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180 Minutes Without Tweeps: A Live Blog

May 11, 2010

For about a terrifying three hours yesterday, I had no followers and no one was following me – or so it seemed. Like everyone else on Twitter, my juice was drained to zero’s across the board. It was a brief moment of cataclysmic anxiety across Twitter, that will probably be forgotten soon, but not before [...]

How to send a Voicemail in a Tweet

April 28, 2010

“You have a voice mail from @WebTrafficROI waiting to be heard”, that’s what you’ll see in your Twitter stream when I send you a voice mail on Twitter. Yes, now you can send a voice mail to your Twitter followers in a tweet Pockets App has come up with an app that can send a [...]

What happened at Chirp: Official Twitter Developer Conference

April 22, 2010

Chirp Twitter: The First Official Twitter Developer Conference took place in San Francisco last week, it was a two day power packed conference. The speakers included Twitter founders, Twitter top management, Social Media experts and some top VC’s There were some amazing presentation about Twitter’s business model, existing platform and future growth. John Adams (@netik) [...]

Twitter Turns Four Today

March 21, 2010

Twitter turned four years today, exactly four years ago on March 21st 2006 Twitter’s co-founders: Jack Dorsey , Evan Williams and Biz Stone started a phenomenon called Twitter. Twitter today has become so mainstream that people have started using it as a verb – or a noun. Twitter is also officially included as a word [...]

Twitter records Ten Billionth Tweet

March 7, 2010

Twitter has surpassed a milestone of 10 billion Tweets . The 9,999,999,999 th Tweet was sent by Rafaela Marques from Brazil. However the profile of the user who sent the 10 th billion tweet is still a mystery as the user has a protected profile. Twitter had raced past Digg, LinkedIn and New York times [...]

Obama wins Nobel Prize for Peace, Twitter goes crazy

October 9, 2009

Today, US President Barack Obama was awared the Nobel Peace Prize, As per the official site of the Nobel Foundation , Obama won ‘for his extraordinary efforts to strengthen international diplomacy and cooperation between peoples.’ Obama said he was honoured with the award but he wasn’t sure if he had done enough to earn it. [...]

1MTweets a revolutionary Twitter movement

September 25, 2009

The launch of 1MTweets.com is a movement that is revolutionizing the way social causes connect with online communities. One Million Tweets to remember or 1MTweets.com seeks to digitally memorialize one million people who have lived with Alzheimer’s disease. Built on Twitter, 1MTweets allows families and friends to tweet about Alzheimer’s sufferer they are memorializing and [...]

Twitter Cleans out Spammy Followers

July 26, 2009

Twitter recently announced that they were working to clean up spammy accounts and data inconsistencies. Every since Twitter’s traffic exploded , its become a soft spot for spammers. If you have been on Twitter for a while you would have seen your follower count fluctuate drastically. The reason for the fluctuation is Twitter’s initiative of [...]

RIP – Michael Jackson (1958 – 2009)

June 25, 2009

Michael Jackson, one of my favourite music artists and the biggest pop icons in modern history, has passed away at the age of 50. The news was confirmed by news media and music channels all over the globe. Michael Jackson’s YouTube channel – celebrates the 25th anniversary of Thriller – includes all of his most [...]

Tweeters Go Green in support of Iran elections

June 17, 2009

Twitter has emerged as the platform of choice for infomation about the recent political unrest that has gripped Iran. With International media banned from the streets of Tehran in wake of the recent elections, some Irananians have turned to the real time social networking sites like Twitter, Facebook, Flick and Youtube to ensure facts get [...]