Facebook is set to roll out 15-second video advertisements on its Web site starting later this year. Bloomberg reported that these Facebook video ads will not come cheap,…
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Tumblr Porn Filter Enforced, Users React
When web pioneer Yahoo announced its acquisition of social networking service Tumblr, Yahoo’s CEO Marissa Meyer said that the popular blogging platform will remain the same. However,…
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Latest Vine Update Introduces “Revine” Function
The latest Vine update for iOS, introduced last Wednesday, unveils a number of new features. Included among the new stuff are the 15 additional channels ranging from comedy…
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Front-Faced Camera Support Available on Vine for Android
Some Android apps take forever to come up with features similar to its iOS counterparts, and Vine is no exception. The Vine for Android app is no different,…
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Twitter to Roll Out Location-Based Ads
Notable publication Advertising Age has reported that Twitter is planning to display promoted tweets to users depending on their location. For instance, if you open your Twitter mobile…
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Facebook Verified Accounts Introduced
Facebook took notes from Twitter as it recently provides important personalities on the popular social networking service with a “blue check” logo. Profiles and official fan pages of…
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Should Facebook Add Hashtags?
If you have not noticed by now, almost all major social networking sites have something in common: hashtags. Twitter started it, Tumblr adapted it, Instagram flooded it, Pinterest…
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Yahoo CEO Confirms Tumblr Acquisition
Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer has confirmed that her company has acquired blogging service Tumblr for $1.1 billion. The announcement comes in a very Tumblr manner: she posted it…
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Yahoo! Acquires Tumblr, Allegedly
Rumors have been swirling that Yahoo has acquired social blogging service Tumblr, but a breaking news alert from the Wall Street Journal’s website may have given it a…
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Facebook May Introduce Hashtags
People find it odd seeing their friends post hashtags on Facebook. Although hashtags (keywords preceded with a pound sign, like #hashtag) do not work in Facebook, they actually…
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Your Facebook Likes Reveal So Much About You
So, you “like” Kathy Griffin’s Facebook page. You are most likely to be a gay male. You’re not? But this recent study said so! Researchers at the University…
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Facebook’s New “News Feed” Unveiled
A full week after hinting that Facebook would launch a new version of the News Feed, the social media giant starts rolling out the new, radically-designed homepage. Presenting…
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