Posts Tagged ‘Recommendations’

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Online taste-and-mood based movie and TV recommendation engine Jinni just closed $5 million in Series B funding, led by Belgacom and a Tier-1 connected-TV manufacturer.

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These days, with the selection of online video content quickly expanding, it can be difficult to decide what to watch next. Jinni.com is here to ease the headache of deciding what to watch online, filtering out content according to users’ personal taste. Search for content by mood, plot, genre and more to find out what [...]

Twitter has recently added a new suggest feature that helps get you started with your new Twitter account as soon as you register. After choosing your username and password, you’ll be able to import contacts from your email accounts. Nothing new there. But the new Step 3 of the Twitter registration process now recommends several high profile Twitter accounts that cover the gamut of social media topics and personalities, from CNN to mommy bloggers, tech publications to fashionistas.

There are several apparent benefits to Twitter’s new recommendation system, for both Twitter and end users. For Twitter, the added feature makes it easier for newcomers to get started on Twitter’s service, and gives them a good idea of the type of content to be found on Twitter. For new users, there’s an immediate reward for signing up on Twitter, and it’s one that isn’t solely reliant on connecting with existing friends. For power Twitter users, their power just got greater.
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