Will People Use a Social News Service? XYDO Thinks So

“XYDO taps into a fundamental aspect of human meaning–the need to personalize, engage, and share information and perspectives that resonate most deeply with us,” said Eric Roach, co-founder and CEO of XYDO. “The number of users that have joined the private beta over the last couple months and their level of engagement has [have] far exceeded our expectations.”

XYDO launched its new social network to the public this week. The new platform focuses on the social endorsement, prioritization and engagement of news. Will people use the social news service?

XYDO seems to think so. The platform provides users with a prioritized view of articles, editorials, blogs and other news being shared within their social graphs, together with the ability to observe and track broad global news trends and specialized domain-specific trends.

“XYDO taps into a fundamental aspect of human meaning–the need to personalize, engage, and share information and perspectives that resonate most deeply with us,” said Eric Roach, co-founder and CEO of XYDO.

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