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Livefyre Launches SX.Livefyre.com To Gather Every Piece Of SXSW Under One Roof

 

Livefyre, known for its commenting systems and social communities, has launched a SXSW NewsHub (SX.livefyre.com) to cover every tidbit that’s going to come out from the annual tech event at SXSW Interactive, kicking off on Friday. In a few days, South by Southwest (SXSW), the annual spring conference, will bring the best of technically creative brains to Austin, Texas, and you can expect a lot of chatter and social interactions to revolve around the conferences and events at the festival.

 

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Google+ Adds Animated Profile Pictures, Updates Android & iOS Apps

 

Google has updated Google+ with the ability to add animated profile picture. This comes hand in hand with some major updates for the Android and iOS mobile apps. Profile pictures can now take the form of animated .GIFs, the Web’s long-term staple for animated images, and work on both the browser version of Google+ and the newly updated mobile apps.

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Create Your Own Personalized Magazine With The New Flipboard 2.0

News reader and magazine app Flipboard has reached version 2.0 on iOS and includes some interesting new features. You can create your own personalized magazines, which can be either private or available to all. Creating your own magazine is easy as searching for your favorite topics on Flipboard and turning them into beautiful flippable magazines. You can also include content shared on social networks such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, SoundCloud, LinkedIn, and Tumblr. You can create as many magazines as you want, on any subject you can think of.

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Klout Adds Instagram & Bing To Your Social Influence Score

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Klout is now factoring in Instagram and Bing as another metric of your social-media influence and Klout score. A busy presence on Instagram, which previously meant nothing for your Klout score, can now give it a serious boost. if you’re not very active on Instagram, it could affect your score the other way. Your most popular photos will also appear in your Klout Moments. In order to enjoy this new integration, you will need to connect your Instagram account to Klout.

 

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