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Impress Your Friends with Your Fake Musical Prowess by Using LyricRat
Written by Jolie O'Dell / June 10, 2009 1:31 PM / 4 Comments
Next time you're out and about and can't recall the name of a song or the artist who sang it, try out Twitter song-lookup service LyricRat. It's a simple app Continue reading »


Clip, Blog, Tweet, and Share with Amplify
Written by Sarah Perez / June 10, 2009 8:24 AM / 7 Comments
Amplify is a new service that lets you clip the things you see and read on the web and share them with others through social media, blog posts, and even Continue reading »


The Sociology of Twitter, Video Interview with Liz Pullen
Written by Jolie O'Dell / June 7, 2009 7:27 PM / 22 Comments
Sociologist and ethnographer, Liz Pullen, spent a month tracking the top 500 Twitter users (as ranked by number of followers) as well as the much-contested suggested users list. In tracking Continue reading »


Twitter "Not Playing Ball" but Will Experiment With Verified Accounts
Written by Doug Coleman / June 6, 2009 1:21 PM / 4 Comments
Twitter impersonations have been happening ever since the popular microblogging site has become mainstream. St. Louis Cardinals manager Tony La Russa is just the latest high-profile celebrity to fall victim Continue reading »


Is Twitter Really That Big?
Written by Doug Coleman / June 6, 2009 11:51 AM / 63 Comments
Web security SaaS company Purewire evaluated the profiles of millions of Twitter users to show the depth of a new tool it has created called Tweet Grade. While the tool Continue reading »


New from Izea: Forget Pay Per Post, Here Comes Pay Per Tweet
Written by Sarah Perez / June 5, 2009 7:10 AM / 17 Comments
Izea, the controversial company formerly called Pay Per Post, is well-known for paying bloggers to post articles about products. These "sponsored conversations" have had big-name advertisers like K-Mart and Sears Continue reading »


The Art and Science of the Retweet with Dan Zarrella
Written by Jolie O'Dell / June 4, 2009 7:48 PM / 4 Comments
At Social Media Camp 2009, Dan Zarrella of HubSpot gave a well-attended presentation about the etiquette and very real-world value of retweets. Although every power user's ego heart swells with Continue reading »


Read-Only File-Sharing for Twitter: TwitDoc
Written by Jolie O'Dell / May 31, 2009 1:33 PM / 5 Comments
Last week, we took a look at FileTwt, a file-sharing service for Twitter. After publishing that post, we heard from Bob Brinker, founder of TwitDoc, another Twitter file-sharing app. We Continue reading »


SongTwit Gives Users Another Service for Swapping Songs on Twitter
Written by Jolie O'Dell / May 31, 2009 1:30 PM / 8 Comments
Over the past week or so, we've encountered several sites that offer file-sharing services via Twitter. Though some of our commenters are dubious about the userfulness, legality, and peer-to-peer nature Continue reading »


We Are Hunted Presents the 99 Most Popular Songs on Twitter
Written by Jolie O'Dell / May 28, 2009 4:20 PM / 6 Comments
We Are Hunted, the Billboard of the social web, has launched a new page to show users the 99 most popular tracks as determined by Twitter users. As music and Continue reading »


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