Facebook is testing a feature for the News Feed that will let you glimpse into your past. Called On This Day, the feature will display a feed of your friends’ posts from this day in previous years. Facebook confirmed that this feature is being demoed in certain users’ News Feeds, but not everyone’s, according to Inside… Continue reading Facebook Adding ‘On This Day’ Feature so You Can Reminisce
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Google+ Now Shows Your Friends’ +1’s in Your Stream
Following May’s total makeover of Google+, Google+ is rolling out a new feature that will highlight posts your friends like. Now, in your Google+ stream you’ll occasionally see posts +1’d by people in your circles, and people in your circles will occasionally see posts you’ve +1’d. Similar to the way Facebook incorporates posts your friends like into… Continue reading Google+ Now Shows Your Friends’ +1’s in Your Stream
7 Creepy Things You Can Do with Facebook’s Graph Search
Today Facebook announced that the beta version of a tool called Graph Search will soon roll out to all its US English users. Unlike traditional Web search, Graph Search lets you ask questions like, “What restaurants do my friends like?” or perform cross searches like, say, “Pictures of my friends who are models.” Over the… Continue reading 7 Creepy Things You Can Do with Facebook’s Graph Search
Pinterest Adds Notifications, Mentions and Improved Searching to its Mobile App
Pinning on the go has just got better! Today, Pinterest is rolling out improvements to its Android, iPhone and iPad apps which include notifications, mentioning friends and the ability to search more easily. You can get the latest version directly from the iTunes or Google Play stores. Receive Push Notifications Pinterest notifications, recently added to… Continue reading Pinterest Adds Notifications, Mentions and Improved Searching to its Mobile App
Flipboard Updates iOS App with Friends Category and Improved Sharing
Flipboard has updated its iOS app just days after releasing a major Android update and Flipboard editor for the web. The new version brings five helpful new features to its iOS users: New profile pages that allow users to view their readership and curation activity A new “Friends” category in the Content Guide that allows… Continue reading Flipboard Updates iOS App with Friends Category and Improved Sharing
