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LinkedIn launches social news platform
LinkedIn, the professional networking site with 90 million users, announced a new product today that aims to transform the site from an occasional directory into a daily social destination. Continue...
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BBC iPlayer’s Rose returns with social TV app Zeebox
Anthony Rose, technical driving force behind the BBC iPlayer and before that Kazaa, this week returns to the start-up world with Zeebox, an iPad app designed to tap the growing trend for “dual...
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The unexpected impact of Facebook’s “seamless sharing” on newspaper sites
Mark Zuckerberg said in September that Facebook’s new sharing tools for music, video and news would “transform” the media world, with the social network “rethinking the whole way the news industry...
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GetGlue gets $12m new funding
Social television startup GetGlue — which lets users “check-in” to TV shows — has raised another round of funding from existing investors, including Time Warner, and a new lead investor, RHO...
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Pinterest lets pins loose around the web
Pinterest, the online scrapbook recently valued at $3.8bn, will allow companies including Walmart, Nestle and Random House to show off the most popular pins about their products on their own...
View ArticleTwitter hits a new high as it takes on the chat apps
The company also announced last week that it will help advertisers to target people who have already visited their website and tempt them back through promoted tweets. This so-called “retargeting” is...
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Flickr co-founder launches Findery app to be the “Google of where”
A Flickr co-founder has been quietly compiling a map of the world’s stories in an attempt to transform location-based apps from drab star-based ratings and recommendations into a lively map packed...
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Instagram gets its very own multi-app strategy with Hyperlapse
Instagram takes pride in being more than just a corner of Facebook. The pretty photo-sharing app that Facebook bought in 2012 has maintained much of its independence while picking and choosing from the...
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Twitter ditches chronology in bid for more users
Twitter users may notice a change to their timelines today, as the company that likes to boast of its real-time qualities makes its product a little less chronological. Before this, the timeline was,...
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Facebook does an anonymous app – with a touch of Pinterest
It’s #ThrowbackThursday, where the internet celebrates all things Michael Jackson and dodgy haircut-related. For Facebook, it is a chance to announce a retro app called Rooms from its Creative Labs...
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