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<title>LinkedIn confirms $90 million deal to buy Pulse</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/04/11/may.be.tied.into.linkedin.today.demographic.data.ad.money/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1365714557_pulse-ipadnew.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Work-oriented social network LinkedIn has confirmed earlier rumors and announced a deal to buy news aggregation service Pulse.  The buyout will cost LinkedIn $90 million; the company hasn't announced many specific plans for its new holding, but says it wants to be the "definitive professional publishing platform," where "professionals come to consume content and where publishers come to share thei...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 11 Apr 2013 21:07:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Report: LinkedIn to buy Pulse newsreader app</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/13/03/11/terms.of.deal.not.disclosed.expected.to.be.between.50.and.100m/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1363050754_pulsereader-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[According to sources familiar with the matter, professional networking service LinkedIn will buy the newsreader app Pulse. A report on AllThingsD said the price of the acquisition fell between $50 and $100 million. The buy is thought to be used as part of a larger initiative into content development and distribution....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 12 Mar 2013 01:07:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>LinkedIn CEO gives 32GB iPad minis to all 3,500 employees</title>
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<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1360803898_LinkedIn-iPadminis-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Christmas came very early (or very late) for employees of business networking site LinkedIn: CEO Jeff Weiner on Wednesday gave all 3,500 employees of the company their own 32GB iPad mini during the usual biweekly "All Hands" meeting. The company said later the move was a "small gesture" to thank workers for their efforts and accomplishments in gratitude for their contributions. LinkedIn grew 8...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 14 Feb 2013 01:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Google+ snags top spot in service index</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/07/17/ahead.of.facebook.linkedin.pinterest/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1107/googleplus-2.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Google+ topped other popular sites in the American Customer Satisfaction Index E-Business Report. As Bloomberg details, Google+ tied socially-editable encyclopedia Wikipedia with a score of 78 out of a possible 100. Google's "social layer" attained higher customer satisfaction scores than Facebook, even though Facebook maintains an overwhelming lead in terms of user base....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jul 2012 00:35:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Digg sold for $16 million, to WaPo, Betaworks, LinkedIn</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/07/13/deal.more.complex.than.originally.thought/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1342131120_ScreenShot2012-07-12at6.10.50PM.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Expanding on yesterday's news that Digg had been bought by Betaworks, further details have emerged that paint a more complex picture of the Digg sale. New and expanded information reveal that not only did The Washington Post Company play a part in Digg's sale, as was previously known, but professional networking site LinkedIn also acquired a portion of the fallen social news site. The newest inf...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jul 2012 16:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Report: 6.5 million LinkedIn passwords stolen [U]</title>
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<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/article_images/article_thumbnail/1339004840_LinkedIn-Password-Leak-Teaser.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[(Updated with breach confirmation from LinkedIn) Wednesday brings reports of further security woes for LinkedIn, as Norwegian site Dagens IT carries a warning that 6.5 million encrypted passwords from the professional networking site have been posted to a Russian hacker forum. The passwords are said to be in an easily-crackable encryption format, and the files posted to the hacker site may contain...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 06 Jun 2012 20:46:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>LinkedIn iPhone app transmits unsecured iCal data home</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/06/06/plain.text.data.transfer.in.linkedin.seen.as.security.risk/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1103/linkinapp3.6-story-11.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Security researchers have found that a feature in the LinkedIn mobile app for iOS could be considered a security risk. Yair Amit and Adi Sharabani of Skycure Security found that, although it's an opt-in feature, it gathers and sends information back to LinkedIn when users access their calendar within the app. The insecurity is magnified by the data being transferred in plain text, including meetin...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 06 Jun 2012 14:54:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Cathas claims patent infringement by iOS Developer program</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/06/01/firm.sues.apple.amazon.linkedin.and.others.on.same.day/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1205/Apple-Lawsuits%26Legal-new-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[A new lawsuit has been filed against Apple and its iOS Developer Program for patent infringement. Delaware-based Cathas Advanced Technologies believes the iOS Developer Program infringes on two claims of a patent entitled "Web-Based Design Software for Keep-Alive Boards," according to Patently Apple. Cathas expects a ėreasonable royaltyî along with a payment with interest for "suffered damages."...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 01 Jun 2012 18:15:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>LinkedIn implements calendar integration with mobile app</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/04/26/view.meeting.participants.profiles.postings/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1204/linkedin-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Capitalizing on the 22 percent daily userbase utilization of LinkedIn on mobile platforms, version 5.0 of the LinkedIn iOS application brings both a native iPad version as well as tight calendar integration to the year-old application. The LinkedIn application update is available on the Android Marketplace as well as a universal iOS version on the Apple App Store....]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Nokia job post suggests PureView coming to Windows Phone</title>
<link>http://www.electronista.com/articles/12/03/30/nokia.hiring.pureview.for.windows.phone.engineer/</link>
<description>&#60;img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/1202/nokia808pureview-handson.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' /><![CDATA[Earlier hints from a Nokia exec about a PureView-badged phone running on Windows Phone have gained more traction thanks to a newly discovered LinkedIn job post. Thus far, the company only confirmed that a Symbian-powered 808 PureView (shown) is coming, but a Lumia variant is evidently on the way. The job ad seeks a Senior Specialist for imaging algorithms for Windows Phone, and the 808 PureView is...]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 30 Mar 2012 14:40:00 GMT</pubDate>
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