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Year 2009

 

Rate Video: Twitter, a New Google?Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Tue, Mar 10

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By rss@youtube.com (Newsydotcom) Author: Newsydotcom Keywords: Twitter Google micro-blogging search engine Added: March 10, 2009

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Original at YouTube external link    Thu, Feb 12

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By rss@youtube.com (TruthFN) CNBC asks What is Twitter? Will it become more popular than Facebook? Get 15,625 new Twitter followers in 30 days http://tweetergetter.com/truthfn Author: TruthFN Keywords: twitter twit tweet facebook twitdeck twiter techcrunch technology web 2.0 truthfn gold silver

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Original at livevideo external link    Wed, Jan 14

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http://twitter.com/matthewloopMake money with Twitter and other Web 2.0 social media platforms.http://mlmcrusher.comtraffic secret mlm goldmine ... www.livevideo.com

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Original at YouTube external link    Tue, Nov 25

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By rss@youtube.com (HowardLake) Steve Louie (@watfordgap on Twitter) shares his thoughts on Twitter at the UK's first nfptweetup for charity sector people using Twitter and keen to share ideas. (London, 24 November 2008) Author: HowardLake Keywords: watfordgap twitter nfptweetup charity fundraising social media

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Original at Google Video external link    Thu, Oct 30

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5 min - 2008-10-30 http://www.HavingFunVacations.com Old School or New School? MOR Vacations Mastery team does it ALL. We team, SEO, Adworld, Web 2.0, Twitter and all the tools you need to be successful with MOR Vacations

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Original at Google Video external link    Sun, Oct 12

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8 min - 2008-10-13 http://Twitter.com/MatthewLoop Part II - How to get targeted New Patients from Twitter using the newest, cutting-edge Chiropractic Marketing. Social media / Web 2.0 is the future for chiropractors.

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Original at Google Video external link    Mon, Sep 22

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3 min - 2008-09-22 http://twitter.com/matthewloop Make money with Twitter and other Web 2.0 social media platforms. http://mlmcrusher.com traffic secret mlm goldmine make money online matthew loop video marketing

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Original at Google Video external link    Fri, Sep 5

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2 min - 2008-09-05 http://www.socialmediawithjoe.com Social Media Web 2.0 Marketing can be confusing and frustrating. It is fun and profitable when used effectively. FREE Training for Twitter. Utterz, Youtube, Facebook.

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Original at Google Video external link    Sun, Aug 17

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http://Twitter.com/DiyanaAlcheva http://DidiAlcheva.com http://NetworkMarketingSmart.com If you are in the network marketing business and you are using internet "attraction" marketing strategies then you know the importance of building an audience of followers. In the Interne...

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Original at YouTube external link    Mon, Aug 4

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By rss@youtube.com (DiyanaAlcheva) http://Twitter.com/DiyanaAlcheva http://DidiAlcheva.com http://NetworkMarketingSmart.com If you are in the network marketing business and you are using internet "attraction" marketing strategies then you know the importance of building an audience of followers. In the Interne...

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Original at YouTube external link    Mon, Mar 24

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By rss@youtube.com (0kamikaze0) Review on the site Twitter Author: 0kamikaze0 Keywords: メディア Added: March 24, 2008

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Rate New Twitter features suggest ad-based financial future

Original at BloggingStocks external link    8 hours ago    5 related articles

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By Tom Johansmeyer The Twitter ecosystem may be changing constantly, but most of that comes on the back of individual developers and outside companies. They beat on Twitter APIs to create new products that may win them glory, recognition or cash. Over the past month, though, Twitter itself has gotten into th...

Rate The 10 Biggest Social Media Stories This Week

Original at Mashable! external link    23 hours ago

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By Pete Cashmore Reviews: Facebook, Firefox, Google, Twitter, YouTube, iStockphoto Tags: social media 7. The Top Internet Memes of 2009 – What were the top Internet memes of the year? We look back at a year in Internet culture. Reviews: Facebook, Firefox, Google, Twitter, YouTube, iStockphoto

Rate #OpenWebAwards: 300,000+ Nominations, One Week Left!

Original at Mashable! external link    Sat, Nov 7

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By Pete Cashmore The Open Web Awards: Social Media Edition, our annual contest highlighting the very best the web has to offer, is gaining momentum. We’ve had 300,000+ nominations made for 60,000+ individuals, companies, websites and applications. Reviews: Facebook, Gmail, MySpace, Twitter

Rate The Top 10 Facebook Apps [Poll Results]

Original at Mashable! external link    Sat, Nov 7

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By Barb Dybwad 4. Twitter Reviews: Facebook, Twitter, iStockphoto, pet society Tags: facebook, facebook apps, facebook platform, poll, social gaming Top 10 Mashable Reader Facebook Apps 4. Twitter Reviews: Facebook, Twitter, iStockphoto, pet society

Rate Weekly Wrapup: Mega Content Sites, Gen Y on Twitter, iPhone App Recommendation Services, And More...

Original at Read/WriteWeb external link    Sat, Nov 7

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By Richard MacManus Web Trends The Age of Mega Content Sites - Answers.com and Demand Media As Facebook Ages, Gen Y Turns to Twitter Enterprise 2.0: Declaring War Does Not Work Enterprise 2.0 LaunchPad: Newbies Take the Stage PayPal's X: A Platform to Pick Your Pocket Ribbit Launches Google Voice Challenger

Rate Australian ISP is latest Twitter hack victim

Original at eCocoma Web Consultant external link    Sat, Nov 7

Australian internet provider BigPond has become the latest internet company to be targeted by hackers on Twitter, after one of its accounts was hijacked as part of a phishing scam. The company, a subsidiary of Sydney-based telecommunications giant Telstra, said that the BigPondTeam T...

Rate It's tough being a celebrity tweeter

Original at eCocoma Web Consultant external link    Sat, Nov 7

The comedian announced he was giving up Twitter after he was accused of being boring. It's tougher than you think being a celebrity tweeter, says a fellow performer Although my passport has me down as British, anyone monitoring my computer use over the last few months would know I should re...

This Week

 

Rate BUG: Twitter Investigating Elevated Errors

Original at Mashable! external link    Fri, Nov 6

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By Barb Dybwad This is potentially minor as none of us at Team Mashable have spotted any, but Twitter reports looking into the source of elevated errors on the site currently. This is potentially minor as none of us at Team Mashable have spotted any, but Twitter reports looking into the source of elevated...

Rate LUNCHTIME POLL: What’s Your Favorite Twitter Photo Sharing Service?

Original at Mashable! external link    Fri, Nov 6

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By Barb Dybwad Jennifer Van Grove: Posterous: I use it in lieu of anything else for Twitter photo sharing, because I can also share all media types – video, music, text – with Twitter (and Facebook/YouTube/Flickr), and it’s all collected in one place. It’s the perfect extension of my Twitter account and...

Rate 15 Social Media Twitter Lists to Follow and Expand

Original at Mashable! external link    Fri, Nov 6

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By Pete Cashmore Social Media Linkers: social media experts, thinkers and linkers. Reviews: Mashable, Twitter Tags: twitter, Twitter Lists Twitter Lists from Mashable Social Media Linkers: social media experts, thinkers and linkers. Reviews: Mashable, Twitter Tags: twitter, Twitter Lists

Rate 4 Ways Live and Digital Music Are Teaming Up to Rock Your World

Original at Wired external link    Fri, Nov 6

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By Eliot Van Buskirk “‘Live’ music is going to have a renaissance now — the technology is proven, there’s more broadband penetration, people are now realizing that, from an advertising perspective, it can be monetized,” said Scarpa. In addition, today’s users, accustomed to Twitter, Facebook, live blogs...

