Twitter founders debunk live video-tweeting rumors

Breaking Tweets a month ago Region: United States

In an unsourced article published in Britian’s Telegraph, Twitter Founders were claimed to have been discussing an upgrade which would allow users to upload short video clips to their profiles from their mobile phone... more

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9 Tips on How To Use Twitter for Marketing

Rachel Sterne a month ago Region: United States

In this month's issue of Publisher's Weekly I wrote a piece titled "Creating Your Viral Loop on Twitter," all about how to market your book to the social web.  But the advice applies to anyone who wants to market some... more

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Tweeting Gaddafi's Address to the United Nations

Global Voices a month ago Region: Libyan Arab Jamahiriya

In his first address to the United Nations General Assembly, Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi more than made up for lost time. His speech trailed on for six times the allotted slot, as world leaders laughed and yawned. Speak... more

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Obama: Kanye A 'Jackass'

Ground Report 2 months ago Region: United States

President Barack Obama called Kanye West a "jackass" today during an off-the-record exchange while he was being interviewed by ABC. Nightline co-anchor Terry Moran, who has over one million followers on Twitter, tweeted O... more

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USA, Mexico: Astronaut José Hernández Twittering from Space

Global Voices 2 months ago Region: United States

Astronaut José Hernández is currently orbiting the Earth as part of a Space Shuttle mission to the International Space Station, and he is twittering while he is on the 13-day mission. As a U.S.-born son of M... more

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Afghan Candidate Ashraf Ghani Tweets About Voter Intimidation

Rachel Sterne 3 months ago Region: Afghanistan

Today as Afghanis flooded the polls amid a government ban on media coverage, citizen journalism came from a surprising source: one of the candidates. It's barely a sentence, but it's enough; around 10:00 AM ET, Ashraf Gha... more

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Virus Koobface Attacks Facebook, TwitterTechtree

Harsh Saini 3 months ago Region: India

Virus uses infected machines to target other systems and distribute additional malware   If you are active on social networking sites such as Facebook, Myspace, Twitter etc., here's something you need to watch out f... more

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Capitol shooting in D.C. reported first on Twitter

Breaking Tweets 4 months ago Region: District of Columbia

 Per NBC News Channel 8 in D.C., police shot a 35-year-old man at New Jersey Avenue NW and C Street NW near the Capitol this evening in Washington, D.C. Katherine Mozzone (@kmdmozzone), a University of Georgia broadc... more

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Twittering the Indonesian Election

Global Voices 4 months ago Region: Indonesia

  Throughout June, Twitter users brought the world's attention to Iran's disputed election. With the curbed media on ground, protesting Iranians have been relying on Twitter and other social tools to ge... more

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China blocks Facebook and Twitter

Wang Fangqing 4 months ago Region: China

Beijing is determined when it comes to crack down online information which is considered anti-government. Now, after the riot in Urumqi, it quickly blocked online social communities Facebook and Twitter, as it did to Googl... more

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