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Social Media News Ticker: Instagram Launches Bolt, Foursquare Debuts New Logo, Facebook Drops Gifts

The Realtime Report

Check out all the latest social media news from the last two weeks, including changes and new features for Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram and Foursquare: Facebook. Mobile web, iPad, feature phone, Windows Phone, Paper, and desktop users can still message in their main Facebook apps or sites like before. Foursquare.

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Social Networking Stats: Mobile Accounts for 43% of LinkedIn’s Traffic, #RLTM Scoreboard

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Foursquare: 45 million users. Mobile Accounts for 43% of LinkedIn’s Traffic . LinkedIn recently projected that mobile would account for half of the social networking platform’s traffic ; based on the company’s 1st quarter results, that could be a reality soon. Tumblr: 184 million blogs. via Tumblr.

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Social Networking Stats: 8 in 10 U.K. Twitter Users Log In Via Mobile, #RLTM Scoreboard

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Foursquare: 45 million users. Twitter Users Log In Via Mobile. has the greatest percentage of respondents using mobile as the primary way to access Twitter. currently access the social platform via mobile device; 70% log on ‘primarily’ via mobile. Twitter users will access the platform via mobile.

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Social Networking Stats: Twitter’s User Growth Exceeds Expectations, #RLTM Scoreboard

The Realtime Report

Foursquare: 50 million users. via Foursquare. Mobile monthly active users rose 29% to reach 211 million. million (earlier projections expected this number to be only around $282.8 Mobile advertising was responsible for a significant chunk of advertising revenue (81%), and international revenue more than doubled.

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Social Media News Ticker: Crowdfunding Coming To YouTube Soon

The Realtime Report

YouTube will soon let you crowdfund projects directly on the site – YouTube recently revealed a “Creator Preview” that serves as a teaser for upcoming new features, including a stand-alone mobile app for content creators and a crowd-funding option that allows users to contribute money directly through YouTube (Engadget).

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GLS Update: Americans are not checking in

Firebelly

Our good friends at the Pew Internet and American Life Project have found that, while your personal newsfeed may be flooded with check-ins and friends adding locations to their statuses, most Americans are not revealing their locals. To be specific, only 28 percent of mobile phone users in the U.S. are using the services.

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Why Alps Bethneck is 5 Years Old

Ari Herzog

Mine was the first Singapore-based Kickstarter project , an unsuccessful crowdfunding attempt for a historical/contemporary book set in Singapore. Foursquare? Comments Comments Related Stories How Social Media Changes Retail Storefronts Wondering If Mobile Technology Kills Creativity Tips and Tricks for Productive Telecommuting.

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