Rate Thanks to Mashable’s Socially Savvy Supporters

Original at Mashable! external link    Fri, Nov 6

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By Tamar Weinberg Reviews: Facebook, Firefox, Gmail, Google, Internet Explorer, Mashable, MySpace, Safari, The Conduit, Twitter Reviews: Facebook, Firefox, Gmail, Google, Internet Explorer, Mashable, MySpace, Safari, The Conduit, Twitter

Rate Teens Don’t Tweet (on the Xbox 360)

Original at Mashable! external link    Fri, Nov 6

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By Barb Dybwad Reviews: Facebook, Last.fm, Twitter Tags: facebook, gaming, Last.FM, microsoft, parental controls, social networking, twitter, Xbox 360, XBox live Tags: facebook, gaming, Last.FM, microsoft, parental controls, social networking, twitter, Xbox 360, XBox live

Rate Why Social Media Is Vital to Corporate Social ResponsibilityVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Mashable! external link    Fri, Nov 6

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By Melissa Jun Rowley Reviews: iStockphoto Tags: business, corporate social responsibility, csr, justmeans, social good, social media HOW TO: Do Good on Twitter HOW TO: Do Good on Facebook Tags: business, corporate social responsibility, csr, justmeans, social good, social media

Rate Sponsor Post: The Rise of the Micro-Screencast

Original at Read/WriteWeb external link    Fri, Nov 6

Remember what it was like to capture video off a computer screen before desktop recording software came along? If the all-in-one screen recorders are like blogs, these new apps are like Twitter. And they've birthed a new mode of communication: the casual, disposable micro-screencast.

Rate Google Analytics’ ‘Intelligence Engine’ Goes LiveVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at WATBlog.com external link    Fri, Nov 6

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By Raghav Soni Know more about ‘Intelligence Engine’ through this video: Follow us on: Twitter | Facebook | Linkedin | Orkut Our Network: WATShow.com | WATJob.com | WATGame.com | WATPR.com Follow us on: Twitter | Facebook | Linkedin | Orkut Our Network: WATShow.com | WATJob.com | WATGame.com | WATPR.com

Rate Brizzly is the Next Twitter Client to Support Lists

Original at Mashable! external link    Thu, Nov 5

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By Barb Dybwad Currently in closed beta, Brizzly is a Twitter and Facebook client built by many of the same folks who built Google Reader. Its maker, Thing Labs, is headed up by Jason Shellen — a former veteran of Blogger, the startup Twitter’s Evan Williams sold to Google in 2003.

Rate Other than Twitter?

Original at eCocoma Web Consultant external link    Thu, Nov 5

Microblogging is a form of blogging that allows users to post a brief message publicly or to a restricted group, just like a Facebook status update. In the case of Twitter, that’s limited to 140 characters. That brings me to the point that there are other microblogging services that aren’t T...

Rate Google CEO: We Won’t Repeat the Mistakes of Microsoft

Original at GigaOM external link    Thu, Nov 5

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By Om Malik He also talked about Twitter and Facebook, the economy, the recession and a whole bunch of other current events during his interview. Actually this clip is worth watching and Cavuto is rational in his questions. So if you do have time, check it out. Photo courtesy of Charles Haynes via Flickr.

Rate BUG: Twitter Currently Dropping Some Mentions and Replies

Original at Mashable! external link    Thu, Nov 5

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By Barb Dybwad Twitter reports that they’re currently working on an issue in which certain @username mentions or replies may be missing from your timelines. In particular, older mentions may be affected, and you may not even be able to page back to view previous mentions and replies at this time.

Rate It's About Time: Twitter Aims to Fix Trending Topics

Original at Read/WriteWeb external link    Thu, Nov 5

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By Jolie O'Dell Twitter rep @jennadawn (no real name given, and no link from her Twitter profile, either) wrote on the official Twitter blog, "We've noticed an increasing amount of clutter in the public timeline, especially with trending topics. Trends began as a useful way to find out what's going on bu...

Rate CONTEST: We Want You to Pitch Your Killer Mobile App

Original at Mashable! external link    Thu, Nov 5

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By Ben Parr Microsoft | Todd Brix, Senior Director, Mobile Services and Platform Product Management Samsung Electronics | Donald Pitt, Sr. Director Business Development Verizon | Jennifer Byrne, Director of Business Development Reviews: Flickr, LinkedIn, Mashable, Twitter, ustream

Rate Fort Hood Shootings: News Orgs Put Twitter Lists to the Test

Original at Mashable! external link    Thu, Nov 5

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By Adam Ostrow Reviews: Twitter Tags: fort hood, twitter, Twitter Lists The Huffington Post: The popular news blog is putting its real-time curation to the test with a three column display of Twitter lists on its site – Fort Hood Locals, Breaking News, and Central TX News. Reviews: Twitter

Rate Will Startups.com Suffer from Quantity over Quality?Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Read/WriteWeb external link    Thu, Nov 5

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By Dana Oshiro Sponsor According to TechCrunch, Startups.com is built on StackOverflow's Stack Exchange and offers basic Q&A, tagging, badges for prolific experts and community voting on solutions. Users can enter questions via the site, email or through Twitter by using the tag @askstartups.

Rate Listiti: Google Alerts for Twitter Lists

Original at Mashable! external link    Thu, Nov 5

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By Jennifer Van Grove Reviews: Hacker News, Mashable, Twitter, iStockphoto Tags: listiti, twitter, Twitter Lists Google Alerts, once the secret of savvy online marketers and social media experts, have become the de facto way for the masses to keep one eye always on the web.

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Original at Mashable! external link    Thu, Nov 5

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By Adam Ostrow A popular subject at Mashable has been how mainstream media is adapting to the world of social media. Our recent feature – 4 Ways News Organizations Are Using Twitter Lists – is a great example of how much more responsive at least some outlets have become to the always evolving Web.

Rate MySpace Traffic Drop Costs News Corp About $100 Million

Original at Wired external link    Thu, Nov 5

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By Eliot Van Buskirk If the strategy works, it will likely involve MySpace leveraging video in addition to music. MySpace Video currently boasts over 20,000 music videos, television shows and other videos, but faces entrenched competition from YouTube that could be even fiercer than Facebook and Twitter...

Rate As Facebook Ages, Gen Y Turns to Twitter

Original at Read/WriteWeb external link    Thu, Nov 5

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By Sarah Perez Apparently, that's beginning to change. Well, maybe not their perception of Twitter, but certainly their use of it. Today, Twitter is now the second-youngest of the top four social networking sites. Its median age is 31. MySpace's is 26, LinkedIn is 39, and, as noted above, Facebook is 33.

