoffman/">backed</a> by Kleiner Perkins, Greylock
Visa is making a major move in the commerce and technology space, teaming up with <a href="http://shopkick.com/">Shopkick</a>, an innovative geo-coupon system that has <a href="https://techcrunch.com/
Online holiday shopping <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2010/01/06/shopping-spree-total-online-holiday-spending-nears-30-billion/">reached record levels</a> in 2010. And e-commerce <a href="https://te
We've written plenty of times about <a href="http://shopkick.com/">Shopkick</a>, a geo-coupon system that has received funding from Kleiner Perkins, Greylock, SV Angel and others. Today, the company i
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