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Foursquare Is Down | | Foursquare's site is down and has been since at least 07:07 a.m. ET, as officially acknowledged by Foursquare on its status blog. An update posted at 8:35 a.m.
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Are These Early Sketches of Twitter's Logo? | Wednesday, January 23, 2013 3:50 PM | Todd Wasserman |
| "The Bird" was one of the ideas considered for Twitter's original logo. That is, the extended middle finger gesture known in North America by that name. Other ideas, however, hewed closer to traditional images of birds. That, at least, is one of the takeaways from a trove of putative early sketches of what became the Twitter logo. The images, uncovered by Slate, appear to be scrawled on brown paper towels you'd find in a bathroom.
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Facebook More Memorable Than Faces or Books | Wednesday, January 23, 2013 3:34 PM | Camille Bautista |
| Facebook posts and reader comments are more memorable than human faces or sentences from books, a new study says. Researchers found that status updates are one-and-a-half times more memorable than sentences from books and two-and-a-half times more memorable than faces.
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Twitter CEO Shows Off New Way to Share Videos in Tweets | Wednesday, January 23, 2013 3:29 PM | Seth Fiegerman |
| Twitter users may soon have a new way to share videos in their tweets. Dick Costolo, the CEO of Twitter, tweeted on Wednesday morning about making steak tartare, but unlike the more than 5,000 other tweets Costolo has posted to date, this one featured something different: a short embedded video that was made with Vine, a small video-sharing startup that Twitter acquired in October.
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Beyond Reblogging: Tumblr in the Future | Wednesday, January 23, 2013 3:19 PM | The Daily Dot |
| There are two secrets to Tumblr's runaway success: design and community engagement. In 2012, the microblogging network became one of the top 10 most visited sites in the world, with an audience of roughly 170 million people per month—a dedicated userbase that includes everyone from President Obama and Beyonce to fandom communities and GIF artists.
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Alicia Keys Joins Pinterest With Boards for Individual Songs | Wednesday, January 23, 2013 12:06 PM | Brian Anthony Hernandez |
| Alicia Keys — who recently sang at President Barack Obama's inauguration ball and was chosen to perform at next month's Super Bowl — has just launched her Pinterest account. With a does of musical flair, Keys on Wednesday unveiled her 21 Pinterest boards, 13 of which are named after tracks from her chart-topping fifth studio album, Girl on Fire.
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'American Idol' and TV's Top 20 Social Shows of the Week | Wednesday, January 23, 2013 11:28 AM | Bob Al-Greene |
| American Idol returned for its 12th season premiere last week and proved it's a social superstar. Though this was the lowest rated and least watched season premiere in Idol history, Fox's singing competition nonetheless scored highly in the social sphere. The debut of new judges Nikki Minaj, Mariah Carey and Keith Urban saw a 110% increase over last season's premiere in terms of social network activity.
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