Rate Kwanzoo: Instant Landing Pages for Social Media Marketers [Invites]

Original at Mashable! external link    Wed, Nov 4

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By Jennifer Van Grove Genius Idea: Kwanzoo, currently in private beta, offers marketers, advertisers, and small businesses a potentially powerful and viral way to leverage social media channels for quick and easy campaigns. Reviews: Facebook, Mashable, PHP, Twitter

Rate Twitter Testing New Tweet Notifications on Homepage

Original at Mashable! external link    Wed, Nov 4

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By Jennifer Van Grove A select group of Twitter users have been granted a new feature that’s been a long time coming. Reviews: Twitpic, Twitter Tags: twitter A select group of Twitter users have been granted a new feature that’s been a long time coming. Reviews: Twitpic, Twitter

Rate Twitter Approval Matrix - October 2009

Original at oreilly/radar/atom (Feedburner) external link    Wed, Nov 4

By Mike Hendrickson This is the fifth post for the Twitter Approval Matrix with data that spanned the month of October and different sources such as tweetsentiment.com, scraping archives, and observations. This month I received help from Joe Fernandez the CEO of Klout.com. Joe continues to provide some great...

Rate Amazon gets social with Twitter integration

Original at CNET News.com external link    Wed, Nov 4

Online retail giant is helping associates use Twitter to sell more products. Will Twitter ever become more than a marketing tool?

Rate Amazon gets social with Twitter integration

Original at Webware.com external link    Wed, Nov 4

By Dave Rosenberg Online retail giant is helping associates use Twitter to sell more products. Will Twitter ever become more than a marketing tool? Originally posted at Software, Interrupted

Rate Following Lists

Original at O'Reilly Radar external link    Wed, Nov 4

By Brian Ahier One of the interesting things about the new Lists feature is the expansion of the asymmetrical nature of relationships on Twitter. I use Twitter Lists to control the flow of the fire hose of my data streams into manageable list streams. But another important aspect is the ability to create l...

Rate Amazon Turns Twitter into a Marketplace - Are You Concerned?

Original at Read/WriteWeb external link    Wed, Nov 4

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By Sarah Perez Tell Amazon What You Think with #AMZNSOT Today, many Twitter users are coming out against this new type of Twitter-fueled advertising, registering their complaints via tweets marked with the #AMZNSOT hashtag, the official tag used to give Amazon feedback about the system. These users...

Rate Can Digg Do Real-Time News?

Original at Read/WriteWeb external link    Wed, Nov 4

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By Dana Oshiro A great community for crowd sourced news and content, Digg is taking a page from the Twitter playbook and testing its mettle in the real-time stream. Similar to Twitter's Trending Topics, Digg is set to launch Digg Trends. According to a company blog post , the bookmarking community is offe...

Rate Twitter Offers New Lists API to Developers

Original at Mashups via Programmable Web external link    Tue, Nov 3

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By Michael Manoochehri In a move sure to be popular with developers, Twitter has added list manipulation features to their API (see our Twitter API profile). Last week, Twitter founder Biz Stone wrote about the significance of the Lists API on the Twitter Blog:

Rate The New MSN: Will More White Space and Local News Make You Visit It?

Original at Read/WriteWeb external link    Tue, Nov 3

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By Frederic Lardinois Flawed Execution: Facebook and Twitter Integration Microsoft also added some new social networking functionality to the MSN homepage. Users can now track updates from their friends on Twitter, Facebook and Windows Live. MSN's users can also send status updates right from the MSN homep...

Rate Following Lists

Original at oreilly/radar/atom (Feedburner) external link    Tue, Nov 3

By Brian Ahier One of the interesting things about the new Lists feature is the expansion of the asymmetrical nature of relationships on Twitter. I use Twitter Lists to control the flow of the fire hose of my data streams into manageable list streams. But another important aspect is the ability to create l...

Rate Twitter translates into Spanish

Original at Webware.com external link    Tue, Nov 3

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By Caroline McCarthy But this is not actually the first time that Twitter has toyed with launching a non-English edition. Last year, Twitter board member Joi Ito hyped up the launch of a standalone Twitter Japan site, powered by an investment from Ito's Digital Garage, that was notable because it was ad-suppo...

Rate Really, Peek? We Need a Dedicated Twitter Device?

Original at GigaOM external link    Tue, Nov 3

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By Colin Gibbs The problem, of course, is that plenty of phones at that price point and below integrate Twitter services very well (and Twitter’s novelty factor may be wearing thin anyway). Twitter apps are available on $99 smartphones such as the iPhone 3G and Palm Pre, and even cut-rate feature phones...

Rate Dedicated tweeting gadget TwitterPeek launches

Original at Webware.com external link    Tue, Nov 3

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By Don Reisinger It's also debatable whether even the most ardent Twitter users will want to pay $199 just to have access to a tweeting gadget. Evidently, the gadget was built for people who don't have access to mobile Twitter apps. It may also be useful for people who access Twitter from their mobile browser...

Rate Russian Law Enforcement Agency Gets into Trouble over Violation of Social Network ToS

Original at Profy external link    Tue, Nov 3

By Svetlana Gladkova The tech blogosphere tends to be very happy when we see new signs of how various governmental authorities go social and adopt various social tools like Twitter or Facebook. Of course it is obvious that we want every single government regulator to be on Twitter and for citizens to be able to g...

Rate Personal services get business flavor: Xobni and SugarSync

Original at Webware.com external link    Tue, Nov 3

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By Rafe Needleman Credit: Xobni) The Outlook add-on maker Xobni on Monday released Xobni Enterprise, a new version of the product with links into traditional business data sources. While the free and Plus levels of Xobni will search Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn to give users more information about th...

Rate Twittering or not twittering, that is the question

Original at Jeff Clavier's Software Only external link    Tue, Nov 3

By Jeff Clavier What struck me, or at least surprised me, what the speed at which Twitter got its mention in the New York times, was called the blogging killer, had its first mashups, and created a passionate debate between fans and opponents. Talking about mashups, Twittervision is really way cool, and c...

Rate Turning Twitter into an application server

Original at CNET News.com external link    Tue, Nov 3

Engine Yard's contest featuring Twitter as app server is interesting from marketing and technology angles. Maybe there is a way for Twitter to make money after all.

Rate Twitter Client Faceoff: TweetDeck vs. Seesmic Desktop

Original at eCocoma Web Consultant external link    Mon, Nov 2

It’s time to kick off this week’s Faceoff challenge, wherein we pit two web services or software packages against each other in a knock-down, drag-out fight. Last week, Windows 7 went the distance to narrowly defeat Apple’s OS X 10.6, Snow Leopard operating system. This week, with Twitter L...

Rate Twitter: Where Nobody Knows Your Name - Yet ?

Original at Jeff Clavier's Software Only external link    Mon, Nov 2

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By Jeff Clavier And if you marry that with the iPhone platform, it gets even more interesting. But that's another story... in 5 months or so. Photo Credit: PinarOzger. Don't ask me why I felt that this picture of Tim O'Reilly bowing to Dave McClure was relevant to the story, but it did ;).

Rate Twitter Lists

Original at John Battelle's Searchblog external link    Mon, Nov 2

In short, if done right, Lists will provide the Twitter ecosystem a third dimension that might just propel it beyond the hype curve and into a long term platform play. Combined (intelligently) with the new traffic coming from Google and Bing, and this could mean Very Big Things for  Twitt...

