Thursday, September 5, 2013

TV social network GetGlue revamps iPhone app with 'hyper-personalized' content guide


Having tallied over four million users since its launch in 2010, entertainment social network GetGlue has established a modest business by rewarding TV viewers with stickers (both virtual and real) for "checking in" to their favorite shows. But starting today with an update to its iOS app, GetGlue is hoping to become more than your second-screen viewing companion. The company is making a big push into discovery and recommendations with a new "What to Watch" feature. GetGlue's main guide has seen a major revamp, and will now pull from TV listings, video-on-demand services, and movie theaters to suggest what you may want to watch at any given moment "We're trying to do ambitious and good things for the user," CEO Alex Iskold tells The...


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