Mark Evans put it more kindly than I would when he said in a post this morning that "Seesmic illustrates the ugly side of the Web 2.0 landscape". Mark's point being that there are a lot of ...
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Twitter is popular outside the United States, but so far Twitter has been slack in offering true international support, at least outside of Japan.
Character recognition isn't an issue for Twitter, but interface language and support for languages ...
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UK based Bloombla combines Twitter style updates with past tense story telling in a short format, for a service I can honestly say I've never seen anything quite like before.
The core premise of Bloombla is a statement ...
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Twitter has launched a site dedicated to the 2008 US Presidential election, Twitter Election 2008.
The new site includes an automatically updating feed of every Tweet related to the election, and also offers a break down via candidate ...
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Claire Cain Miller wrote a nice fluff piece yesterday in the New York Times profiling Fred Wilson's Union Square Ventures. The title sets the tone "A New Kind of Venture Capitalist Makes Small Bets on Young Firms." ...
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Blessed microblogging service Twitter has launched a refresh of their website, offering cosmetic improvements and one new feature.
The biggest change is the removal of tabs, a popular design decision today as FriendFeed has just done the same ...
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News broke yesterday that traffic on Twitter is up 422% in the last 12 months, despite a year that introduced the fail whale into popular culture, and where service outages on other sites were routinely assessed as ...
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A mysterious browser plug-in billed as an all-around 2.0 solution is finally about to launch. SemantiNet has been developing its tool in Israel since 2006 and now says it'll be released next month. The company ...
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Get ready for the professional Twitterer. A third-party advertising platform is opening the door to individual social network sponsorship -- and, in doing so, signaling the start of the user-based monetization of Twitter.
TwittAd lets you implement ...
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This is a guest post by Brian Carter, Director of SEO, PPC, and Social Media at Fuel Interactive.
People have been wondering for thousands of years how to use Twitter for marketing.
Some corporations aren't even blogging well, but ...
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The Google owned microblogging service Jaiku is back after an extended weekend outage, and a year of epic fails on the social side, having blocked new signups since it was acquired.
There's no dramatic change evident on the ...
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With the rise of social media sites like Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn comes a rise in a market designed to "teach" companies how to leverage social media sites for business purposes. But aside from marketing initiatives, are ...
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