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Friday, April 27th, 2012

Today’s News

Today’s News

To read all articles, go to http://paper.li/SADailyNews (which updates at 11:00a.m.), or read them here:

 Facebook Tests Smaller Version of ‘Trending Articles’ in Newsfeed

By Lauren Indvik

Relevance: Facebook is testing a smaller, less invasive version of the “Trending Articles” insert that began appearing in some users’ Newsfeeds earlier this month. Now, instead of displaying a vertical block of stories — between three and six, from the screenshots we saw before — users see just one headline, accompanied by a thumbnail, source, introductory text and the name(s) of the friend(s) who have already read it.

Pinterest growth curve levels off

By Jon Swartz

Relevance – Social Media: Are consumers losing interest in Pinterest? That appeared to be the trend last month, when meteoric growth for the overnight app sensation slackened, according to two market-research firms.

Study: Kindle Fire dominating Android tablet market

By Brett Molina

Relevance – Technology/Business: More than half of the tablets owned in the U.S. that run Google’s Android operating system are Amazon’s Kindle Fire, says research from comScore.

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