TechCrunch on SwingVine’s New Real-Time Social Features

TechCrunch on SwingVine - November 2009

TechCrunch just did a great write-up on SwingVine’s new real-time, social features and deeper integration with Facebook through our app. An excerpt that particularly captures the spirit of this release is below.  Thanks again to Leena Rao for covering us!

“So when users sign in, social trends are added based on the number of friends who engaged with various topics, the type of engagement (like vs comment vs share etc.), and the recency of engagement. Social trends can be separated from web trends. And unsurprisingly, when topics are popular in both a social circle and on the broader web, they are ranked higher.”

Read the full article here

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