In social media, there is never a dull moment! Check out the list of headlines for April 22-26, 2013.
New mobile layout for Facebook Pages now available (Examiner.com)
Facebook Gives IOS Users News Feed Sorting Options (AllFacebook)
Facebook Makes It Easier For Advertisers To Target Feature Phone Users (AllFacebook)
Welcoming Parse to Facebook (Facebook Developer Blog)
Facebook Shows In News Feed When Friends Are Available To Chat (AllFacebook)
Understanding Timelines Inc’s trademark case against Facebook (Inside Facebook)
Why Are Developers Planning Away From Facebook? (AllFacebook)
U.S. House Rejects CISPA Amendment Banning Employers From Asking For Facebook Passwords (AllFacebook)
foursquare
We gave foursquare.com a facelift — now it’s even easier to learn about places nearby (foursquare Blog)
Get tips from your friends, even when they’re not around (foursquare Blog)
The first YouTube video turns 8 today! (Social Media Slant)
Google Releases New ‘Google Places for Business’ iPhone App (iClarified)
Developer Ports Google+ Comments to WordPress 1 Week After Release for Blogger (Google Plus Daily)
Bringing people together in Drive (Official Google Enterprise Blog)
Changes to Google AdWords Social Annotations (Google Plus Daily)
Google Buys Wavii For North Of $30 Million (TechCrunch)
Introducing the New LinkedIn Contacts: A Smarter Way to Stay in Touch (LinkedIn Blog)
Microsoft
Microsoft Releases Resources to Educate Internet Users on Privacy and Security (CMS Wire)
Bing Offers– Discover Deals from Across the Web in One Place (Bing Search Blog)
Pinterest tweaks new design (Examiner.com)
First-ever study on Pinterest sheds insight on users on the platform (Examiner.com)
Tumblr
Tumblr Launches Promoted Posts on Mobile (SocialTimes)
Tumblr App Update Allows Sharing to Twitter, Facebook, Email (SocialTimes)
New improvements to Twitter for Mac (Twitter Blog)
Twitter Testing New Local Discovery Features — And It’s About Time (All Things D)
Twitter Teams Up With Comedy Central To Host A Five-Day Laugh Fest (AllTwitter)
Twitter partners with Fuse and Trident to produce cross-platform music TV show (GigaOM)
Twitter is reportedly testing two-factor authentication following multiple hacks on user accounts (The Next Web)
Syrian Hackers Send Fake Tweet From AP Account Announcing White House Attack (AllTwitter)
WordPress
New Theme: Twenty Thirteen (WordPress.com Blog)
New Themes: Flora and Fauna, TheStyle, and Fanwood Light (WordPress.com Blog)
Yahoo
The Forecast is Beautiful Introducing The Yahoo! Weather App for iPhone, iPod and iPod Touch (Yahoo! Yodel)
Yahoo signs exclusive agreement with Saturday Night Live for access to 38-year archive (The Next Web)
Miscellaneous
Google adds new weather notifications for Canada, Yahoo! mobile iOS app updated (Examiner.com)
Want a minimalist experience on twitter.com? Try Twipster! (Social Media Slant)
New Profiles For Everyone (Disqus Blog)
Shareist Updates: Notebook Inboxes, Email Capture (Shareist Blog)
New Vimeo On Demand homepage: discover films and episodes distributed by creators around the world (Vimeo Staff Blog)
AOL Music reportedly shutting down, entire staff said to be laid off (The Next Web)
New: Google Analytics & PayPal (Paper.li Blog)
Say Hello to Skype on BlackBerry Q10 (Skype Blog)
Betaworks Acquires Instapaper, Enhancements Are Expected To Continue (CMS Wire)
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