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Google+ updated with photo album organizer, batch delete and sorting functionality in tow
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Suffice it to say, if you're still using Google+ you've probably noticed that it hasn't exactly had an expansive feature set for organizing photo albums. According to Isaac Sparrow, a self-described "engineer on the Google+ Photos team," a great number of folks have expressed the desire for better functionality...
Facebook updates Messenger and Pages Manager mobile apps
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Facebook updated its Messenger and Pages Manager mobile apps on Monday with new features and bug fixes. Version 1.1 of Facebook Pages Manager for iOS adds functionality that was missing when the app was first released in May. Now page owners can view and reply to direct messages their page receives....
Before and after comparisons of Facebook’s redesigned News Feed
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Facebook’s latest News Feed redesign — featuring larger photos and text, as well as a new format for links — is likely to affect how users engage with page posts and advertisements. Here’s a comparison of how posts appear in the feed before and after the redesign, with some suggestions on...
The Cloud Can Never Be Personal Enough
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Facebook says its Timeline "tells the story of who you are." That's lofty wording. It assumes that you share "who you are" on Facebook. It also assumes you share enough of yourself to make Facebook Timeline "the" definitive "story" about you. Similarly, Path version 2 calls itself a "journal." While...
Facebook’s roadshow video will tug at your heart
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Facebook has released its “retail roadshow video,” encouraging more than just bankers to get in on Facebook’s stock, but speaking to a broader public — a public who has used Facebook every day since 2005. “Your life is an amazing story that a lot of people would be interested...
Google+ gets some updates on profile pages, including posting from your own
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According to the feedback the Google+ team has been getting, it has launched a few small tweaks today to your profile page on the service. Up until now, you haven’t had a share box to post things directly from your profile and that changes now. Additionally, Google+ Cover Photos are...
Why Photo Inboxes Are the Future
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Last night, Zuckerberg liked Friendsheet on his Facebook profile. But he said nothing about Pixable, a Web service and app that wants to become your new photo inbox. That's probably because Pixable has plans that extend beyond just Facebook. "Pixable will be your mobile photo inbox," says CEO Inaki Berenguer....
Jux: Photo Albums Are No Longer Enough
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I took a business trip recently, and it was a big deal. Even if it was nothing major for anyone else, it was a big deal for me. The trip was full of promise and opportunity. I made sure to capture all its key moments with my phone. When I...
Check Out How Apps Have Totally Remade The World (FB, AAPL, GOOG)
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Mary Meeker just gave a huge presentation about the current trends on the Internet at AllThingsD's D10 conference. Halfway through the presentation she showed attendees a gigantic list of the way people used to interact with the world — ranging from business meetings to diaries — and how technology has...
Facebook launches standalone camera app for iOS
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Facebook today released Camera, a standalone iOS app that lets users take photos, add filters and share them on the social network. It also includes a photos-only feed. The app, which sounds a lot like Instagram, was developed by Facebook alone since the Instagram acquisition has not yet closed. Camera...
Pinweel: Caterina Fake ‘interested’ in buying our trademark (exclusive)
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When Flickr co-founder Caterina Fake announced her new travel-note app Pinwheel earlier this month, the folks over at photo-sharing app Pinweel (no “h”) weren’t happy. In fact, the company even asked that she “cease any further or intended use of the name.” Pinweel has revealed exclusively to VentureBeat that...
Google+ Got Even More Facebook-Like (GOOG)
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Google has made some slight tweaks to its social network Google+. Now you can update your status and share stuff from your profile page. Also Google has added 3 cover photos tweaks. The full run down comes from Sara McKinley of Google who posted about the updates to her own Google+ profile...
Wanted: software to track a collection of slides | Ask Jack
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Glyn Duggan wants a program to catalogue his 35mm slides, though it could be anything from pencils to oil paintingsI've been seeking advice about the best approach to cataloguing and managing a 35mm slide collection that I use for giving slideshows to raise funds for charity. One line of advice...
Facebook launches standalone camera app for iOS
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Facebook today released Camera, a standalone iOS app that lets users take photos, add filters and share them on the social network. It also includes a photos-only feed. The app, which sounds a lot like Instagram, was developed by Facebook alone since the Instagram acquisition has not yet closed. Camera...
