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Twitter Drives a Lot of Traffic to Media Sites, but Doesn't Bring a Lot of Customers to Online Retailers
Written by Frederic Lardinois / June 24, 2009 10:23 AM / 6 Comments
According to the latest data from Hitwise about Twitter users in the UK, Twitter has become an important source of traffic for entertainment sites, other social networks, and news and Continue reading »


BotKiller to Target Twitter Spam
Written by Jolie O'Dell / June 22, 2009 2:11 PM / 11 Comments
According to spam-filtration service BotKiller, Twitter spam comprises up to 3.69 percent of all tweets. They've been working on a solution to cleanse the stream of Twitter spam; their new Continue reading »


Twitter's First 2009 Revenue to Come from Large U.S. Corporations
Written by Jolie O'Dell / June 22, 2009 12:37 PM / 9 Comments
According to a recent Bloomberg report, Twitter plans to target a handful of large corporations currently using the service to generate its first revenue this year. While he would not Continue reading »


Lies, All Lies, Says @Ev: Twitter Does NOT Plan to Monetize with Shopping Recommendations
Written by Jolie O'Dell / June 21, 2009 5:57 PM / 7 Comments
In the tech blogs this weekend, there have been several confident statements and posts surrounding the comments of a supposed Twitter board member. Todd Chaffee, actually a board member of Continue reading »


Twitter Censoring Trending Topics? Isn't It About Time?
Written by Jolie O'Dell / June 18, 2009 10:33 PM / 38 Comments
Tonight, the bored and lonely segment of Twitter users banded together to push three sexy, raunchy, and totally inappropriate terms into the trending topics leaderboard. Within minutes (as far as Continue reading »


Tweetdeck Launches iPhone App and Better Version of Desktop Client
Written by Frederic Lardinois / June 16, 2009 5:50 PM / 10 Comments
Tweetdeck, one of the most popular Twitter clients on the desktop launched its iPhone app today, just in time for the release of the iPhone 3.0 update. That, by itself, Continue reading »


Twitter Postpones Maintenance as Iran Furor Builds
Written by Jolie O'Dell / June 15, 2009 9:35 PM / 13 Comments
The Twitter firehose is glutted with retweets, hashtags, and information of every possible bias and contradition surrounding one topic: The recent election in Iran and supposed fraud in tallying votes Continue reading »


Spinn3r Adds Twitter Support and Social Media Ranking
Written by Jolie O'Dell / June 15, 2009 6:58 PM / 4 Comments
Blog-indexing service Spinn3r announced today that for their new 3.1 release, they will offer support for the Twitter firehose - that's right, the entire public Twitter stream - as well Continue reading »


What the Little Bird Told Me About You: Three Twitter Apps for Psych Analysis
Written by Jolie O'Dell / June 14, 2009 9:52 PM / 22 Comments
Tomorrow morning, social media and marketing researcher Dan Zarrella is debuting a new way to see into the minds of Twitter users by analyzing their most recent 1,000 tweets. TweetPsych Continue reading »


Google to Launch Microblogging Search Engine?
Written by Doug Coleman / June 13, 2009 1:36 PM / 46 Comments
Microblogging has become a very popular way for people to share news and information or even live-blog events in real time, but if you have ever tried to search through Continue reading »


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