CES 2009: Three Widgets to Follow CES | Widgetbox Blog
Posted on January 07, 2009 in Twitter widget
Once your widget is live, we'll broadcast it across our network and showcase it in our gallery... connecting you with millions of potential viewers. Follow on Twitter : @widgetbox · Subscribe in a reader ... MapQuest Local Gets More Social with Twitter ; Adds Jobs - MapQuest ... Twitter is a popular short-messaging service for people to announce what they are doing in 140 characters or less. The Twitter widget on MapQuest Local lets you see what people are talking about in their city or town. ...
Twitter IRC server, tircd - Hack a Day
Posted on January 07, 2009 in Twitter
tircd is an ircd proxy for talking to the Twitter API. It should work with any standard IRC client. After running the Perl script, you authenticate to the IRC server using your Twitter username as your /nick. Join the room # twitter and ... Obama, CNN Twitter accounts hacked - The Red Tape Chronicles ... Social networking tool Twitter was hit by a major hacker attack on Monday, with several "high profile" accounts -- including that of President-elect Barack Obama -- taken over by computer criminals, the firm said. ...
Twitter Status - Delivery delays - Twitter , Facebook, Online
Posted on January 06, 2009 in Twitter api
Twitter Status - Delivery delays - Updates on the status of the Twitter service. Status per Feature web features SMS user delete/ restore person search pagination badges Facebook app API Related Links Pingdom Uptime Report Official ... Twitter hooked by phisherman, hackers. Facebook users beware ... tircd is an ircd proxy for talking to the Twitter API . It should work with any standard IRC client. After running the Perl script, you authenticate to the IRC server using your Twitter username as your /nick. Join the room # twitter and ...
Steve Clayton: Geek In Disguise : Twitter Celebs
Posted on January 06, 2009 in What is twitter
Sad news today is that @jackdee is not in fact Jack Dee. Twitter IRC server, tircd - Hack a Day tircd is an ircd proxy for talking to the Twitter API. It should work with any standard IRC client. After running the Perl script, you authenticate to the IRC server using your Twitter username as your /nick. Join the room # and ...
MapQuest Local Gets More Social with Twitter; Adds Jobs - MapQuest ...
Posted on January 06, 2009 in Twitter widget
Twitter is a popular short-messaging service for people to announce what they are doing in 140 characters or less. The Twitter widget on MapQuest Local lets you see what people are talking about in their city or town. ... Sans Steve Jobs, Twitter Still Can’t Handle MacWorld Last year Steve Jobs' MacWorld keynote put Twitter to bed. This year, even in the absence of Jobs, Twitter still can't seem to handle the pressure of the buzz.
louisgray.com: Hey Twitter, It's Not Just a Worm, It's an App
Posted on January 06, 2009 in Twitter api
Currently, the Twitter API makes it completely possible for anyone with your username and password to log in on your behalf, programmatically. Essentially, Twitter has given developers the key, and all keys open up the same lock. ... Twitter IRC server, tircd - Hack a Day tircd is an ircd proxy for talking to the Twitter API . It should work with any standard IRC client. After running the Perl script, you authenticate to the IRC server using your Twitter username as your /nick. Join the room # and ...
MapQuest Local Gets More Social with Twitter; Adds Jobs - MapQuest ...
Posted on January 06, 2009 in Twitter widget
Twitter is a popular short-messaging service for people to announce what they are doing in 140 characters or less. The Twitter widget on MapQuest Local lets you see what people are talking about in their city or town. ... louisgray.com: 40 Key Elements to Getting Started In Social Media Only install widgets that instill some value to your blog. Widgets such as MyBlogLog allow for referral stats on the backend, and on the front-end allows for community building. Twitter widgets show your present status updates and or ...
Twitter authority frenzy led to Twitter phishing meltdown (ZDNet)
Posted on January 06, 2009 in Twitter api
Folks like to know where they stand, and in recent weeks people on Twitter have been, well, all a- about the idea of Twitter Authority. They want to know who is most influential—a repeat of the phenomenon that swept the blogosphere a while back. It's a human thing, but it is also the kind of self-absorbed thinking that attracts scammers and theives who sense people's guard is down. This ... Oops! Twitter phishing scam snares CNN anchor (CNET) Talking head Rick Sanchez is one of the microblogging service's most popular users, so a whole lot of people saw when his account was hacked and displayed a message about being high on illicit substances.