Rate 10 Twitter List Widgets You Can Grab & Embed Right Now

Original at Read/WriteWeb external link    Mon, Nov 2

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By Jolie O'Dell Formerly of Facebook, currently of Twitter, Josh Elman's dream Rolodex is laid bare in his Awesome Social list of who's who in Silicon Valley: When it comes to social media for social good, you can't beat nonprofit geek Rebecca Leaman's list of Nonprofit Technology entities:

Rate Exclusive: How I Unmasked @FakeAPStylebook (An Only-On-Twitter Story)

Original at Wired external link    Mon, Nov 2

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By Callie Kimball If Twitter is an information-based economy, inside scoop is its currency. How I came to know the real identity of @FakeAPStylebook is one of those only-on-Twitter stories, a choice accident of happenstance. Followers 35,455 24,022 Following 1* 19,409 Lists 2,091 644 Tweet Rate

Rate The Emerging Twitter List Arms Race

Original at O'Reilly Radar external link    Mon, Nov 2

By Mark Drapeau I'm joking a bit, of course. But when getting retweeted has been boiled down to a science ("Adding 'please' increases retweets by 12.3%!"), every maven is in search of a social media metric that shows who has "authority." Being on someone's Twitter list is a difficult thing to game because it...

Rate Seesmic Adds Support for Twitter Lists

Original at Read/WriteWeb external link    Mon, Nov 2

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By Frederic Lardinois Twitter rolled out its new lists feature to all users on Friday and today, Seesmic will launch the first desktop client with support for lists. For now, this early release will only go out to users who sign up for Team Seesmic, the company's semi-private beta-test group. We got a chance to tes...

Past Two Weeks

 

Rate 20 APIs Used This Week: Twitter, YouTube, Google, Facebook, Flickr, and Amazon

Original at Mashups via Programmable Web external link    Sat, Oct 31

By John Musser Facebook used in Friendcup, Relocator LyricWiki used in MIKEsearch - Karaoke search engine Yahoo Site Explorer used in Yahoo Site Explorer in 3D YouTube used in Doodle Source, MIKEsearch - Karaoke search engine, Sobo.la - Everything about Soocer Yahoo Site Explorer in 3D

Rate Berners-Lee roars past 10,000 Twitter followers

Original at eCocoma Web Consultant external link    Sat, Oct 31

Web inventor makes dramatic impact on the microblogging service - and has plenty to say at Web 2.0 as well The inventor of the web, Tim Berners-Lee, has finally set foot on Twitter - and having started at around 8am on Friday with a first tweet complaining about a "confusing user interface" (...

Rate Twitter Users Most Followed by the Web 2.0 Summit Crowd

Original at O'Reilly Radar external link    Sat, Oct 31

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By Ben Lorica UPDATE: Pete Warden has been doing similar analysis to help conference organizers and attendees. He goes a step further and monitors conversations (one twitter user mentioning another user, and vice-versa). Here is Pete's network graph of the recent Web 2.0 Summit.

Rate Miley Cyrus: Twitter should be banned

Original at CNET News.com external link    Fri, Oct 30

The teeny singer declares "Twitter should just be banned from this universe." Meanwhile, a Twitterer says she will kill her cat if Miley doesn't come back to Twitter.

Rate With Ribbit, BT Is Rethinking Its Voice Business

Original at GigaOM external link    Fri, Oct 30

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By Om Malik Indeed, people are increasingly using different modes of communication, from Facebook to Skype to Twitter to SMS, and carriers need to embrace such a change. That means they need to offer new kinds of services, such as voice-to-text, asynchronous messaging, asymmetric voice and low-c...

Rate Customer Service Tips for Early Stage Startups

Original at Read/WriteWeb external link    Fri, Oct 30

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By Dana Oshiro 3. Social Media: When your customers or ex-customers are going to complain about your company, they'll often do it via Twitter or Facebook. Take advantage of these tools and use them to keep a positive conversation going. Having a dedicated staff person that interacts with customers to ans...

Rate 10 Twitter Lists You Should Follow

Original at Read/WriteWeb external link    Fri, Oct 30

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By Marshall Kirkpatrick Twitter Lists have rolled out to a majority of users on the site now and the uptake has been remarkable. Things will get truly interesting when lists can by turned into columns in 3rd party clients like Tweetdeck and Seesmic (one small client says it's shipped list support already and Tweet...

Rate Excuse Yourself Early With ‘Escape My Date’

Original at Mashups via Programmable Web external link    Thu, Oct 29

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By Adam DuVander When you’re ready to escape, you send a direct message to the site’s Twitter account. Then Escape My Date sends direct messages to your selected friends, asking for a little help. If your friends keep a contstant ear on Twitter, there’s a good chance you’ll receive a phone call from one of the...

Rate Ustream Pairs Live Video With Simultaneous Twitter, Facebook, and MySpace Chat

Original at Mashable! external link    Thu, Oct 29

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By Adam Ostrow By signing into these services with your Twitter, Facebook, or MySpace credentials and then having your messages broadcast as status updates, more users become aware of the video feed and its audience can grow exponentially. Tags: live video, social media, ustream, video

Rate 4 Emerging Trends of the Real-Time Web

Original at Mashable! external link    Thu, Oct 29

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By Bernard Moon More social media resources from Mashable: - 10 Most Extraordinary Twitter Updates 4 Ways Social Media is Changing Business 5 Easy Social Media Wins for Your Small Business 6 Incredible Twitter Powered Art Projects 5 Ways Social Media is Changing Our Daily Lives

Rate Twitter Lists: Share Yours in the Comments!

Original at Mashable! external link    Thu, Oct 29

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By Adam Ostrow Reviews: Mashable, Seesmic, TweetDeck, Twitter Tags: twitter As we noted last night, Twitter has significantly expanded the rollout of its new “Lists” feature over the past day or so. Reviews: Mashable, Seesmic, TweetDeck, Twitter

Rate Twitter is No Threat at All to Facebook, Traffic Analyst Says

Original at Read/WriteWeb external link    Thu, Oct 29

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By Marshall Kirkpatrick Facebook feels more secure though, it's got clearer social hooks and it's easier to start using. As a result, Facebook is probably ten or more times the size of Twitter. As Twitter user Justin Houk put it today, "Twitter is a cult classic in the making - not a blockbuster."

Rate 10 Essential Entrepreneurs to Follow on Twitter

Original at Mashable! external link    Thu, Oct 29

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By Ben Parr Quick Bio: Co-Founder of Flickr and Hunch Quick Bio: Co-founders, Twitter Quick Bio: Co-Founder of Flickr and Hunch Quick Bio: Co-founders, Twitter Reviews: Flickr, FriendFeed, Hunch, Seesmic, Twitter, Xanga, blogger, iStockphoto

Rate US Senate Candidate a Victim of Latest Twitter Hack

Original at Mashable! external link    Thu, Oct 29

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By Adam Ostrow Most notably, however, it appears that a US Senate candidate’s account has fallen victim to a Twitter scam. Reviews: Twitter Tags: marco rubio, security, twitter Most notably, however, it appears that a US Senate candidate’s account has fallen victim to a Twitter scam. Reviews: Twitter

Rate Cliff Lee’s Catch Humors the Web [VIDEO]Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Mashable! external link    Thu, Oct 29

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By Adam Ostrow Reviews: Facebook Tags: cliff lee, video, world series Last night, I passively watched Game One of the World Series in between writing posts about Facebook’s platform plans, Google’s new music search, and Larry Johnson’s costly Twitter slur. Reviews: Facebook

Rate New Avatar Trailer Hits the Web [VIDEO]Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Mashable! external link    Thu, Oct 29

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By Christina Warren Reviews: Facebook, Twitter Tags: avatar, james cameron, movie trailers, trailers The first trailer came out in August and Fox has been pushing this movie hardcore — with the “Avatar Day” IMAX promotion and its Twitter and Facebook accounts. Reviews: Facebook, Twitter

Rate Twitter warns of fake messages, websites in new phishing attack

Original at eCocoma Web Consultant external link    Thu, Oct 29

Twitter has warned users of a new phishing scam on the social networking site. It's the latest in a series of scams that have plagued the site over the past year, designed to trick victims into giving up their user names and passwords.

