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Tweets Are the New Black: NYT Reporter’s Twitter Book to Be Made for TV

in Social on December 18, 2013 at 9:57 am PT

Hopefully it’s more of a Netflix joint than a Lifetime one.
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Continuing Its Public Content Push, Facebook Acquires SportStream

in Social on December 17, 2013 at 3:00 pm PT

Take note, Twitter!
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Twitter Promoted-Account Ads for Mobile Go Mainstream

in Social on December 16, 2013 at 10:16 am PT

Cha-ching! More ad units in Twitter users’ main timelines.
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Yahoo Acquires Evntlive, a Concert Streaming Video Service

in Media on December 6, 2013 at 2:11 pm PT

Another small acquisition for Yahoo to add to the company’s video unit.
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Twitter Tips Its International Strategy

in Social on December 5, 2013 at 4:10 pm PT

A multi-pronged, low-end approach to bringing in more users outside the United States and, ultimately, more revenue for the microblogging service.
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News Byte

Instagram to Hold NYC Event on December 12

in Social on December 5, 2013 at 11:54 am PT

Instagram has invited reporters to a press event in Manhattan on Dec. 12, according to reports from CNET and TechCrunch. The invitations do not specify what the event will focus on, though a recent report from GigaOM suggests that it could be a messaging service.

Ex-WSJ Reporter’s New Subscription Tech Site, The Information, Launches

in Media on December 4, 2013 at 10:42 am PT

Can a new paid technology publication work in a crowded media landscape? At least one former Wall Street Journal reporter thinks so.
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The Buzziest Social Network, According to Hip-Hop

in Social on December 3, 2013 at 10:02 am PT

Hip-hop, hooray!
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4chan Creator’s Drawing App Comes to the iPhone

in Social on November 21, 2013 at 8:23 am PT

The previously iPad-only DrawQuest app goes fully mobile.
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The Twitter Redesign That Wasn’t

in Social on November 20, 2013 at 10:43 am PT

Do a lot of tiny experiments an app redesign make?
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Twitter Data-Mining Startup HipLogiq Nets $7 Million in Series B

Posted by Mike Isaac in Social, November 18, 2013 at 7:53 am PT

Could Google or Tencent Beat Facebook to Buying Snapchat?

Posted by Mike Isaac in Social, November 15, 2013 at 1:12 pm PT

Here’s Why One Snapchat Investor Thinks the App Is Worth Billions

Posted by Mike Isaac in Social, November 14, 2013 at 4:00 am PT

LinkedIn Kicks Off Its Pulse Integration

Posted by Mike Isaac in Social, November 13, 2013 at 11:00 am PT

The Future of Twitter Events Is Here

Posted by Mike Isaac in Social, November 12, 2013 at 11:38 am PT

With MakerBot Academy, the 3-D Printing Movement Aims for Schools

Posted by Mike Isaac in General, November 12, 2013 at 9:25 am PT

With Catalogs, Flipboard Dips Its Toe Into E-Commerce

Posted by Mike Isaac in Commerce, November 11, 2013 at 6:27 am PT

Can Twitter Fix Its Product Problem?

Posted by Mike Isaac in Social, November 8, 2013 at 12:51 pm PT

Twitter Shares Soar on NYSE Debut

Posted by Mike Isaac in Social, November 7, 2013 at 7:53 am PT

At Twitter HQ on IPO Day, Business Almost as Usual

Posted by Mike Isaac in Social, November 7, 2013 at 5:00 am PT

#ThrownOutByTwitter: Upset San Franciscans Plan IPO Day Protest

Posted by Mike Isaac in Social, November 6, 2013 at 10:30 am PT

Google Launches Helpouts, a Live Video Tutorial Service

Posted by Mike Isaac in General, November 4, 2013 at 9:00 pm PT

Can an Eco-Food Company Be Run Like a Startup?

Posted by Mike Isaac in General, November 1, 2013 at 9:25 am PT

Twitter Faces $124 Million Lawsuit Over Private Share Sale

Posted by Mike Isaac in Social, October 30, 2013 at 11:22 am PT

With Messenger App Update, Facebook Aims to Inch Further Into Your Phone

Posted by Mike Isaac in Social, October 29, 2013 at 9:30 am PT