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Pinterest adds Twitter Card support, pinned items now displayed inside tweets

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A week after Instagram killed support for Twitter Cards, which offer a glance of connected material straight inside a tweet, Pinterest is welcoming the functionality. User Kelly Lieberman was very first to observe that products she was pinning (and sharing on Twitter) can be previewed right from the microblogging solution. Pinterest has given that confirmed to Wired that it began testing the deeper integration last week before the feud in between Instagram and Twitter rose into a full-scale war. Pinterest Twitter Cards show both the pinned blog post and whatever board it’s been conserved to, which enables your fans to quickly jump to your profile page on the sharing site.
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Real-time Facebook ‘likes’ displayed on Brazilian fashion retailer’s clothes racks

Fashion retailer C&A may be a fading brand in much of Europe, but its Brazilian arm is doing what it can to stay on the pulse of social media. A new initiative called Fashion Like allows people to ‘like’ certain items of clothing on the company’s Facebook page, and these clicks are collated and displayed on the relevant clothes rack in real-time. Customers are thereby able to view the item’s online popularity in the real world to help them make their decision.
It’s open to debate how valuable this will be to shoppers — we’ve seen the trivial nature of much that’s posted to Facebook, not to mention the dubious fashion sense of certain denizens, and it probably wouldn’t be hard to game the data. For terminally indecisive Brazilians,…
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Sprint’s Motorola Admiral quietly displayed on YouTube as America watches dancing cats
Sprint’s Motorola Admiral quietly displayed on YouTube as America watches dancing cats originally appeared on Engadget on Fri, 23 Sep 2011 02:11:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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Visualized: life’s most basic patterns displayed as color-coded charts

You wake. You eat. You work. You read a few articles on Engadget. You sleep. You attempt to repeat. Life’s not always quite so simple, but the mesmerizing image shown above does a great job of showcasing the patterns that seem to keep us all on track. This particular piece is entitled Sleep Patterns, crafted by one Laurie Frick, and was created by converting EEG traces into watercolor. There’s plenty more where this came from in the source link below, but we’d caution you not to fall into some sort of eternal loop of checking back daily — unless, of course, you’re looking to disrupt your own patterns for the sake of art.
Visualized: life’s most basic patterns displayed as color-coded charts originally appeared on Engadget on Wed, 23 Mar 2011 12:14:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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