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Report: Instagram adding video to combat growth of Twitter's Vine
Facebook will add video capture capabilities to Instagram, bringing the photo sharing application in line with rival Twitter's popular Vine, TechCrunch reports.
Amdocs – Attensity deal could let Comcast, DirecTV use Twitter to respond to customer complaints
mdocs recently signed a deal with social analytics firm Attensity which could allow companies such as Comcast and DirecTV to respond to customer service complaints posted on Twitter by analyzing billing records, executives told FierceCable Tuesday.
Facebook finally launches hashtag support
Facebook is introducing support for hashtags across its social networking platform.
Twitter finally sunsets API v1, killing off TweetDeck for Android, iOS
Twitter has retired API v1 and fully transitioned to API v1.1, a move that spells the demise of its TweetDeck clients for Apple's iOS, Google's Android and Adobe AIR.
Twitter for Windows Phone adds Vine video playback
Twitter released an upgraded version of its official client for Microsoft's Windows Phone, enabling users to view Vine video clips directly from their timeline.
Twitter finally ports Vine video sharing app from iOS to Android
More than four months after releasing its Vine video sharing application for Apple's iOS, Twitter is making good on its promise to launch a version optimized for Google's rival Android operating system.
Twitter platform director Sarver jumps ship, replacement search underway
Twitter Director of Platform Ryan Sarver will leave the microblogging service later this month. Sarver tweeted his resignation Friday, writing "After four incredible, indelible years at Twitter the time has come for me to fly the coop. My last day will be June 28. No plans but rest."
How 'Letter to a Young Programmer' hit home online
Developers who make mobile apps in their spare time might not think of themselves as real entrepreneurs, at least until their apps start generating real revenue. However, a recent blog post on startup culture clearly struck a chord with many who have fantasized about creating a software company from nothing.
Dish launches 'Social' app for Hopper DVRs, linking Twitter and Facebook
Dish Network said it launched an app called Social for its Hopper multiroom DVR which allows subscribers to share info about the TV shows and movies they are watching with friends on Twitter and Facebook.
Twitter gets some NBA clips
Twitter began embedding some NBA highlights in certain tweets this week through a deal with the basketball league and its digital media partner Turner Sports.
