This weeks Tyngu’s Top 5 news picks

Another week went by and this time there were a bunch of news coming from Microsoft. Take a look at what we marked as Top 5 highlights of the week and if you want to share some thoughts, comments etc. then please do. We are always interested in hearing from our readers.

Twitter partners with Google

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It seems that the new advertising tool for small and medium enterprises did not meet the needs of Twitter advertisers. With weak performance in the first quarter of fiscal 2015 and lower revenue than expected, Twitter wants to make a comeback by partnering with Google’s DoubleClick, to boost the ads on the social network. Will advertiser’s change their opinion and start spending more on Twitter?

Emojis are coming to Instagram Hashtags

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The famous emojis will now be available for use in hashtags when posting an image on Instagram . The application also released three new filters. The new features are now available for iOS and Android users. For more info, click here.

Edge, the new Microsoft Browser

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Edge is the name of the new browser that Microsoft introduced this week. Chrome’s newest adversary was announced during Microsoft’s annual Build 2015 conference for developers. Microsoft Edge is to replace their outdated Internet Explorer and the default browser for Windows 10. The new browser is sleek and minimalistic in design and promises to make browsing the internet much faster. We are looking forward to take it on a test run.

Windows 10

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Windows 10, Microsoft’s new hope, will be available this summer. One of the great aspects of Windows 10 , according to Microsoft, is the possibility of universal apps that work both on desktop and on mobile. In addition , the operating system will have app conversion tools for iOS and Android to Windows phones . Wondering how this will work ? Then click here .

New tools on Pinterest

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Pinterest announced that they will be launching their new Marketing Developer Program. Access to this new program will be limited to selected partners, equipping them with new tools, with the goal to help advertisers to deliver better and more engaging content on the platform.