Rate The Cost of Larry Johnson’s Gay Slur on Twitter: $213,000

Original at Mashable! external link    Wed, Oct 28

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By Adam Ostrow The lesson here is fairly clear: Twitter and other social media are going to be viewed the same any other medium, with the messages carrying the same amount of weight. While some stars are capitalizing on that, others are seemingly struggling to come to terms with it. Perhaps now that the ste...

Rate Email + CRM + LinkedIn + Twitter = Hustler's Power Drill

Original at Read/WriteWeb external link    Wed, Oct 28

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By Bernard Lunn But CRM has lagged behind the social media wave. Most CRM systems do not record the conversations that take place outside of email, the ones that happen on LinkedIn, Twitter and Skype (or, for those who like it, Facebook: for what it's worth, I never caught the Facebook bug and see no reason t...

Rate Would You Pay $199 for a Mobile Twitter Device With “Lifetime” Service?

Original at Mashable! external link    Wed, Oct 28

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By Barb Dybwad If you’re not already familiar with Peek, it’s a company making phone-factor handhelds that aren’t actually phones: for about $15 a month they’ll get you a device with a QWERTY keyboard for checking email and/or sending SMS. Reviews: Twitter, Wikipedia

Rate Pandora now shares with Facebook, Twitter

Original at CNET News.com external link    Wed, Oct 28

Pandora pushes out an update that allows users to share their stations on Facebook and Twitter, as well as create and send Pandora stations as a gift.

Rate WARNING: New Twitter Phishing Scam Spreading via Direct Message

Original at Mashable! external link    Wed, Oct 28

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By Ben Parr As always, do not visit the link if you receive this direct message! Never provide your Twitter username and password to any website that seems suspicious in any way. If you’ve been tricked, make sure to change your Twitter password immediately.

Rate What If Microsoft Had Developed Twitter? (Continued)

Original at GigaOM external link    Wed, Oct 28

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By Sebastian Rupley I got several good laughs out of Tsahi Levent-Levi’s speculative post “What If Microsoft Developed Twitter?” In it, he conjures up a Redmond-enhanced version of the microblogging platform that would look and work a little, er, differently from the one we’re using now. “You would have to...

Rate Dwight Howard Flies One Millionth Twitter Follower to Orlando Magic Game

Original at Mashable! external link    Wed, Oct 28

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By Adam Ostrow Reviews: Facebook, Twitter Tags: dwight howard, NBA, social media, sports, twitter Shaq may have paved the way, but now, serious engagement with fans through social media seems to be on its way to becoming the norm for pro athletes – even if it there are a few setbacks along the way.

Rate What’s Your Favorite Media Site of 2009? #openwebawards

Original at Mashable! external link    Wed, Oct 28

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By Christina Warren Best Breaking News Site CNN BBC Twitter TMZ Best Local News Site Best Political News Site BBC CNN Best Site for Publishers The Twitter Tim.es Best Site for Journalists Best TV Network Online BBC Reviews: Facebook, Gmail, Hulu, MeeHive, MySpace, Newgrounds, Twitter, iStockphoto, video

Rate 12 Awesome Social Media Halloween Pumpkin Carvings

Original at Mashable! external link    Wed, Oct 28

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By Ryan Deal Reviews: Android, Digg, Firefox, Flickr, Google, Google Chrome, Internet Explorer, Plaxo, Twitter, TypePad, WordPress, iStockphoto Tags: Halloween, List, Lists, pumpkins, social media Reviews: Android, Digg, Firefox, Flickr, Google, Google Chrome, Internet Explorer, Plaxo...

Rate Top 9 Web 2.0 Drivers for E-Commerce Success

Original at eCocoma Web Consultant external link    Wed, Oct 28

Is social media/Web 2.0 for retail just hype or an essential part of doing business in the 21st century? Web 2.0 includes leveraging social commerce on Web sites, blogging/podcasting and participating in social networks like YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, and anywhere a retailer or its cu...

Rate Twitter app Brizzly adds Facebook, too

Original at CNET News.com external link    Wed, Oct 28

The hype-worthy Twitter client on Wednesday added Facebook Connect. It's limited, but a cool add-on for those lucky enough to get invited to the private-beta service.

Rate Web 2 Summit: Microsoft's Twitter / Bing Deal and Qi LuVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at John Battelle's Searchblog external link    Tue, Oct 27    2 related articles

The interview with Qi Lu and Microsoft's Bing - Twitter deal announced at Web 2 last week. I'm working on a wrap post coming soon. The interview with Qi Lu and Microsoft's Bing - Twitter deal announced at Web 2 last week. I'm working on a wrap post coming soon....

Rate What to read on the GigaOM network

Original at GigaOM external link    Tue, Oct 27

By Edit Staff Watch the Michael Jackson “This Is It” red carpet live (NewTeeVee) Is Twitter replacing the RSS reader? (WebWorkerDaily) 5 more ways to become a Mac minimalist (TheAppleBlog) Android gets social mixing with Asurion Mobile Addressbook (jkOnTheRun) Smart grid stimulus funds: the win...

Rate TwiBack – New Twitter Application to Use Multiple Backgrounds and Profile Pictures and Rotate Them

Original at Profy external link    Tue, Oct 27

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By Svetlana Gladkova What do you pay attention to when you visit a profile of some new Twitter follower? I am quite sure you do notice the Twitter background and this is what sends you a certain message in addition to that in the bio and the latest updates. I myself have a few observations regarding what a backgroun...

Rate 31 Different APIs Used in 7 Days: YouTube, Twitter, Google, Yahoo, Amazon, Facebook, MySpace, LinkedIn

Original at Mashups via Programmable Web external link    Sun, Oct 25

By John Musser Google AJAX Libraries used in Takih Google Ajax Search used in ScoreInTheBox Google Maps Data used in CRM-Gadget Twitter used in HelperOfTheBride, TweetCallMe, Twitter Links Yahoo Maps used in Zeeqa Yahoo Site Explorer used in ScoreInTheBox YouTube used in Takih

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Rate Did Google try to buy Twitter?

Original at BloggingStocks external link    Sun, Oct 25    5 related articles

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By Tom Johansmeyer Sergey Brin claims that Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) didn't try to buy Twitter. The co-founder of the search engine giant made a surprise appearance at Web 2.0 Thursday, where organizer John Battelle asked point blank if he'd made a move for the popular microblogging website.

Rate Microsoft to Data-Mine Facebook & Twitter

Original at Articles From WEB 2.0 JOURNAL external link    Fri, Oct 23

Microsoft has cut non-exclusive deals with both Facebook and Twitter for Bing to search their real-time data feeds. Google has followed suit at least with Twitter, but Facebook is the prize because it has like 40 million updates a day from its 300 million users. Not all Facebook updates wil...

Rate Ok, Facebook Updates Will Be Searchable but How Valuable Are They?

