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This week’s headlines: Facebook Announces New Data Inaccuracies, Instagram Launches Several New Features for the Holidays, Facebook Launches New Live Features for Verified Users, Snapchat Launches Filter Games, Snapchat Using Machine Learning for Ad Targeting and Twitter and Periscope Launch 360-Degree Live Video Streaming.

The week’s news quick hits: Vine’s Back as Camera App, Messenger Gets Group Video Chat, Twitter Search Now Sorted by Relevance, Snap Inc. Acquires Flite, Snapchat Partners with Disney-ABC for Original Series, Twitter Tests Breaking News Push Notifications, Facebook Launches Live Audio, Twitter Reports Ad Metric Error and Snap Inc. Acquires Augmented Reality Startup.

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This week’s headlines: Apple’s iMessage Store Launches, Twitter’s New Character Limit Update Arrives, Snap to Unlock Ads Make Debut and Facebook Admits to Inflated Video View Metrics.

The week’s news quick hits: Instagram Updates CTA Button, Google Launches New Travel App, Facebook Updates Ads for Retailers, Instagram Launches Comment Moderation Tools for Users, Presidential Debates to be Streamed on Facebook and Twitter, Yahoo Experiences Massive Data Breach and Facebook Encouraging Users to Pay Each Other Back on Messenger. 

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Episode 148

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This week’s headlines: Lithium Technologies Acquires Klout, Twitter Testing Major Profile Redesign and Facebook Punishes Analytics Companies for Data Violations.

The week’s news quick hits: Instagram Releases Book for Brands, LinkedIn Shutting Down Intro, Yahoo Search to Integrate Yelp Reviews and Facebook Allows Users to Set Custom Genders.

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Episode 147

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This week’s headlines: Facebook Tests Mobile Graph Search, Twitter Gives User Data to Music Industry, Microsoft Invests in Foursquare, Twitter Reports First Post-IPO Earnings, Pinterest Updates Acceptable Use Policy, LinkedIn Reports Q4 2013 Earnings and Klout Redesigns to Help Users Improve Influence.

The week’s news quick hits: Twitter Unrolls Web Redesign to Users, Tumblr Enables SSL Encryption, Facebook Turns 10, Twitter Shows Tweet Engagement in Mobile Timelines, YouTube Plans to Audit Videos for Fraudulent Views and Twitter Launches Data Grants.

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