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Twitter acqui-hires highlight-sharing app Highly

Josh Constine
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Twitter acqui-hires highlight-sharing app Highly

Quotes from articles are much more eye-catching than links on Twitter, so the social giant is scooping up the team behind highlight-sharing app Highly. This talent could help Twitter build its own version of Highly or develop other ways to excerpt the best content from websites and get it into the timeline. Twitter confirmed to TechCrunch that the deal was an acqui-hire, and a spokesperson provided this statement: "We are excited to welcome the Highly team to Twitter.

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