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June 10, 2014 06:03 pm GMT
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Facebook, Twitter Vie for Real-Time World Cup Conversation
With the World Cup just days away from kicking off, Facebook and Twitter are both taking steps to serve as the platform for conversation and news about the games.
Facebook launched a new Trending World Cup page on Tuesday that aims to serve as a central hub to "experience the action in real-time." The page will include scores and highlights from the various games as well as updates from friends, players and teams
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At the same time, Twitter introduced a Match timeline and World Cup timeline to make it easier for users to keep up with tweets related to the games and updates from the matches. Twitter is also bringing back hashflags, a feature first introduced in 2010 Read more...
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