Twitter hopes to combat your fear of missing out with a new feature that notifies you when an account or tweet becomes popular in your circle of friends. Starting Tuesday, Twitter for iPhone and Android users will receive account and tweet recommendations through push notifications, the company announced. The option is turned on by default, but people can navigate to the settings portion of their smartphone app to turn off notifications for recommendations. "With this new feature, you'll receive personalized recommendations when multiple people in your network follow the same user or favorite or retweet the same tweet," Venu Satuluri, Twitter's senior software engineer for search and relevance, wrote in a blog post. "We hope these recommendations keep you even more connected and in the know." Read more http://news.cnet.com/8301-1023_3-57604465-93/twitter-now-alerting-you-to-popular-accounts-tweets/
