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TechCrunch  5 days ago:

Headcast, A Mobile Broadcast Platform For Celebrities' & Brands' Avatars To Talk To Fans, Launches On iOS, Backed By Stephen Fry -

There's no shortage of channels for brands and celebrities to stay in touch with their customers, followers and fans in these socially connected times.
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Mashable  May 12 13 :

You Don't Need to Instagram Every Meal -

It's natural to want to post pics of impressive meals on Instagram, but after a while, your followers might start getting annoyed.
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HubSpot Marketing Blog  May 07 13 :

HubSpot Announces Social Inbox: An Integrated App to Make Social Media Personal Again -

At HubSpot, we’ve been using social media as part of our inbound marketing strategy since before Twitter was born and back when Facebook was only accessible to students.
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Advertising Age  May 07 13 :

Your Klout Score Could Get You Into American Airlines' First Class Lounge -

Have a lot of Twitter followers? American Airlines thinks you're worthy of its posh 'Admirals Club' -- free of charge.
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Mashable  May 04 13 :

Teen Creates Twitter Accounts to Spread Sweet Compliments -

If you saw a post on Twitter that read, "How to Get 500 Followers in Two Hours," you'd probably write it off as the empty promise of a marketer.
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CrunchGear  May 01 13 :

Taco Bell Asks Twitter Followers To Add Them On Snapchat, Users May Soon See Snaps From Brands -

Snackchat! Taco Bell tweeted, "We're on Snapchat" last night, urging their Twitter followers to add them for a "secret announcement" some time today.
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CrunchGear  Apr 28 13 :

Dosi.io Makes LinkedIn Stalking Better With Info From GitHub, AngelList & CrunchBase -

Dosi.io is a new Chrome extension that builds a better dossier at the top of LinkedIn profiles where it helps you determine who’s worth your time.
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Search Engine Land  Apr 22 13 :

Adwords Adds Social Annotations, Targeting For In-App Ads To Enhanced Campaigns -

Starting today Google is adding functionality for social annotations and in-app ad targeting to enhanced campaigns.
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Engadget  Apr 19 13 :

Nintendo debuts 3DS image sharing tool in Japan, uploads your screengrabs to Twitter, Tumblr -

Still waiting for Miiverse to show its hide on Nintendo's 3DS? Maybe the promise of more conventional social networking will tide you over.
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ReadWriteWeb  Apr 11 13 :

My iPhone Supports Gay Marriage. Does Yours? -

If I can recommend a great local restaurant, leave a review for future patrons, alert my followers on Twitter, update my Facebook friends on my great new find - all in a few seconds - using only Yelp and my iPhone, why can't I similarly promote those businesses whose values I support?

Why is it so easy to tell thousands of people, literally, how awful a coffee shop's service is, for example, but I can't as easily steer people away from a store whose values I deplore? 

It seems to me there should be an app - or maybe lots of apps - that make it easy for me to find, check-in, rate, review and recommend those businesses whose values align with mine.
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TechCrunch  Apr 08 13 :

Tumblr Overhauls Its Android App With Path-Like Interface, Brings “Take A Photo” Back To The Desktop -

Today, Tumblr launched a brand new version of its app on Android, completely overhauled. Its interface is the design you’re seeing in many apps lately, mostly made popular by Path.
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Search Engine Journal  Apr 08 13 :

How To Get Real Business Opportunities from Twitter, I’m Serious! -

I spend a lot of time on Twitter cultivating relationships and trying to find new opportunities to grow my network.
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Mashable  Apr 08 13 :

With Google's Help, 'Glamour' Monetizes Hangouts -

In the two years since its launch, publishers large and small have experimented with Google Hangout to host group video chats with well-known guests, readers and staff, hoping to engage readers and attract new followers.
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Silicon Alley Insider  Apr 06 13 :

There Are 20 Million Fake Users On Twitter, And Twitter Can't Do Much About Them -

There are about 20 million fake users on Twitter, The New York Times says. Twitter has a total of more than 500 million users, which would mean that ~4 percent of all Twitter accounts are bogus.
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Econsultancy blog  Apr 04 13 :

29 useful Twitter tips for beginners -

I blogged a while back offering five simple suggestions to optimise Tweets. As it went down well I thought it worthwhile expanding on this and giving my insight on growing a follower base and increasing engagement.
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SlashGear  Apr 02 13 :

Android dashboard update shows data based on active users -

Android‘s device dashboard is an easy way to visually access the mobile operating system’s use among device owners, and is now more useful than before due to an update in the way the data is calculated.
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Mashable  Mar 30 13 :

Throwdown Between Official and Fake Twitter Accounts of the Famous -

Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II has been dethroned from her top spot — at least on Twitter.
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Tech City Jobs  Mar 22 13 :

[Full-time] Looking for a CTO/ Technology based Co-Founder at Sqrall -

Location: Tech City / Silicon RoundaboutURL: http://www.Sqrall.comDescription:

I have created and established a brand called sqrall.
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ReadWriteWeb  Mar 21 13 :

3 Hurdles Twitter Has To Clear To Last Another 7 Years -

Happy birthday, Twitter! In just seven years, you've evolved from a fringe service dubbed "twttr" to a mainstream phenomenon with more than 500 million registered users and 340 million daily tweets.
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As The Pope Flies Off To Become A "Pilgrim", The Vatican Deletes His Tweets -

Now Pope Emeritus, Benedict XVI was the first pontiff to use Twitter. Now his @pontifex account just says Sede Vacante, or Seat Vacant.
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