October 22, 2015
Shyp Overhauls Its Look, And Brand, With A Big App Update
Gone is the little wing in Shyp’s logo. The company is going through a major overhaul that not only changes the look and feel of the app, but also…
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October 22, 2015
With Customer Care, Twitter Wants To Sharpen Its Profile As A Platform To Do Business
Twitter is on double time these days when it comes to rolling out new products and pressing ahead under new CEO Jack Dorsey — a strategy that will likely…
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Twitter Introduces Gnip Insights APIs To Help Brands Better Understand Audiences And Content
Gnip is the company that has been keeping archives of every tweet going back to the first one in 2006. Twitter knew how important this data was to…
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Twitter Adds 8 New Services To Its Fabric Platform, Which Is Used By 225,000+ Developers
Fabric, Twitter’s toolkit for developers to build apps on its platform, launched last October. At Twitter’s Flight developer conference, its been announced that the toolkit is getting some…
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Twitter Revamps Twitter For Mac Desktop App
Today at Twitter Flight, Twitter’s developer conference, the company announced that it had revamped and updated the Twitter for Mac client. Though it won’t launch for a few…
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Twitter (Officially) Launches Polls
Twitter’s been playing around with polls for the past month or so…right out in the open. Today’s announcement shouldn’t come as a surprise if you follow anyone who…
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A Rant About How Twitter And Facebook Are Burying News Publishers
Publishers are at risk of becoming interchangeable. With Moments and Instant articles, Twitter and Facebook seem happy to take content from publishers without ever sending people back to…
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Squad Expands Your Social Circle With Group-On-Group Action
Squad is betting that the best time to meet new people is when you’re already out and about with friends, primed to meet other groups of friends. The…
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Facebook M Assistant’s Top Requests Include Restaurant Suggestions And Shopping Help
How can Facebook Messenger’s AI/human hybrid assistant M lend you a hand? Early data from Facebook’s testing shows people want help booking reservations, finding local businesses that could…
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Nexus 5X Review: Google’s Second Best Flagship Device
LG and Google have worked together again to bring you their latest Nexus incarnation. The Nexus 5X, one of two new flagship phones from Google, is being described…
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