#linkedin adds video support to become more of a social network

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LinkedIn is primarily used as a business networking tool, or to find a job. While LinkedIn refreshed its entire site earlier this year, most users don’t use it for daily social networking updates like they might on Facebook or Twitter. LinkedIn is trying to tempt users to share more on the site by adding video support today.

Video testing began last month, and now all LinkedIn users can upload videos to the social network. LinkedIn’s Android and iOS apps support video uploads, but there’s no live streaming support available at launch. Microsoft is rolling this out globally to all LinkedIn users over the next few weeks, and members will be able to access analytics on locations of viewers, the amount of comments, likes, and views, and the…

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