Friday, April 13, 2012

A Startup Repackages the News for a Facebook Generation - Technology Review

All the news that's fit to extract
"It's as if the world's celebrities, politicians, and companies were your Facebook friends. News aggregation website Wavii, launched today, distills current affairs into a feed of the kind of pithy, easily digested updates seen on the social network.
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Wavii creates its newsfeed by digesting information from online news sources and turning them into short summaries. It adds photos, charts, and maps as appropriate. Users choose a set of interests, companies, or people that they want to see updates about in their newsfeed."
A Startup Repackages the News for a Facebook Generation - Technology Review

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