1. Social Digest: Week of August 1
LinkedIn Adding Two New Twitter Photo Search
Music Beta by Google
Members Every Second
LinkedIn is now adding two new Twitter’s photo search feature has Although only currently
members every second, up from one been active since June but has available in the States, Google
new member per second in remained a well-kept secret. has launched a new cloud
November 2010. The first ever Search photos shared via tweets service for accessing your music
social networking company to go simply by typing “sp” anywhere on across multiple computers and
public is seeing tremendous growth. your Twitter page (but not in the devices. Upload up to 20,000
LinkedIn gained 5 million members search box or the Tweet box). This songs from any folder or iTunes
last month, has 40 million monthly becomes useful when measuring library. Add new music to your
active users, and has seen a mobile photo share volume on Twitter for computer or device and it will
page view increase of 400% year- various events or products.
automatically be added to your
over-year.
music collection online.
Reference: http://techcrunch.com/2011/08/04/linkedin- Reference: http://techcrunch.com/2011/08/04/twitter- Reference: music.google.com/about/
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