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Facebook and Twitter stop talking, for now (Contractor UK)
Posted on December 3, 2008 in What is twitter (Default)People using both of the websites in new ways, as has been seen in recent days, could compel the owners of Facebook and Twitter to restart initial talks on joining forces.
The Powerful Promoter Promotes Himself Straight to the Top of Twitter - Matt Bacak Achieves Another Social Networking ... (PRWeb)
First Facebook, now Twitter. The Powerful Promoter, Matt Bacak, has taken himsel...
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What is Twitter? (BBC News)
Posted on December 3, 2008 in What is twitter (Default)Panorama is using the online service Twitter to send out simple text alerts about items you might not want to miss.
AnalystWatch: Facebook-Twitter Talks Break Down (Computer Business Online via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
What would have been the first major consolidation between two social networking giants has failed to materialize, as Facebooks attempts to woo Twitter with an all...
Tags: twitter, facebook, online, news, ireland
Facebook-Twitter Talks Break Down (Cellular-News.com)
Posted on December 3, 2008 in What is twitter (Default)What would have been the first major consolidation between two social networking giants has failed to materialise, as Facebook’s attempts to woo Twitter with an all-stock offer fell on deaf ears. Facebook’s valuation seems to have been the sticking point.
Why I Love Twitter (O'Reilly Media)
If you care what I think, you know that Twitter is just about the best way to learn wha...
Tags: twitter, facebook, tidbits, news, reilly
The Powerful Promoter Promotes Himself Straight to the Top of Twitter - Matt Bacak Achieves Another Social Networking ... (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
Posted on December 3, 2008 in What is twitter (Default) First Facebook, now Twitter. The Powerful Promoter, Matt Bacak, has taken himself to the top of the social media networks yet again, this time beating out 99.9% of the fastest growing site's members.
EDITORIAL COMMENT | Twitter Over Terror (The Times of India)
From the onset of the 60-hour nightmare in Mumbai beginning last Wednesday night, the internet provided a detailed view o...
Tags: twitter, social, powerful, time, matt
How to Turn Your Bedroom Lights off With Twitter [VIDEO]
Posted on December 3, 2008 in What is twitter (Default)Put this one in the novel uses for Twitter basket - how to use Twitter to turn off your bedroom lights. I saw this a few months back - but was reminded today.
Community 2.0: Twitter and Word-of-Mouth marketing
Jeremiah Owyang recently discussed the power that word of mouth marketing has, especially when combined with Twitter. The rapid speed at which i...
Pownce Bounced: Twitter Competitor To Shut Doors (ChannelWeb)
Posted on December 3, 2008 in What is twitter (Default)Pownce, the microblogging site and Twitter competitor, was purchased by Six Apart and will offically close its doors on Dec. 15.
Police turning to 'Twitter' (The Daily Iowan)
"Did you know … CPD has 2 Spanish speaking employees, 1 ofcr that speaks Russian, & 1 ofcr speaks Russian, Georgian, and German." The Coralville police sent out this information in a Twitter upd...
Tags: twitter, pownce, speaks, doors, police
Brazil sets deforestation target (Channel 4)
Posted on December 3, 2008 in What is twitter (Default)Brazil is planning to reduce the destruction of the Amazon Rainforest by more than half over the next ten years.
Madonna tour set to break record (Channel 4)
Material Girl Madonna is set to hold the record for the highest-selling tour of all time by a solo artist. The songstress has so far raked in about £137 million in ticket sales on the European and American legs of her Sticky...
Tags: tour, set, brazil, madonna, record
What's On? Napkin Studio Gives Away Premium TV Listings Application on Cyber Monday (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Posted on December 2, 2008 in What is twitter (Default) Napkin Studio is pleased to announce its premium "What's On?" application for the iPhone and iPod touch is available free to consumers through the end of today, "Cyber Monday."
Is Twitter the new Facebook? (Evening Standard)
Oh great. First it was Friends Reunited. Then Facebook. Then LinkedIn....
Tags: cyber, facebook, napkin, application, monday
Nationwide 'most trusted provider' (Channel 4)
Posted on December 2, 2008 in What is twitter (Default)Nationwide Building Society is the UK's most trusted savings provider as people search for a safe haven for their cash, research showed. The mutual came top of a survey in which people were asked where they would put £50,000 if they had to invest it for a year out of a list of 20 providers.
What is this, Miami? This can't be Oregon-Oregon State ... where's my sunscreen? (The Oregonian)<...
Tags: provider, miami, nationwide, people, oregon
Q&A with Stephen Davies (PRBLOGGER) on Twitter (e-Consultancy)
Posted on December 2, 2008 in What is twitter (Default) Stephen Davies (aka PRBLOGGER ) recently set up his own PR company and actively uses Twitter to interact and influence with the great and good in his sector, and beyond. I asked him a few questions about his Twitter habits...
Tweetmas: Twitter What You Want for Christmas (Mashable)
It may be Thanksgiving for you, but on Twitter, it’s already Christmas. Or at least, ...