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Twitter has done a deal with Flipboard and Yahoo! Japan to start showing promoted tweets on the sites. The move brings Twitter ads to millions of non-users of the social media service, and looks set to boost the company's bottom line.

It's been in development for some considerable time, but Flipboard for Windows Phone 8.1 has finally landed. For now, however, handsets will need at least a gigabyte of RAM to run the app.

Flipboard announced Wednesday it's acquired Zite, which offers a news reader app similar to its own. Users can continue to use Zite, though the app will be phased out in about six months once its technology has been incorporated into Flipboard.

Facebook has announced Paper, a new app which brings stories from your own News Feed and Facebook's editorial team to the forefront, and adds in a slick new control system to help navigate it.

Facebook is reportedly all set to launch its Flipboard-like news reader app, reportedly called Paper. The software is thought to have been years in the making, with Facebook boss Mark Zuckerberg a key player in its development.

It's been a year in development but Flipboard for Windows 8.1 is finally here. The news reader app, long praised for its elegant user experience, takes full advantage of the platform's features, with Live TIle support and more.

As mobile continues to challenge desktops, popular apps are still popping up on the "traditional" Web.

Flipboard used to be exclusive to tablets, but now it's expanding into the world of desktop browsing.

Popular news reader app Flipboard scored a hit with its recently launched feature enabling users to build their own digital magazine. On Tuesday it rolled out an update allowing those with similar interests to co-curate a publication.

Flipboard 2.0, which launched on iOS weeks ago, finally comes to Android phones and tablets. Now 'droid owners can read and create magazines and take advantage of the app's better search function.

Flipboard's new magazine feature, which lets users create and share their own publications by pulling content from across the Web, is clearly a big hit with users, with more than half a million created in the last two weeks.

Trapit is offering publishers full access to the very Artificial Intelligence that powers Siri and Trapit to build their own newsreader apps.

Flipboard's feature that makes anyone a magazine editor, has been a hit with more 100,000 magazines created in 24 hours.

Flipboard 2.0 became available this week, equipped with a new Magazines feature. Does it add any value to the already great social reader? Spoiler alert: Yes.

Flipboard has rolled out version 2.0 of its free news reader app, bringing with it a new feature that lets users create and share their own magazines. A new-look Content Guide, faster page flipping and sidebars with subsections have also been added.

At long last, our writer's grand Windows 8 experiment has come to an end. Now that he no longer has to rely entirely on the Microsoft ecosystem, will he stick around? What's the final verdict? Was it worthwhile?

Pulse updated its mobile apps today to add a deeper integration with popular social networks including YouTube, Instagram, Flickr, Facebook, and Tumblr.

After a long wait, Flipboard has finally released a tablet version of its Android app, adding better formatting for devices with larger screens.

The Barnes & Noble Nook Tablet might be less popular than other Android tablets and the iPad, but nevertheless there are lots of apps available for this versatile tablet.

Google Currents delivers content from some of your favorite publications in a new, polished format made specifically for mobile consumption. But can it compete with the slickness of market-leading Flipboard? Check out our hands-on test to find out.

The oh-so-popular Flipboard news and social media app for iPad is now available for iPhone.

We go hands-on with Flipboard and new challenger Livestand to see which will hold our tablet-reading attention.