Original at Profy external link    Fri, Oct 23

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By Svetlana Gladkova I really don’t want to spoil the celebration for everyone but I hope no one will doubt it very much if I share my concerns over the entire idea here. I don’t even want to mention the tiny things like tons of duplicate content on Twitter and Facebook - like those numerous retweets of interesting...

Rate Search experts weigh in on Google and Bing's real-time deals with Twitter

Original at E-consultancy external link    Fri, Oct 23

By Patricio Robles Erick Schonfeld of TechCrunch: Go where the search engines do. Link to your content from Twitter. Publish excerpts and link-backs. Monitor real-time search trends, using Google's Hot Trends and trend data tools, such as TweetStats. Supply content to match demand.

Rate Best New Mashups: Price Tracker, IM Bot, and Soccer Simulation via Twitter

Original at Mashups via Programmable Web external link    Thu, Oct 22

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By Adam DuVander Loonybot IM Alerts: Provides subscription-based and on-demand information alerts to your jabber based IM (e.g., Google Talk). Just add loonybot@appspot.com as a buddy in your IM. APIs used: Google App Engine, Google Talk. More at our Loonybot IM Alerts profile.

Rate Social media: the best and worst of 2009

Original at E-consultancy external link    Thu, Oct 22

By Aliya Zaidi 3) Zappos on Twitter We’ve had the good news. Now for those social media campaigns that fared less well in 2009… 1) Motrin Twitter moms What do you think were the highs and lows of social media in 2009?   Photo credit: Adapted from tsand via Flickr.

Rate Will the Bing/Google Twitter Deals Squeeze Out Real-Time Search Upstarts?

Original at GigaOM external link    Thu, Oct 22

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By Jennifer Martinez Without a doubt, it will be a tough road ahead for real-time search upstarts. Not only are Google and Microsoft household names, but Google has long dominated the U.S. search market — it captured 80 percent of it last month. A slate of real-time Twitter search engines sprouted up over the summe...

Rate MySpace Says Twitter Is Closer Competitor Than Facebook

Original at GigaOM external link    Thu, Oct 22

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By Liz Gannes In some respects this shift is quite obvious, but it’s interesting to hear News Corp spell it out. And Miller is right: Though Twitter is quite the phenomenon right now, MySpace does have more features. Twitter is at its core a broadcast system, whereas MySpace can get a lot deeper into music...

Rate Microsoft now in bed with Twitter

Original at BloggingStocks external link    Thu, Oct 22    5 related articles

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By Tom Johansmeyer Filed under: Internet, Google (GOOG), Microsoft (MSFT), Media World, Technology What else does this mean? Revenue! Real revenue for Twitter! Continue reading Microsoft now in bed with Twitter Read | Permalink | Email this | Comments

Rate News to know: Bing-Twitter; Net Neutrality; eBay; VMWare; Nook; Win7

Original at Steve Gillmor's GestureLab external link    Thu, Oct 22

By Sam Diaz Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Larry Dignan: Microsoft lands Facebook, Twitter deals for Bing Sam Diaz: Tweets on Bing: Watch out for more noise, more clutter in sea...

Rate Microsoft demos Twitter feeds in Bing

Original at Steve Gillmor's GestureLab external link    Wed, Oct 21    2 related articles

By Larry Dignan At the Web 2.0 Summit in San Francisco, Yusuf Mehdi, a senior vice president at Microsoft, previews Twitter integration with Bing search results. One of the interesting features he introduces is “hottest topics.” He explains that the Bing-Twitter search will aggregate information arou...

Rate Why Google and Bing's Twitter Announcement is Big News

Original at O'Reilly Radar external link    Wed, Oct 21

By James Turner This is not only a huge thing for Twitter, it is also well past due. Until now, Twitter really hasn't been a first class web citizen, because you're not really part of Web 2.0 until you're searchable by Google (and, I suppose, Bing). Sure, you can read someone's tweets from Twitter, or get a thre...

Rate Twitter laughs all the way to the bank as Google and Microsoft fight over real time search

Original at E-consultancy external link    Wed, Oct 21

By Meghan Keane Yesterday Microsoft's Bing announced a partnership with Twitter and Facebook to make its "decision engine" more social. And not a day later, Google's Marissa Mayer was up at Web 2.0 announcing that Google would be launching similar services soon.

Rate Google Strikes Deal With Twitter to Include Tweets in Search

Original at GigaOM external link    Wed, Oct 21    3 related articles

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By Jennifer Martinez Google will include Twitter’s real-time status updates into its search results, Google VP Marissa Mayer said in a blog post released this afternoon. This comes hot off the heels of Microsoft’s announcement this morning that it will include status update feeds from Facebook and Twitter...

Rate Google CEO Schmidt: Microsoft's Bing-Twitter pact 'a smart deal for them'

Original at Steve Gillmor's GestureLab external link    Wed, Oct 21

By Larry Dignan Google CEO Eric Schmidt said Wednesday that Microsoft’s Bing-Twitter deal “is a good deal for them.” But he also hinted that Google isn’t going away quietly. “Watch this space,” he said referring to real-time search. Speaking at the Gartner IT Symposium 2009, Schmidt Google can rank real-...

Rate Google strikes a Twitter search deal, too

Original at CNET News.com external link    Wed, Oct 21    3 related articles

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Mere hours after a deal with Microsoft was announced to index real-time 'tweets' in Bing, Google posted on its blog that it has reached an agreement with Twitter, too.

Rate Opinion: UX Pros on Bing/Twitter: It's a Start, But Awkward

Original at Read/WriteWeb external link    Wed, Oct 21

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By Marshall Kirkpatrick Bing now has real-time access to the full fire hose of Twitter data, that's a really valuable flow of data. It's clear that Twitter can provide some real opportunity for Bing, but what can Bing do for Twitter? Would Twitter users be better off just using Twitter search?

Rate Twitter CEO: Why he turned down Facebook

Original at Steve Gillmor's GestureLab external link    Wed, Oct 21

By Larry Dignan At the Web 2.0 Summit in San Francisco, Twitter CEO Evan Williams explains to Federated Media CEO John Battelle his rationale for turning down Facebook in October of 2008. He says, “he didn’t see a reason to sell…the point is really what we can build.” [video=354797]

Rate Microsoft lands Facebook, Twitter deals for Bing

Original at Steve Gillmor's GestureLab external link    Wed, Oct 21

By Larry Dignan Microsoft’s Bing search engine won non-exclusive deals to integrate Twitter and Facebook feeds, officials said at the Web 2.0 conference. The deal may be a sign that Google won’t chase pricey search deals. The news, first reported by Kara Swisher at BoomTown, could be construed as a punch i...

Rate Microsoft announces Facebook, Twitter search partnerships

Original at CNET News.com external link    Wed, Oct 21    2 related articles

Executives Qi Lu and Yusuf Mehdi debuted the Twitter integration at the Web 2.0 Summit in San Francisco. The Facebook partnership will come at a later date.

Rate Microsoft Said to Ink Twitter, Facebook Data Mining Deal

Original at GigaOM external link    Wed, Oct 21    3 related articles

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By Jennifer Martinez Microsoft is set to announce this morning separate nonexclusive deals with Twitter and Facebook during the Web 2.0 Summit, according to Kara Swisher over at AllThingsD, which would enable Microsoft to serve real-time status updates from those two social sites within its Bing search en...

