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  • Twitter not needed to join Periscope

    Periscope had a coming out party with the Mayweather–Pacquiao fight. Now you can sign up for a user account without the need for a Twitter name. That means you can use your own profile picture from your Camera Roll. The update also lets you reply to comments during broadcast a lot simpler. Too bad the update has…

  • Waze Unusual Traffic will be available on Twitter

      Unless you live under a rock you have heard of Waze. Google brought them a few years ago. Instead of absorbing them into Google Maps, Google left them alone to flourish. Waze launched a traffic alerts program on the social network, called Unusual Traffic. Its pretty cool. This is big data and analytics working for the…

  • Meerkat Looks to Android for Survival

    Twitter’s Periscope live-streaming video app came saw and obliterated Meerkat. That may sound like an overstatement but it really is not. While Meerkat had a pretty impressive début it was not match for the in-house built Periscope. Everyone just assumed that the app would be dead in very short order. However, Meerkat is not going down…