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5 Great iPad Social Networking Apps

Jason Yormark

There aren’t too many great social networking apps for the iPad, but I have found a select few that I find myself using on a regular basis. Below is the list that I use regularly that cover using Twitter, Facebook, blogging, news consumption and social/web stats. Fantastic UI, and crazy easy to use.

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How Facebook is Slowly Strangling Twitter

Convince & Convert

For years, Twitter has rolled out new features to make its service more like Facebook. It’s as if the Twitter board of directors has spent the last two years pining to be as big as Facebook, and has consistently concluded that mimicking elements of that platform will unlock that secret code. Twitter rolls out Vine.

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7 TweetDeck Alternatives You Should Start Thinking About

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There is some very real talk about Twitter offering a paid subscription to power users which would be contained within TweetDeck. ManageFlitter is certainly a useful Twitter management tool for brands with multiple channels and those looking for better analytics, something TweetDeck never really provided. 2. The Verdict. Agorapulse.

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Does Too Much Technology Make Us Bored?

Waxing UnLyrical

When I asked for information on the various Airs, she didn’t deign to answer, but pulled up the comps on the nearby iPad… and then did nothing. As I handed him my credit card, I noticed that instead of running it through the usual machine, he’d pulled out his iPad and was using Square. Based in the Washington, D.C.,

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Apple: A Case Study in Why Brands Should Control Their Stories

Waxing UnLyrical

Apple doesn’t play on Facebook or Twitter. The iPad was going to save publishing and advertising. Microsoft with its major earnings (always top 5 in the world) but flat share price for years is a classic case. The moral of this story is not that Apple needs to get on the Twitter or have a Facebook presence.

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Six Links Worthy Of Your Attention #41

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Twitter has 'verified accounts,' Reddit checks identities for its Ask Me Anything discussions (or not, depending on who you ask). Jaron Lanier: The Frontiers of Augmented Reality and Human Potential - Microsoft Advertising. In this video, he discusses the impact of technologies like Microsoft 's Kinect and the future of computing.

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How I Write

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Microsoft Word for newspaper and magazine articles. on my iPhone and iPad ). I follow interesting people and what they're linking to in spaces like Twitter , Google + , LinkedIn , Facebook , Flipboard , etc. microsoft word. These are the three pillars of what culminates in my final output of writing. book proposal.

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