Mobile Minutes: Facebook attracts video revenue; London tube reconsiders Twitter; Asics buys Runkeeper; Visa?s Square st
Facebook?s move to lure video ad bucks from Google
Instagram is to show how many views a video has received in
a bid by the Facebook-owned service to compete with rivals such a Google for
advertising dollars.
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Twitter use reconsidered by London tube after tweet feed change
Twitter Inc.?s reconfigured tweet feed has prompted London?s Tube to re-evaluate how it will use the micro blogging service.
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Popular fitness app Runkeeper to be acquired by Asics
The consolidation of fitness apps continues. Runkeeper on
Friday announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired
by Japanese footwear manufacturer Asics.
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Visa details stake in payments startup Square
Square Inc. shares rallied Friday after Visa Inc. revealed
the size of its investment in the mobile-payments startup.
Read more on The Wall Street Journal