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Product Information and Social Syndication

Product Information and Social Syndication
Oleg
Oleg
22 July, 2010 | 1 min for reading

A very interesting video drove my attention today. Take a look on the new iPad application from a Valley company – Flipboard. The original idea is to make social information streams (Twitter, Facebook, etc.) to become consumable in a way you grandma can do it… Take a look and make your opinion.

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v2vpvEDS00o]

I installed it on my iPad. It made me think about two things. We are discussing engineers and designers can get an idea of social media. Here is the way… Make it similar to what they are familiar with. Manufacturers will be looking for a new way to distribute information about products- take it as yet another idea for iPad application. Just my thoughts…

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