Rate 10 ways of using Posterous at work or home

Original at E-consultancy external link    Wed, Oct 21

By Chris Lake A conduit to publishing content all over the web Following on from the last point, Posterous allows you to automatically distribute them to other sites (e.g. Wordpress, Twitter, Facebook, Flickr, etc). As such it can be used as a hub to push out your content onto multiple sites. 

Rate When social media attacks: learn from others' mistakes

Original at E-consultancy external link    Tue, Oct 20

By Henry Elliss Back in 2006, mobile phone manufacturer Motorola got in hot water when it was alleged that they placed a video on YouTube showing how easy it was to snap a Samsung mobile phone in half. I don't know about you, but if my social media strategy relied so heavily on Twitter, I'd try my darnedest not...

Rate Not much to tweet about in Twitter CEO talk

Original at CNET News.com external link    Tue, Oct 20

Evan Williams takes the stage at the Web 2.0 Summit but didn't disclose anything new about its revenue plans or new features--just the revelation that he used to have a really bad haircut 15 years ago.

Rate Social Network Use in the Office Could Spur Better Enterprise Technology

Original at GigaOM external link    Tue, Oct 20

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By Jennifer Martinez And if corporate IT companies still aren’t convinced of the value of social-networking data, they could take a note from the CIA, which invested in a software firm that monitors social media activity on sites like Twitter and YouTube.

Rate 21 APIs Used in 7 Days: YouTube, Yahoo, MySpace, FriendFeed, Google, Facebook

Original at Mashups via Programmable Web external link    Sat, Oct 17

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By John Musser del.icio.us used in Simple Del.icio.us Spy Facebook used in Vodafone Update App for Android Google AJAX Libraries used in Search Wiki Google Ajax Search used in Search Wiki Google Homepage used in Twitter Trends Explained Twitter Trends Explained

Rate Top 5 Twitter Trends to Watch Right Now

Original at Mashable! external link    Sat, Oct 17

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By Jennifer Van Grove 2. Kawasaki: The Evolution of Twitter as a Platform Reviews: Facebook, FriendFeed, Google, Twitter Tags: twitter trends 2. Kawasaki: The Evolution of Twitter as a Platform 5. Laporte: User Generated Twitter Lists Reviews: Facebook, FriendFeed, Google, Twitter

Rate POLL: Facebook Defeats Twitter in Reader Vote

Original at Mashable! external link    Fri, Oct 16

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By Barb Dybwad Week 4: Twitter vs. Facebook WINNER: Facebook, 2484 votes (Twitter: 2061 votes, Tie: 588 votes) Mozilla Firefox vs. Google Chrome Twitter vs. Facebook Reviews: Chrome, Facebook, Firefox, Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Pandora, Posterous, Tumblr, Twitter

Rate Opinion: The Human/Machine Continuum of the Real-Time Web (Chart)

Original at Read/WriteWeb external link    Tue, Oct 13

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By Marshall Kirkpatrick On the far left we've got services that facilitate human-to-human communication, like Twitter itself, Instant Messaging and a new service called Olark (our review). Olark integrates with your existing instant messenger client to facilitate real-time chat with visitors to a particu...

Rate Opinion: From SMCEDU: 5 Steps to Make the Social Web Work for Higher Ed

Original at Read/WriteWeb external link    Mon, Oct 12

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By Jolie O'Dell A new offshoot of Social Media Club, the Social Media Club Education Connection (SMCEDU) is a Chris Heuer-led organization intended to promote social media in higher education curricula. Sponsor 1) Use Twitter to find your network. 3) Build your website. 4) Create content.

Rate Fred or Dead: YouTube Star Lucas Cruikshank Is Latest Web Rumor Victim

Original at Mashable! external link    Fri, Oct 9

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By Ben Parr Reviews: Twitter Tags: Fred, Lucas Cruikshank, youtube Another day, another false dead celebrity rumor. But while we’ve seen our fair share of Twitter and social media spreading celebrity death rumors, we’ve never seen one for an Internet celebrity until now. Reviews: Twitter

October of 2009

 

Rate Weekly Wrapup: Countdown to The ReadWrite Real-Time Web Summit

Original at Read/WriteWeb external link    Fri, Oct 9

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By Richard MacManus See also Part 3: Business Models of The Internet of Things - An Analysis of Pachube's Open Source Platform Uncovering Connections on Twitter Could Become Big Business Facebook Now Tracking Gross National Happiness; Continues Hoarding Data

Rate Twitter Stretches Its Wings: International Versions Take Flight

Original at Read/WriteWeb external link    Thu, Oct 8

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By Jolie O'Dell According to a Compete.com report earlier this year, Twitter saw around 6 million unique visitors in January this year, making it the third largest social website on the Internet. MySpace had about ten times as many visitors. Facebook, which made translated versions of its site a priority...

Rate Opinion: Spiffbox Says it Pays to be Social - No Really, They Pay You with Cash

Original at Read/WriteWeb external link    Tue, Oct 6

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By Sarah Perez A Social Network to Complement the Others Instead of trying to establish a new userbase from scratch, Spiffbox integrates with the social networks Facebook and Twitter. They even have their own Facebook application so you can interact with other Spiffbox members while logged into Face...

Rate Lunch’s Twitter Lists Help Find Who to Follow

Original at Mashable! external link    Wed, Sep 30

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By Barb Dybwad For one thing, you can easily import your entire Twitter following list to kickstart your process. Then you can sort and select from the list, order it, add individual comments about members of the list, and share it out on Facebook, Twitter, by email and more. You can even send out an @reply t...

September of 2009

 

Rate Help Me Interview Evan Williams, CEO Twitter

Original at John Battelle's Searchblog external link    Wed, Sep 23

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Thanks to those of you who chimed in, via email, Twitter, Facebook, and comments, on our first interview at Web 2 next month with Brian Roberts.    Next up on day one is Evan Williams, CEO of Twitter. I've had the pleasure before (at FM's CM Summit), and posted...

Rate Opinion: Nomee combines AIR with social information

Original at Webware.com external link    Wed, Sep 23

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By Don Reisinger According to Nomee, you can add profiles to your cards from more than 120 sites. They include Twitter, Facebook, Google News, Mahalo, StumbleUpon, Picasa, and more. The selection is quite nice. You can also add RSS feeds or links to your blogs.

Rate The real-time baby (what this means for media absorption)Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Scobleizer - Tech Geek Blogger external link    Tue, Sep 22

By Robert Scoble First, came email. That’s how we let our family know the event was close. What did I say in that email? “Watch Twitter.” Why email? Because most of my family and friends still like email the best for getting notified of things. They don’t get Twitter and FriendFeed. Some have gotten Facebook, tho...

Rate Podcast: Four short links: 18 September 2009

Original at O'Reilly Radar external link    Sat, Sep 19

By Nat Torkington Echofon -- novel take on Twitter apps: sync your unread list between phone, browser, and (ultimately, they promise) desktop Twitter app. (via auchmill on Twitter)GLAM Tech (MP3) -- Radio New Zealand new technology slot about the use of technology in the Galleries, Libraries, Archives...

Rate On Complements and Showdowns and TweetSense

Original at John Battelle's Searchblog external link    Wed, Sep 16

For the sake of argument, let’s suppose Twitter’s eventual dominant business model is putting ads by search results. Who gets the revenue when a user is searching on a 3rd party Twitter client? Even if Twitter gets a portion of revenue from ads on 3rd party apps, there will always be an incen...

