A young startup specializing in Android smartphone lock screens that anticipate what "app" a user might want at any give moment said Monday it has been bought by Twitter. The Cover team has joined San Francisco-based Twitter, according to the startup. "We built a replacement for Android's default lock-screen that makes our phones easier to use by adapting to our context — providing fast access to the right apps at the right time," Cover said in a blog post. "Twitter, like Cover, believes in the incredible potential of Android."



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