Monthly Archives: August 2010

Aug
31

Rewards + Challenges on SCVNGR = Wicked Happy Boston Businesses

Boston, you’ve been great to us. We figured its time to return the favor, and we’re pretty sure that nothing says “I love you” quite like rolling out rewards on SCVNGR right here in Boston! That’s right…free goodies at the places you love the most! Starting today, 50+ local businesses in and around the hub [...]

Aug
27

SCVNGR + Facebook® Places = Bigger Game Layer

Its official: the world’s sweetest mobile gaming platform has tapped into the world’s largest social platform (and yes, we do mean SCVNGR is now officially integrated with Facebook Places). Woot! We’ve been programming away with the new Places API and working around the clock to integrate. Starting today, all the fun stuff you do on [...]

Aug
26

Zipcar Boston Hits the Open Road with SCVNGR

Rewards, rewards, we love our rewards. Starting today Zipcar will be building challenges and rewards on SCVNGR all throughout the Boston and Cambridge area. With more than 900 Zipcars parked throughout Boston and Cambridge, local Zipsters can earn points and unlock awesome rewards like: * 1 pt: Zipcar Mints! * 10 pts: American Apparel Zipcar [...]

Aug
24

AT&T Launches Rewards on SCVNGR

Earlier this month we launched a new game element; the “reward.” It’s basically a thing that you get for doing challenges and earning points at places. Think, free coffee at your favorite coffee shop once you’ve done a couple challenges there or half-off appetizers at your local pub. We launched with alternative shoe-retailer Journeys where [...]

Aug
18

The Fast and The Furious: Braintree

On Monday, Aug 16, SCVNGR headed south for an exciting night of indoor kart racing at F1 Boston. The team left it all on the track, battling for hours for the chance to taste sweet victory. Personalities were magnified, egos and bodies were bruised, and legends were born. After 13 qualifying heats, the top 10 [...]