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This week’s headlines: YouTube Launches New Tools for Ad Targeting and Creative, Pinterest Opens Up Taste Graph Targeting, Twitter Testing 280-Character Tweet Limit, Amazon Surprises Everyone with More Echo Products and Snapchat Adds New Sponsored World Lenses.

The week’s news quick hits: Facebook Aims to Determine How TV and Social Work Together for Brand Lift, Snapchat Adds Sky Filters, Instagram Sees Fastest Growth in Users Yet, Facebook Secures Rights for NFL Highlights, Instagram Gives Users More Control Over Who Can Comment on Posts, Vimeo Launches Live Streaming and Facebook Adds New Objective to Drive Users to Messenger.

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Episode 165

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This week’s headlines: Facebook Acquires LiveRail, Pinterest Improves Follow Button and LinkedIn Replaces Contacts App with Connected.

The week’s news quick hits: Twitter Acquires TapCommerce, Google Shutting Down Orkut, Vine Adds Loop Views Metric, Facebook Tests Updates for Events, Swarm Gets Updates for Mayorship Leaderboards and Cameo Improves for Music Discovery.

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Hosts: Taylor Wiegert (www.twitter.com/twiegert) and Kevin Dugan (www.twitter.com/prblog)

This week’s headlines: Facebook Testing Business Manager Software, WhatsApp Addresses Privacy Fears and Pinterest Ad Prices Get More Specific.

The week’s news quick hits: Google Services Hit with Outage, Vimeo Acquires Cameo and Facebook Increases Mobile Ad Share.

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Episode 107

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This week’s headlines: Crowley Opens Up on Foursquare, Pinterest Launches Measurement Tool, LinkedIn Brings Slides to Ads, FTC Lays Out Mobile and Social Disclosure Guidelines, Facebook Rolls Out New Timeline and Hashtags Coming to Facebook.

The week’s news quick hits cover: YouTube Co-Founder Teases New Video Product, Facebook Acquires Storylane, SoundCloud Adds Slideshow Feature, Tumblr Integrates Photosets with iOS App, Google Closes Down Reader, Netflix Adds Facebook Integration, Vimeo Launches Vimeo On Demand and Twitter May Be Launching Music Service.

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This week’s headlines: Google+ Adds Connection Discovery Feature, Amex Launches Pay to Tweet, Twitter Builds on its API with Additional Features and Facebook Closes Preferred Marketing Developer Program.

The week’s news quick hits cover: Foursqaure Allows Venue Sharing with Non-Users, Skype Introduces Gifting Feature, Facebook Allows Users to Promote Friends’ Posts and Vimeo Acquires Echograph.