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Mike Isaac / AllThingsD:
Google+ Gets a Bit More Pinteresting   —  Google introduced yet another design revamp for its Google+ social product at its I/O developer conference on Wednesday, the second visual overhaul for the service in about two years.  —  And guess what?  Like many other startup visual layouts today …
May 15, 2013, 1:45 PMIn context
Josh Constine / TechCrunch:
To Ease Small Screen Nesting, Pinterest Mobile Adds Search Suggestions, Mentions, And Notifications   —  Pinterest works best on the web, with its big images and pinning from other browser tabs.  But mobile is the future and Pinterest needs to play catch up there.
May 14, 2013, 5:30 PMIn context
John Cook / GeekWire:
Salesforce.com buys Clipboard, in exit for ex-Microsoft researcher: Service to shut down June 30   —  Salesforce.com has purchased Clipboard, the Seattle startup led by former Microsoft researcher Gary Flake which drew comparisons to Pinterest.  —  It appears to be more of a talent …
May 9, 2013, 5:57 PMIn context
Drew Olanoff / TechCrunch:
Pinterest Tweaks Its New Look, Improves Search And Brings Features Like Pinned From And Mentions Back   —  While Pinterest is still rolling out its brand new look to users, it decided to listen to some feedback along the way and make some tweaks.  —  Since the site relies heavily, or completely …
Apr 26, 2013, 7:35 AMIn context
Drew Olanoff / TechCrunch:
Group Led By Google Wants More Speed On The Web, Releases Nginx PageSpeed Module In Beta   —  Google really cares about the web being faster.  In 2010 it led a group of contributors in releasing a module for Apache web servers called PageSpeed.  Today, the same group has released a version for Nginx …
Apr 25, 2013, 10:10 PMIn context
Hunter Walk / Elapsed Time:
Why Video Discovery Startups All Fail   —  Sad to see Cory Booker's startup Waywire pivoting to “Pinterest for video” after starting with much bigger ambitions.  Prediction: they'll struggle because video discovery just isn't a venture scale business.  —  My previous role leading product …
Apr 18, 2013, 8:05 PMIn context
Emil Protalinski / The Next Web:
Microsoft Adds Pinterest Support to Bing's Image Search, Lets Searchers Pin Image Results Directly to Boards   —  Microsoft on Friday announced a new partnership with social network Pinterest.  Bing's image search has received a new “Pin to Pinterest” feature, letting users pin image results directly …
Apr 12, 2013, 12:40 PMIn context
Kyle Stock / Businessweek:
Amazon Likely Paid $1 Billion for Goodreads   —  Valuing a social network is part art, part science, and part nonsense, but the spectrum has narrowed a bit in the past couple of years as sites like Pinterest and Twitter closed financing rounds and companies like LinkedIn hit public markets.
Mar 29, 2013, 2:10 PMIn context
Colleen Taylor / TechCrunch:
Pinterest Acquires Livestar, The Mobile Recommendation Startup Founded By Fritz Lanman   —  Pinterest said today it's acquired Livestar, the mobile recommendations app founded by noted Microsoft alum (and Square and Pinterest investor) Fritz Lanman.  —  Pinterest tells TechCrunch …
Mar 20, 2013, 3:20 PMIn context
Joanna Stern / ABCNEWS:
Pinterest Shares Its New Look and Pin Discovery Features With All   —  Avid Pinterest users, prepare for some changes to your pinboards.  Today the content-sharing site, which allows users to “pin” photos, videos, articles, graphics and other objects to their own boards …
Mar 18, 2013, 12:25 PMIn context

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