DEI Briefs | 3.27.14

Fliboard Version Two Turns OneSocial news aggregator Flipboard celebrated the one-year anniversary of its "version two" app. More significant, the company announced that it has over 7 million user-generated magazines on its platform. Slate Goes Behind the Paywall Continue reading at 'Folio Magazine'

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