Google+ Won't Let 3rd-Party Apps Post As "Your Stream Could Easily Be Overwhelmed" -Gundotra
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Today at his SXSW fireside chat, head of Google+ Vic Gundotra said "I am 100% to blame" for the social network lacking an API 7 months after launch. The reason? "Your stream could easily be overwhelmed" if Google allowed third-party apps to post content on users' behalf. Additionally, Gundotra criticized...
Popset Makes Group Photo-Sharing Easy, Export To Facebook Even Easier
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Popset, a new mobile app from the current Winter 2012 batch of Y Combinator startups, is a way for groups of friends to privately share photos. Oh what, you’ve heard that one before? Yes, it’s true – mobile photo-sharing is a crowded space. However, there hasn’t been a de facto...
Google+ Ads In Search Might Actually Be A Great Idea
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"We have no plans to inject ads into your photo albums," Google SVP of Engineering Vic Gundotra told a pretty huge audience at SXSWi today. "We should not be injecting ads into your most intimate social experiences." The man who calls the shots on Google+ understands that you don't want...
Video, photos, House MD, smileys, Chinese music, more on this week’s top 20 emerging Facebook apps by MAU
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A digital photo app, DoAlbums, topped our list of emerging Facebook applications by monthly active users this week. We define emerging applications as those that ended with between 100,000 and 1 million MAU in the past week. This week’s top apps grew by between 100,000 and 490,000 MAU, based on AppData,...
Video, photos, House MD, smileys, Chinese music, more on this week’s top 20 emerging Facebook apps by MAU
5 Fantastic Facebook Fan Page Ideas to Learn From
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This post originally appeared on the American Express OPEN Forum, where Mashable regularly contributes articles about leveraging social media and technology in small business.So your business is on Facebook, and brand engagement is up thanks to some savvy social media strategy. You may even be interested in further distinguishing...
How to Export Email Addresses of all your Facebook Friends
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Search the Facebook Apps directory for something like “export contacts” and you’ll come across quite a few applications that sound as if they can transfer your friends contact information out of Facebook. There’s an app called “Export Friends” that will save you friends names, city, birthday and their current location...
5 Facebook Privacy Settings You Should Check Right Now
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Facebook recently announced some forthcoming changes to its terms of service that mean it might be worth another look at your privacy settings.The new privacy policy means that Facebook can share your details with “Pre-approved third-party websites and applications”. Now, you might be totally fine with this but many people still...
Put on a new Facebook
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A completely revamped version of the free Facebook for Palm app for all Palm webOS phones is now available in the Palm App Catalog. Download (or update) the app and you'll find enhancements to help you: Stay current: You can keep up to date with your Facebook inbox, latest Facebook...
An Ecosystem Is Born: Animoto Opens Up API
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We’re big fans of Animoto, a website that lets you easily create photo and video slideshows matched to music. The site is constantly innovating its nifty product, most recently adding an iPhone app and the ability to incorporate video. For those not familiar with Animoto, the startup basically allows...
Making Control Simple
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When we started Facebook, we built it around a few simple ideas. People want to share and stay connected with their friends and the people around them. When you have control over what you share, you want to share more. When you share more, the world becomes more open and...
10 Steps To Create The Ultimate Facebook Fan Page for Your Brand
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Brands today have the incredible opportunity of interacting with consumers on the #1 social network in the world – Facebook – and creating relationships with them that are long lasting, personal and relevant.Companies today no longer control their own brand, the power has shifted to the masses. It is the...
The Great Photo Book Round-Up Compares Printable Photo Albums [Photography]
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Canon Coupons is a post from Chris PirilloCanon has the refurbished Canon EOS 30D + EF-S 18-55mm Lens for only $699. You can combine two coupons to lower the price to $499 shipped:$200 off Canon EOS 30D + EF-S 18-55mm Lens using coupon code 30D200 (exp 5/6/10)$5 Shipping w/ $150...
Comment via email and view entire photo albums in Google Buzz
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Posted by Henry Wong, Software EngineerOne of the things people like best about Google Buzz is the ability to have conversations in the comments. But until now, if you were reading a post in an email client (like the native mail app on your phone or Outlook), you couldn't easily...
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