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By AndroidCentral, on February 10th, 2012%
 LinkedIn , the business professionals choice in social networking, is set to introduce advertising into their mobile applications according to their Chief Executive. On an earnings call this week, Jeff Weiner said that the company is ready to “start to introduce advertising in our mobile solutions.” No timeframe was offered for this, but he went on to talk extensively about the mobile opportunities for the network. . . . → Read More: LinkedIn set to introduce advertising into mobile apps
By engadget, on February 10th, 2012%
 Now that Netflix is available on most Android devices and even sporting a fresh tablet interface , what’s there left to tweak? Plenty actually, and the company just pushed a new 1.7 version of the app that adds Facebook sharing and discovery in the countries where those features are enabled (read: not the US ). Also new is a software volume slider for tablet users as shown above by Android Community , as well as tweaks for AV sync and resolution of some other tablet incompatibilities . . . → Read More: Netflix Android app adds onscreen volume slider, Facebook integration (where available)
By engadget, on February 8th, 2012%
 It’s no secret that the rise of smartphones, tablets and social networking has fostered an entirely new market for app developers, but a freshly released study has now attempted to quantify this impact, in terms of real jobs. According to TechNet, a bipartisan network of tech execs, the so-called “App Economy” has created an estimated 466,000 jobs since 2007, when the iPhone was first unveiled . The report specifies that this estimate includes all jobs at Facebook-focused companies like Zynga, as well as dev gigs at Amazon, AT&T and Electronic Arts, in addition to the obvious heavyweights, Apple and Google . . . → Read More: Study: ‘App Economy’ has created 500,000 jobs since 2007
By NokiaFanBlog, on February 5th, 2012%
Yellix focuses on Facebook and phone telephony integration. So this feature will make you easily see your caller ID’s Facebook status. When your friend calls you, you will be able to see his Facebook status and avatar. . . . → Read More: Facebook Status on Caller ID
By AndroidCentral, on February 2nd, 2012%
Facebook's Android application just got an update that the social network says will bring better memory management, and “all kinds of bug fixes.” If history repeats, we should see an update to fix this update any time now. Source: Facebook . . . → Read More: Facebook Android app gets an update for bugfixes, memory management
By engadget, on January 30th, 2012%
 Looks like Nokia Vietnam wasn’t keeping its powder dry when it threw up a page (subsequently pulled) promising an update to Symbian Belle for February 8th. Still, that didn’t stop us taking some screenshots of the promised update on its Facebook page, which (electronically) translates to: “After the holiday, Nokia is good news in ne You ready to update Symbian Belle Anna my Nokia phone on 8 / 2 home.” Which just about says it all, really . . . → Read More: Nokia teases February 8th for Symbian Belle update
By MobileCrunch, on January 27th, 2012%
 Facial recognition company Face.com has just released a new mobile application that takes advantage of its technology to identify the faces of your friends in photos. . . . → Read More: Face.com Launches KLIK, A Real-Time, Facial Recognition Camera App For iPhone
By MobileCrunch, on January 26th, 2012%
 ShoeBox , the mobile app that lets you scan old photos and post them online, is today announcing Facebook Timeline integration. Using the newly released version of the ShoeBox iOS application, users will be able to scan photographs of family and friends using their smartphone, tag users by name, and then share those photos to Facebook . . . → Read More: ShoeBox App Now Integrates With Facebook Timeline, Lets You Add Photos To Years Past
By AndroidCentral, on January 14th, 2012%
 I've been desperately trying to convert from Foursquare to Path for bothering most of my social networks at once, but a pretty critical bug was keeping that from happening. But Path's just released an update that fixes Twitter authentication in Ice Cream Sandwich , as well as keeping push notifications from being delivered if, in fact, that's the way you want it. For the uninitiated, Path is sort of mix of Foursquare and a much smaller Facebook. . . . → Read More: Path for Android updates to fix ICS-Twitter authentication
By engadget, on January 12th, 2012%
 Chiming in on your favorite posts is about to get a little bit easier, now that Facebook has brought its Comments Box mobile plugin to media websites. Today’s announcement comes just about a month after the social network introduced its Subscribe button, marking its latest efforts to enhance user engagement on mobile web platforms. According to Facebook, the new feature will use “social signals” to automatically detect the highest quality comments for each individual, with each thread ordered to show the most relevant and popular comments from a user’s friends . . . → Read More: Facebook gets chatty, brings Comments Box plugin to mobile media sites
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