Obama's Twitter site hacked? (The Washington Times)
Posted on January 05, 2009 in Twitter
Something strange is going on with Barack Obama's Twitter account today. Big Celebs Hit By Twitter Phishing Attack (WebProNews) Twitter users, take heed: now might be an excellent time to check your Twitter posts for embarrassing messages, and no, we're not talking whatever might have resulted from your New Year's Eve celebrations. Instead, such messages seem to be the result of a new and almost astonishingly effective phishing scam. read more
Twitority refines Twitter search. Or kills it (CNET)
Posted on January 05, 2009 in Twitter search
An experiment to improve Twitter's results ignites a debate among top bloggers. Master Social Stalking With WhosTalkin (Mashable) WhosTalkin , a new entrant into the social search space, is another free web-based tool, much like Social Mention , designed to help users track and monitor buzz around the Web. Ironically, the WhosTalkin.com URL could easily be mistaken for “who stalkin,” which seems very appropriate given that social search includes Twitter mentions, blog entries, news articles, videos, images, tagging, ...
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10 Mobile Social Networks to Check Out - ReadWriteWeb
Posted on January 05, 2009 in Twitter mobile
With a host of privacy settings to prevent any form of stalking, Twitter users are increasingly using the network to update friends with status locations sent to their Twitter streams. Brightkite may be one of the best mobile networks ... [J2ME]Twim v1.6 - Mobile Twitter Client-Symbian-Skin,S60,3rd,NOKIA ... Twim is a mobile Twitter client. You can browse latest entries on your timeline and you can update your current status. Application requires. Java MIDP 2.0 enabled mobile phone and it requires an internet connection for reading your ...
Master Social Stalking With WhosTalkin (Mashable)
Posted on January 04, 2009 in Twitter search
WhosTalkin , a new entrant into the social search space, is another free web-based tool, much like Social Mention , designed to help users track and monitor buzz around the Web. Ironically, the WhosTalkin.com URL could easily be mistaken for “who stalkin,” which seems very appropriate given that social search includes Twitter mentions, blog entries, news articles, videos, images, tagging, ... Search Engine Wrap-up January 1st 2009 (Pandia) Pandia Wishes You a Happy New Year! (…and gives you a few of the recent search engine headlines from around the web): 5 (More) Search Tools You May Not Know … But Should How would you like to track hot news geographically? Or see where social conversations are happening on a map? (SE Land Dec 29 2008) Predictions [...]
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Master Social Stalking With WhosTalkin (Mashable)
Posted on January 04, 2009 in Twitter search
WhosTalkin , a new entrant into the social search space, is another free web-based tool, much like Social Mention , designed to help users track and monitor buzz around the Web. Ironically, the WhosTalkin.com URL could easily be mistaken for “who stalkin,” which seems very appropriate given that social search includes Twitter mentions, blog entries, news articles, videos, images, tagging, ... Ask And Ye Shall Receive: Twitority Launches Authority-Based Twitter Search (TechCrunch) Yesterday Loic Le Meur wrote a blog post asking for an authority-based Twitter search that would allow users to restrict their searches to Twitter users with a large number of followers. A number of bloggers were upset over this seemingly innocuous feature request, citing the difference between authority and popularity and how easy it is to game popularity counts on Twitter. But it looks ...
Twitter Apps - Can we trust them? - KezNews.com
Posted on January 04, 2009 in Twitter windows
Twitter Apps - these are the 3rd party applications which interact with and provide some extra/advanced services that twit in Twitter Apps - Can we trust them? ... windows portal logo ... The evolution of Windows Media Center - istartedsomething My Flickr photos My pretty pictures. My LinkedIn profile / Resume Stalking rich people made easy. My Twitter Conversations in under 140 characters. Windows 7 Taskforce Find, publish and rate user experience quirks in Windows 7 ...
