Microsoft's So.cl Combines Social Networking and Student Research [VIDEO]

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Microsoft's So.cl Combines Social Networking and Student Research [VIDEO]

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After months of speculation, Microsoft rolled out its semi-social network, So.cl. The site is aimed at students looking to collaborate and share searches.

The site also lets users create mood boards similar to Pinterest. "There is a bit of an art to it; like creating mix tapes. Alternate between selecting images that are predominantly light or dark, heavily saturated or black and white, and having great depth versus flat or close up subjects," said a recent Fuse Labs blog post.

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