It is no secret that Twitter has a very strong and influential sway over social media. Many people turn to their Twitter accounts to update blow by blow events–and in real time. Which was why when Google introduced the Google Search plus Your World, a feature which indexes content fro the social networks a person [...]
It seems that it’s Christmas time over at Twitter as Saudi Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Bin Abdulaziz Alsaud and his Kingdom Holding Company invested $300 million dollars on the social networking site.
“Our investment in Twitter reaffirms our ability in identifying suitable opportunities to invest in promising, high-growth businesses with a global impact,” Prince Alwaleed said [...]
Any person who is a Twitter fan might actually want this as a gift. And if you’re a twitter fan, we’re sure you’d like it too. Firebox gives you the Twitter Poster.
No, it’s not a robot that tweets for you (but if you’re into robots and other cool stuff, you should head to Gadgetepoint ), [...]
Artist and political activist Ai Wei Wei was released last June 22 on bail after more than two months in detention for charges of alleged tax evasion. Interestingly, most of his supporters claim that he has been, ‘Freed but not free’; taking into account his year-round restrictions: orders not to leave Beijing without permission, prohibition [...]
The online short messaging service website bought the third party enhancement TweetDeck. The London-based company, Tweetdeck, was bought at around 40 million dollars (£26 million) to 50 million dollars (£31 million).
Expect no major changes from TweetDeck even after the merger. All of the original 15 employees of the company will be retained, and many of [...]
The trend started with the Greater Manchester Police who tweeted every single one of the 3,205 crime incidents that the police force has to deal with for a span of a whole day in October 2010.
Five press officers from West Midlands Police were convinced that this was a good idea, it made people aware that [...]
“Something is technically wrong,” that is what the one-handed robot says when a 404 error page is to appear in Twitter.
The one-handed robot replaced the iconic fail whale by Twitter, the whale that is being carried by a flock of birds when the page is not able to load properly.
Though we like the fail whale, [...]
If you have a computer that’s brand name is Jolibook, you can’t expect it to be the most business savvy piece of equipment. And it’s not.
As what may be suggested by the name of this netbook, it’s for the people who would want to be jolly. The cloud-based, Os-powered netbook was designed by Jolicloud and [...]
The country’s most senior judge, the Lord Chief Justice warned that Tweeting in the court is likely to increase the risk of a mistrial. The Lord Chief Justice views the micro-blogging site as an all-too-open venue for campaigners to bombard and broadcast views and ideas that may influence the decision of a jury. He [...]
It is common knowledge for Twitter users that a tweet can only have 140 characters on it.
But au contraire, a recent Twitter bug shows that users can post up to 3,000 characters, maybe even more.
The bug was reported in the Twitter Development Talk Google Group by forumer Chris White. He posted a step-by-step procedure of [...]
