Articles Tagged with Twitter

15Jul

You can now read “The French Revolution” on Twitter

Author Matt Stewart has begun publishing his debut book “The French ...

14Jul

Woman twitters through bank robbery

This morning, a woman in Manhattan used Twitter to pass the time through an ...

13Jul

Write a story about your friends and Morgan Stanley will publish it

In one of the more bizarre things seen in recent times Morgan Stanley has ...

09Jul

TweetDeck acquired by Seesmic?

A video posted by Seesmic founder and CEO Loic LeMuer today suggests that ...

CoTweet raises $1.1 million

Twitter CRM web platform provider CoTweet has raised $1.1 million Series A ...

04Jul

Twitter through history: July 4th, 1776

From the site Historical Tweets, a glimpse at history as seen through the ...

03Jul

Fire at authorize.net grinds e-commerce to a halt

Score one for bricks and mortar shopping. Seattle based authorize.net was ...

02Jul

Not enough Twitter followers? Pay uSocial to find more

Want to be on Twitter but don’t have the time or social media skills ...

27Jun

Adam Savage mobilizes Twitter against AT&T

AT&T has been trending heavily on Twitter of late, and not because of ...

26Jun

Michael Jackson Death News Causes Widespread Internet Chaos

As news broke of Michael Jackson’s heart attack and subsequent death ...

24Jun

Way to go Guy Kawasaki, thanks for the malware tweet

Wow, makes me almost glad that I don’t follow Mr. Kawasaki on Twitter, ...

Habitat UK’s Twitter fail

UK home furnishings retailer Habitat is profusely apologizing after a pretty ...

23Jun

Turning Twitter into a psychological Match.com

A week or so ago I wrote about a new service built on top of Twitter called ...

Who Else Wants a House that Tweets?

A computer engineer from the U.K. has wired up his family home with sensors ...

21Jun

Iran and Social Media – watershed moments in history

For anyone following any of the reports coming our of Iran it isn’t ...

20Jun

The BEST Twitter-Iran cartoon yet

As Twitter gets proclaimed as the CNN of social media news reporting there ...

Arnold Schwarzenegger tweets about plane emergency

A plane carrying California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger was forced to ...

19Jun

Girl electrocuted to death trying to Twitter in the bath

A 17 year old girl in Romania has died while attempting to Twitter from her ...

18Jun

The Diminishing Role of Government in the Social Media Age [#iranElection]

What if I were to tell you that the somewhat infamous image board 4chan was ...

17Jun

Twitspam Identifies Purveyors of Disinformation [#iranElection]

Any time there’s a trending topic on Twitter, there are spammers that ...

Yet another Twitter search company to go public June 18

Word comes from Mary Jo Foley about a new search company that plans on ...

Shaq sets sights on MMA fighter Hong Man Choi

Shaquille O’Neal is reportedly looking to add MMA fighter to his ...

Twitter IDs Aren’t Personally Identifiable Info [#IranElection]

I think it’s an important story to take to the public, which is why ...

16Jun

God bless competition: Seesmic Desktop and Tweetdeck release new features

The Twitter desktop client war is charging ahead at full steam, with both ...

Twitter, Facebook Critical in tracking Iran info during Foriegn Media Blackout

U.S. Officials are saying that social networking sites like Facebook and ...

Twitter, Social Media and the revolution in Iran

Will Sunday June 14, 2009 go down in the history books as when Twitter ...

14Jun

Best Twitter client ever…. for the Commodore 64

Breadbox 64 is a new Twitter client with a distinct difference: it’s ...

Iran situation highlights strengths, weaknesses of Twitter

Although the article is syndicated from ReadWriteWeb, the New York Times had ...

Twitter gives CNN a smack of reality

At one time I was a big fan of CNN. Walk into our home and you could ...

On meth, new Twitter client Mixero is normal

Unlike Twitter’s page views of late, development of Twitter tools ...

13Jun

Some more Twitter stats for those stataholics out there

I ran across this wide ranging set of statistics for Twitter the other day ...

12Jun

Dell tweets up $3m in revenue

Dell boasts over 600,000 followers- and is the 47th most followed account. ...

Just to set the record straight about the imminent collapse of Twitter

As some of you may have noticed the possible crashing of Twitter, and we ...

11Jun

Trent Reznor says enough is enough and breaks from Social Media

I will say right off of the bat that I was really disappointed when I read ...

Betaworks, Accelerator Group acquire majority stake in Twitterfeed

Betaworks and the Accelerator Group have acquired a majority stake in ...

08Jun

Here’s a hint – telling the Twittersphere you’ve left on holidays isn’t a bright idea

Even to this day it absolutely amazes me the degree to which people will ...

06Jun

Just because you can monetize tweets doesn’t mean you should.

Just to clarify one thing right off the bat so we don’t get started ...

Twitter to launch Verified Accounts – soon

One of the underlying problems with Twitter is the absolute ease with which ...

05Jun

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The usefulness of Twitter now stands to be further comprimised by new ...

03Jun

The New York Times tells staff … “Please don’t use TweetDeck”

As most hardcore Twitter users know, there is a very strong third party ...

Twitter from Windows Media Center

It seems these days there isn’t anything that you can’t post ...

02Jun

Twitter breaks the 80/20 rule, and other fun stats

So, Harvard Business did some Twitter number crunching and managed to slice ...

01Jun

US Military in Afghanistan embraces Twitter, YouTube, Facebook

After informally utilizing Twitter, YouTube and Facebook to communicate ...

31May

Stepping over that Twitter line

I like Twitter so don’t get me wrong here but all you people playing ...

28May

Lets be clear: the only thing Twitter will kill is Twitter clones

Twitter will kill RSS! Twitter will kill newspapers! Twitter will kill ...

27May

Topsy: a Twitter search engine that’s a good idea in theory only

Topsy is a new Twitter search engine/ meme tracker that offers Twitter ...

25May

The day Twitter clients go KABOOM!

You might not know this but June 12, 2009 is the day that a lot of the ...

Someone call the Fonz – Twitter’s doing TV

While it might only still be in the development stage the idea of Twitter ...

24May

Twitter hacked – Again!

Not only is it having problems with their search but is seems that Twitter ...

23May

Twitter silliness hits the conference circuit

Did you know that in the next little while that there is going to be six ...