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Soon, Yammer users can impersonate others and post on behalf of them

TanmayPatange@TWCN — Wed, 29 Jul 2020 17:30:36 +0000

According to a roadmap entry seen by TheWindowsClub, Yammer will allow users to impersonate their colleagues and post on behalf of them in the future. Yammer is Microsoft’s enterprise social networking service that enables private communication within organizations. ‘Impersonation’ on Yammer happens to be one of the highly-requested features among users. Although the feature is […]

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Telegram reaches 400 million users; To launch secure Group Video Calls

TanmayPatange@TWCN — Mon, 27 Apr 2020 17:00:32 +0000

WhatsApp rival Telegram is adding an option of “secure” video calls to the app. The instant messaging app now has 400 million users across the globe, up from 300 million users from last year. During the lockdown, Telegram consumption has significantly increased, leading to steady growth for the encrypted instant messaging app. Besides, Telegram has […]

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Microsoft brings major design overhaul to Mixer homepage & new features

TanmayPatange@TWCN — Wed, 18 Mar 2020 04:52:31 +0000

Microsoft is rolling out new changes to Mixer, the company’s video game live streaming platform. Microsoft says they’ve been working on these changes for the past couple of months. The company on Tuesday finally started rolling out these changes, improvements, and features to Mixer. Let’s take a look. Mixer gets a whole new homepage Microsoft […]

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Six million Instagram accounts compromised in the latest hacking incident

AnkitGupta@TWCN — Thu, 14 Sep 2017 18:39:34 +0000

User data of Six million Instagram accounts are believed to have been compromised in the latest data hacking incident. It is believed that a bug in the in the Instagram code was the reason that exposed some users’ phone numbers and emails to the hackers. Instagram accounts hacked The data then was then poached by […]

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Microsoft to shut down Socl, its social networking site

MahitHuilgol@TWC — Wed, 08 Mar 2017 18:53:47 +0000

Well, some of you might not even have heard about Socl, Microsoft’s experimental social network – but it’s already being shut down next week. This is because Socl was still in research phase and the premise of Socl was to create a new social media platform that would create a huge differentiator from the other […]

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Microsoft launches Linkedin Lite for Indian audience

AnkitChawla@TWC — Tue, 13 Sep 2016 18:14:47 +0000

Linkedin, one of the world’s biggest professional social media portals, just launched a ‘Lite’ version of their website for mobile browsing, especially targeted at the Indian market. Linkedin Lite for India Microsoft announced on Monday that this new launch was to ease users in browsing Linkedin faster when on slower or remote internet connectivity. India […]

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WhatsApp will no longer charge subscription fee

AnkitGupta@TWCN — Tue, 19 Jan 2016 17:59:17 +0000

Facebook-owned popular messaging app WhatsApp will no longer ask you to pay annual subscription fee as the company decides to shelve-off the charges for using the app post 1 year of free usage. WhatsApp said that users are no longer required to pay $0.99 as subscription charges post first year of usage citing a strange […]

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Microsoft Garage comes up with Social Share, a new plugin for PowerPoint

MahitHuilgol@TWC — Thu, 05 Nov 2015 22:00:41 +0000

Microsoft Office apps have always been Business-centric and they have remained since long. Microsoft impromptu R&D lab, Garage has come up with yet another initiative – Social Share – which will let users share slides directly from PowerPoint on Social Media. They will have an option to post it as an image, album or even […]

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Azure AD Automated Password Rollover Preview for Social Accounts announced

BelBSridr@TWC — Tue, 24 Feb 2015 18:25:19 +0000

Microsoft has already introduced several new features in Azure Active Directory to manage company’s social media accounts like Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn, using the feature of single sign-on. This lets groups of users of specific department of a company, use the shared credentials to operate Company’s social media accounts. When any employee leaves the organization, […]

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Facebook to use your Browsing History to deliver Ads

ShiwangiPeswani@TWC — Sat, 14 Jun 2014 19:41:40 +0000

Facebook will soon be launching a new ad program which will display the ads on your timeline according to your browsing history. Your timeline will now show the ads based on the websites you visit over the web. For example, if you are searching for a new laptop on the web, your Facebook timeline will […]

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Microsoft Social Listening Tool is now available

AnandKhanse@TWC — Tue, 03 Jun 2014 11:38:48 +0000

For those working in sales, marketing or service department, this is a useful announcement to read. Yesterday, Microsoft announced the availability of powerful Microsoft Social Listening Tool for its customers. As Microsoft puts it, using this tool, marketers can track customer’s sentiments related to their brand and understand how their marketing strategies and plans are […]

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Treetins is a social network that tries to bridge strangers

SusannahLindsay@TWCN — Tue, 10 Dec 2013 04:46:40 +0000

There is a new social networking website in town, and it’s called Treetins. Treetins, aims to make strangers friend. In fact, its tagline itself says “Making Strangers Social”. Bear in mind, this is not a dating or matrimonial portal, it is a simple social networking website which wants you to talk to strangers with similar […]

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