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Hands-on with Nokia JobLens on the Lumia 925: what a way to make a living (video)
Posted On 14 May 2013 By Jamie Rigg. Under: Uncategorized.
We're hoping we won't need to use Nokia's JobLens app for real any time soon, but at the Lumia 925 launch event, we thought we'd at least explore our options. It's essentially a proximity-based job searching tool that, in the lens mode, is much li...
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LinkedIn and Twitter updates for BlackBerry 10 focus on search
Posted On 09 May 2013 By Jon Fingas. Under: Uncategorized.
BlackBerry isn't done with improving the BlackBerry 10 editions of LinkedIn and Twitter -- not by a long shot. The company has once more upgraded the two social apps, this time with an emphasis on search. LinkedIn now lets users import contacts to...
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Pulse for iOS adds LinkedIn sharing
Posted On 08 May 2013 By Jon Fingas. Under: Uncategorized.
LinkedIn is quickly settling into its ownership of Pulse: fresh from integrating itself into the news app's Android edition, it's doing the same for iOS. Version 3.1 of the news aggregator largely mirrors the Android refresh and lets users flick a...
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Pulse casually enables LinkedIn sharing, gets comfy in new HQ
Posted On 01 May 2013 By Sean Buckley. Under: Uncategorized.
LinkedIn's latest acquisition is giving a nod to its new boss: Pulse users can now share news stories with their professional connections. According to the Pulse blog, the tweak is part of a series of collaborations that started when Pulse moved i...
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LinkedIn launches redesigned iOS, Android apps with a focus on the news stream
Posted On 17 Apr 2013 By Richard Lawler. Under: Uncategorized.
Recent moves by LinkedIn -- including its acquisition of Pulse -- suggested its eye was towards becoming a center of its users universe for much more than simple networking or job hunting, and its latest mobile updates continue on that path. Updates ...
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The Daily Roundup for 04.11.2013
Posted On 11 Apr 2013 By David Fishman. Under: Uncategorized.
You might say the day is never really done in consumer technology news. Your workday, however, hopefully draws to a close at some point. This is the Daily Roundup on Engadget, a quick peek back at the top headlines for the past 24 hours -- all handpi...
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LinkedIn acquires Pulse news reader for $90 million
Posted On 11 Apr 2013 By Donald Melanson. Under: Uncategorized.
LinkedIn has been pretty clearly repositioning itself as a source for news as of late, and it's now made that shift even clearer with a fairly major acquisition. The company announced today that it has acquired Pulse, maker of news reader apps for mo...
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Twitter, LinkedIn apps updated for BlackBerry 10, now function like the real deal
Posted On 07 Mar 2013 By Joseph Volpe. Under: Uncategorized.
Two new app updates are currently on deck for owners of BlackBerry's Z10 aimed at enhancing the native Twitter and LinkedIn experience. And by "enhance," we mean achieve parity with app iterations on rival mobile OS platforms. With the newly tweaked ...
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LinkedIn branches out with new blogging and ‘following’ features for select group
Posted On 02 Oct 2012 By Donald Melanson. Under: Uncategorized.
LinkedIn has always been based on the notion of "connections" rather than "followers," but the social network has made a bit of a break with that tradition today. For the first time, it will let users follow people they aren't connected to, although ...
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Google, Amazon, Facebook and more confirmed as members of the Internet Association
Posted On 19 Sep 2012 By James Trew. Under: Uncategorized.
Pitching itself as the first trade alliance to represent the concerns of the online economy, the Internet Association lobbying group has just confirmed its member companies and policy platform. As suspected Amazon, Facebook, eBay, and Google are join...
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