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storify Storify: social newsgathering

"Twitter is full of pithy, smart stuff, much of which is seen by relatively few people before it is buried and forgotten. The best of it...

snip “Saving Web Faves WIth Pinterest and Snip.it”

"Snip.it focuses on sharing stories from the Web about social and political issues, technology, business and travel. And it displays...

stream Structured Versus Stream: How Pinterest Will Transform the Web in 2012

"(...) by constructing content in a structured set versus a stream, sites such as Pinterest and Snip.It have prevented stream-based...

moprise-is-launching-a-flipboard-for-the-enterprise Moprise: Flipboard For The Enterprise?

"Moprise is launching a new iPad application it’s calling a 'Flipboard for the Enterprise'. The app is a tablet-optimized version of...

smart “Smart Magazine Is my6sense’s Flipboard With Digital Intuition”

"(...) ‘Smart Magazine’ which can be best described as a Flipboard for iPhone with added digital intuition that helps brings...

custora Fab: iPad Users more profitable

"(...) iPad customers convert to making their first purchase exponentially faster than non-iPad users, with over 40% making a purchase by...

cloud social “Sir Richard Branson & Flipboard Investor Jerry Murdock Put Nearly $1M Into MySocialCloud”

"MySocialCloud is a new, and somewhat stealthy, startup that aims to organize your online life through bookmarking, stream consolidation,...

fiasco How Fiasco Magazine increased their traffic by 400% using AdPages from digital publisher Issuu

"In a time of overflowing digital content, publishers know that they’re competing for  readers’ attention more than ever. If...

new “The Internet needs a new Facebook”

"Facebook. Just about everyone with a computer is on it. Well, I can only assume. With it being worth $5 billion dollars, you can say its...

Best-free-magazine-apps Tablet users love digital magazines, want to buy directly from ads (survey)

"A new report from The Association of Magazine Media reveals that, thanks to the rise of digital magazines, tablet owners are reading...

cosmo Cosmopolitan over 100,000 Paid Digital Subscribers

"Cosmopolitan, the No. 1 selling monthly magazine on newsstands, today announced it is the first Hearst Magazines brand to surpass...

zinio Zinio promises BlackBerry PlayBook app in March

"Zinio's magazine app has certainly made the rounds -- Android slabs, the Kindle Fire, the iPad and even the ill-fated TouchPad have had...

flip money Social Magazines: What’s Their Business Model?

"An important question for Flipboard, NewsMix and other such apps is: how will they make money? (…) Flipboard and other social...

FT Can HTML5 beat native mobile apps? Financial Times seems to think so.

"In the ongoing debate over Web vs. native mobile and tablet apps, it would appear the Web just racked up a few major points. (...)...

tablet users The Tablet Revolution: half of users consume news on their tablets daily

"Eighteen months after the introduction of the iPad, 11% of U.S. adults now own a tablet computer of some kind. About half (53%) get news...

fox Google Currents is No Flipboard Killer

“Google Currents is a much more ideal way to consume written content from the Web on a tablet or smartphone. Its design is clean and...