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“Twitter”

Aug
25
2010

Lady Gaga proclaimed itself the queen of social networking

The famous pop singer Lady Gaga called herself the queen of the social network Twitter. Her personal blog is signed by more than 5.728 million users. Each week, their number increases by 171,000 people. Thus, Lady Gaga has become the most popular character on the web, this is the indicator of overtaking  the former leader [...]

Jul
24
2010

Twitter resolves reliability, builds data center

With the ever increasing number of people signing up for twitter it had become absolutely for the site to have its own data centers. The micro-blogging site feels that running its own data centers will enable it to deal with the growth of the website more easily.
Also the twitters data centers will be an answer [...]

Jul
23
2010

Flipboard, new interactive magazine for the iPad

The latest iPad app is becoming immensely popular with everyone as the best looking app of the time. It’s making all the right noises because what differentiates this app from the previous ones by its magazine like feel. All users will agree that the app resembles an interactive magazine and fits so well with the [...]

Jul
7
2010

twitter brings us @earlybird offers

Twitter has enhanced its presence in the advertising world by an ‘early bird’ feed. The advertising platform by the micro-blogging site has been recently launched and this is the first major development in its new dimension of services.  The feature will promote the deals from selected advertisers.
The feature will offer short term deals to the [...]

May
11
2010

Twitter bug mayhem

Facebook and Twitter is the target of cybercriminals and are surrounded by many controversies about privacy.  Fun followed by a quick panic yesterday on Twitter.  Due to a bug unveiled by Gizmodo, a user of Turkey, it was enough tweeter “accept” followed by the @ username + to force anyone to follow an account.
Unsurprisingly, these [...]

May
3
2010
Apr
17
2010

Twitter Unveils Some of Its Disclosed Statistics

In an event, Twitter unveiled some undisclosed statistics. Though Twitter has now more than 100 million users yet it disclosed about its staggering number of users. Like the Facebook, Twitter is also now in big market of social networks.
In a developer conference, the micro blogging network claimed that Twitter is adding more than 300,000 new [...]

Apr
12
2010

The Twitter provides the box office of films before their premiere

The service Twitter could be used to predict the box office blockbuster of the film, according to researchers from Hewlett Packard. computer scientists studied three million messages – known as tweets – 25 of about films including Avatar.
They found that the rate which messages are generated could be used to predict accurately the movie [...]

Apr
11
2010

New tweet @ Atebits !

The pioneer of microblogging, Twitter has announced on friday the acquisition of the company Atebits, best known for its software Tweetie, allowing access to Twitter from an iPhone. After the launch of its application for BlackBerry , Twitter has Gobbled up Tweetie .
So far sold 2.99 dollars, the application is immediately renamed Twitter for iPhone [...]

Apr
10
2010

Twitter buys Tweetie and become free in next weeks

It’ is really little surprising, Twitter has announced the acquisition of Tweetie . Its author, Loren Brichta will join a startup and continue the development of software in its iPhone and iPad versions (which did not come out so far). Tweetie will also change its name to Twitter for iPhone and become free in [...]