New Twitter Directory: Are You Listed? (Mashable)
Posted on January 04, 2009 in Twitter rss
Just Tweet It is like an online phone book for Twitter users. With Just Tweet It, you can either view Twitter users by directory, or add yourself to a category that you see fit. The site, which is just a custom tweak of Wordpress and similar in function to Twellow , could prove to be a handy alternative to Chris Brogan ’s Twitter Packs wiki directory. To add your name to a specific ... Master Social Stalking With WhosTalkin (Mashable) WhosTalkin , a new entrant into the social search space, is another free web-based tool, much like Social Mention , designed to help users track and monitor buzz around the Web. Ironically, the WhosTalkin.com URL could easily be mistaken for “who stalkin,” which seems very appropriate given that social search includes Twitter mentions, blog entries, news articles, videos, images, tagging, ...
Tags: twitter, social, users, whostalkin, directory
Open Source Business » Four Twitter clients for Linux
Posted on January 04, 2009 in Twitter widget
For anyone who browses with Opera, the Twitter widget for Opera is the best of the bunch. To install, simply click the Launch button on the widget ’s page on Opera.com. Enter your login name and password, and you’re set. ... MapQuest Local Gets More Social with Twitter ; Adds Jobs - MapQuest ... Twitter is a popular short-messaging service for people to announce what they are doing in 140 characters or less. The Twitter widget on MapQuest Local lets you see what people are talking about in their city or town. ...
Leal’s Blog » Blog Archive » Twitter
Posted on January 04, 2009 in Twitter com
As you can see in the sidebar, i’m using and actually i’m enjoying it! I talk a lot, and so i many times talk to myself… i know, weird… so, with twitter i can write instead of talk to myself (but i’m still talking to myself :). ... Battlefront Twitter | Israel | Jerusalem Post Twitter is a "micro-blogging" Web site that lets users report their moment-to-moment thoughts in "tweets," or messages no longer than 140 characters. Friends can follow these tweets and respond to them. The service is particularly ...
GemAffair.com, Twitter host holiday sweepstakes (National Jeweler)
Posted on January 03, 2009 in Twitter com
Clearwater, Fla.-- GemAffair.com , an online purveyor of fine gemstone jewelry, is using social-networking media to build buzz--and generate good will. Master Social Stalking With WhosTalkin (Mashable) WhosTalkin , a new entrant into the social search space, is another free web-based tool, much like Social Mention , designed to help users track and monitor buzz around the Web. Ironically, the WhosTalkin.com URL could easily be mistaken for “who stalkin,” which seems very appropriate given that social search includes Twitter mentions, blog entries, news articles, videos, images, tagging, ...
Tags: social, whostalkin, mention, gemaffair, search
Herman Blackbook Offers Funds for iPhone, Boxee, Twitter Developers (The New York Observer)
Posted on January 03, 2009 in Twitter
New York-based consulting firm Herman Blackbook is offering seed funding for developers making applications for open-source platforms like Twitter , the iPhone , Boxee , AppNexus and more. With their "New Platforms Fund," the company will give up to 10 "cutting edge" ideas (they're not talking iFart here) $1,000-$3,000 each to develop into the alpha stage, and take minor equity stakes ... What Do Your Twitter Followers Think? Conduct a twtpoll And Find Out. (TechCrunch) One of the simplest ways to use Twitter is to conduct instant polls among your followers. But compiling all the replies is an ad-hoc and messy process. Enter twtpoll , a simple polling app that lets you ask multiple choice questions and provides a shortened URL that you can Tweet. All you do is enter your Twitter user name (no password), create the poll, and then hit the "Twitter" option and ...
A Much Cleaner Way To Get Those Twitter Messages To Your Email (TechCrunch)
Posted on January 03, 2009 in Twitter blog
Forget Twply , the day old and already despised service that forwards Twitter messages directly to your email inbox. There's a new service which will do the same thing that doesn't require you to give up your Twitter credentials - TwitApps Replies . You simply follow the TwitApps Replies Twitter account , and then reply to the direct message it sends you with the email you'd like the ... Master Social Stalking With WhosTalkin (Mashable) WhosTalkin , a new entrant into the social search space, is another free web-based tool, much like Social Mention , designed to help users track and monitor buzz around the Web. Ironically, the WhosTalkin.com URL could easily be mistaken for “who stalkin,” which seems very appropriate given that social search includes Twitter mentions, blog entries, news articles, videos, images, tagging, ...
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