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LinkedIn Launches Contacts Product for iOS and the Web
LinkedIn on Thursday launched a new Contacts feature for its website along with a standalone mobile iOS application, a product stemming from the October 2011 acquisition of startup Connected. Contacts pulls together a LinkedIn user’s network of, well, contacts, across multiple accounts, including their personal LinkedIn network, Gmail and exchange networks (though not their Facebook and Twitter accounts). As with a calendar app, users can also set reminders and take notes on specific people inside the Contacts product.
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LinkedIn Revamps Mobile App
LinkedIn released a redesigned version of its mobile app on Thursday, more heavily emphasizing photos, comments and “Likes” inside users’ streams, and further personalizing users’ individual experiences based on their online habits. The company continues to increase its focus on the content flowing through the feed, in line with a number of recent refreshes and acquisitions.
Mozilla’s CEO Makes a Case for the Firefox Mobile OS
If the duopoly of the massively popular Android and iOS is working for consumers why do we need a new operating system?
Ten Minutes With Adam Mosseri, the Guy in Charge of Facebook Home
More background on Facebook’s major mobile announcement with the guy in charge of the project.
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Twitter Refreshes Its Mobile Presence
Twitter updated its mobile applications and website on Wednesday, pushing out a visual refresh to the company’s Android app that claims to reflect a “native” Android experience. (Essentially, that means bringing the Android app up to par with the iOS app’s functionality.) Also noteworthy: Twitter’s mobile apps and website will now support the company’s additional Cards technology, which were rolled out at a developer event on Tuesday evening.Developers! Facebook Really Wants Your Lifestyle Apps.
The social giant’s bets big on a new class of third-party apps to strengthen its platform.
Facebook Partners With Carriers to Bring Cheaper Messaging Abroad
In a new initiative, cheaper data access will be available for some international users of the social network.
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Facebook for iOS Now Offers Free Voice Calls for Some Users
Facebook updated its iOS application on Friday, now allowing users in the United States and Canada to make free phone calls to one another from within the main Facebook app. Previously Facebook had offered this functionality only within the Facebook Messenger app.News Byte
Twitter Beefs Up Search Product
On the heels of a significant revamp to its mobile products, Twitter has expanded the amount of results you can find using the company’s search product, the company announced Thursday. While previously search results only returned tweets over a series of days, Twitter search will now span years of results, serving up tweets based on certain factors like engagement, retweets and the like.In Tepid Times for Tech Stocks, LinkedIn Still Expected to Perform
Come this afternoon, we’ll see if LinkedIn can live up to analysts’ high expectations.