Rate Resistance is futile!Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at pwcom (WordPress) external link    Tue, Sep 15

By Paul We may see the same happen with some social media. Judging from feedback among some of my AEC contacts (see also Blogs, Twitter, social networking: your new business tools), LinkedIn is growing in importance as a means of professional networking, as are some AEC-oriented networks, blo...

Rate 5 Rules for Better Web Writing

Original at Mashable! external link    Tue, Sep 8

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By Josh Catone Reviews: Facebook, Mashable, MySpace, Twitter, iStockphoto Tags: Lists, social media, web, writing HOW TO: Use Twitter Hashtags for Business Reviews: Facebook, Mashable, MySpace, Twitter, iStockphoto Tags: Lists, social media, web, writing

Rate Opinion: Back to School: 10 Terrific Web Apps for Teachers

Original at Mashable! external link    Mon, Sep 7

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By Josh Catone Reviews: Google, SchoolRack, Twitter, YouTube, iStockphoto Tags: back to school, education, Lists, school, teachers, web apps 4. Edmodo 5. Shmoop 8. Bookgoo 9. DOC Cop 10 Ways Journalism Schools Are Teaching Social Media Reviews: Google, SchoolRack, Twitter, YouTube, iStockphoto

Year 2009

 

Rate JS-Kit Echo Connects Social Media Comments Across Platforms

Original at Mashable! external link    Thu, Aug 6

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By Barb Dybwad The Echo comment form takes a cue from email, with From and To fields that let you associate multiple digital identities (your Facebook, Twitter, OpenID, even your personal blog) with your comments. The To field then allows you to share your comment with multiple “recipients” — sending i...

Rate Sharing on Facebook Now More Popular than Sharing by Email

Original at Mashable! external link    Mon, Jul 20

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By Adam Ostrow According to AddToAny, Facebook now dominates sharing, with 24 percent of shares from the widget consisting of users posting items to the social network. That handily beats out email (11.1 percent) and Twitter (10.8 percent), making the world’s most popular social network also the most p...

Rate Twitter’s 1,928 Percent Growth and Other Notable Social Media Stats

Original at Mashable! external link    Thu, Jul 16

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By Adam Ostrow Reviews: Facebook, MySpace, Seesmic Desktop, TweetDeck, Twitter, YouTube, iStockphoto Tags: facebook, social media, twitter Reviews: Facebook, MySpace, Seesmic Desktop, TweetDeck, Twitter, YouTube, iStockphoto Tags: facebook, social media, twitter

Rate Verizon FiOS TV Integrates Facebook and TwitterVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Mashable! external link    Wed, Jul 15

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By Adam Ostrow In addition to this functionality, Verizon FiOS customers will be able access what are essentially big screen, simplified versions of Twitter and Facebook. For example, with Twitter, you can search and view currently hot topics, and with Facebook, you can view friend’s photos. There ar...

Rate Sunday Tit-bits

Original at brendanhughes.ie external link    Sun, Jul 12

By Brendan Coke do social media; blogs, Twitter, YouTube, Facebook the lot. Sure who doesn’t at this stage? (rhetorical question) Gradpool.ie is a new website for, yes you’ve guessed it, grads where they can upload their profile, cv, video clips and podcasts. Presumably not video clips of their summ...

Rate Opinion: Twitter Everywhere: Seesmic Launches Web App, Plans Mobile Version

Original at Mashable! external link    Fri, Jul 10

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By Jennifer Van Grove Today, Seesmic is making things even more interesting. We’ve known for awhile that they’ve been working on an iPhone app, but now they’re also introducing a brand new Twitter product — Seesmic for the web. In a full rebranding effort, Twitter (not video) has become the core of Seesmic’s bus...

Rate Blogs, Twitter, social networking: your new business tools

Original at pwcom (WordPress) external link    Tue, Jul 7

By Paul Capita Symonds – who have a digital marketing manager Louise Reed leading a team devoted to blogging, Tweeting, and posting on Flickr and YouTube (”We don’t want to be seen as another faceless company.”)Hull-based contractor Hobson & Porter – who use free blog site Blogger.com to set...

Rate Opinion: Contemplation: How Much of the Web 2.0 is too Much of the Web 2.0

Original at generallordisimo.com external link    Wed, Jul 1

By Nathaniel I was thinking about this in regards to Twitter earlier today.  I use Twitter and in general find a degree of enjoyment in said use.  Ultimately though, Twitter is not a necessity in my life, because it really has failed to offer much more than a look at brief snippets of other people’s lives as...

Rate Top 10 Twitter Tools for Business

Original at brendanhughes.ie external link    Sun, Jun 21

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By Brendan A nice way of getting more people involved in  your Twitter conversation is to make the conversation available elsewhere. Twitter provides a widget (a mini version of Twitter) that you can plug into your website, blog or Facebook page so that anyone who visits those sites can see immediat...

Rate Opinion: HootSuite 2.0: Get More Twitter Tabs, Columns and Stats [100 FREE Invites]

Original at Mashable! external link    Thu, May 28

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By Jennifer Van Grove 1. Follow @hootsuite on Twitter Twitter to Facebook: 5 Ways to Post to Both 1. Follow @hootsuite on Twitter More Twitter Resources from Mashable 29 Twitter Apps for the iPhone Compared Twitter to Facebook: 5 Ways to Post to Both Reviews: Mashable, Twitter

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Original at Mashable! external link    Fri, May 15

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By Ben Parr Reviews: Facebook, Shopseen, Twitter Tags: online shopping, shopping, social media, social shopping Best for: Delivering physical gifts without an address via social media Best for: Using social media to understand and shop fashion

Rate Opinion: Twitterrific 2.0 Makes Twitter Terrific on the iPhone

Original at Mashable! external link    Thu, May 7

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By Pete Cashmore Twitterrific 2.0, the new version of the popular Twitter App for the iPhone, is now live in the iPhone App Store. We covered the release last week before it became officially available, posting a video (below) and outlining the key features: Reviews: TweetDeck, Twitter, Twitterrific

Rate Web 2.0 for Healthcare Providers – Q and A Part 1

Original at edgewatertech (WordPress) external link    Mon, May 4

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By Ori Fishler Getting started is ridiculously easy. Facebook has a good starter guide . Setting up Twitter is even simpler as there is not much to do other than selecting a name. You have only 15 characters so it is not always an easy task. Twitip has a good guide to best practices in twitting and a list of useful...

Rate Opinion: 5 Ways Traditional Media is Going SocialVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Mashable! external link    Mon, May 4

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By Woody Lewis Reviews: Facebook, Twitter, YouTube Tags: journalism, legacy media, List, new media, newspaper industry, old media, publishing, social media 3. Newspapers on YouTube Finding Your Social Media Purple Cow Reviews: Facebook, Twitter, YouTube

Rate As It Inflects, Twitter Must Add Value to New Users, Faster

Original at John Battelle's Searchblog external link    Sun, May 3

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And leaving they are, if this report from Nielsen is to be believed. Widely picked up last week in the Twitterverse, the report does the math and finds that 60 percent of those who try Twitter abandon the service within a month. That means no matter how steep the inflection, Twitter will soon b...

Rate Facebook Opens User Activity Stream to Developers

Original at Mashups via Programmable Web external link    Mon, Apr 27

By Michael Manoochehri For the past few months, the API of microblog site Twitter has been used as the basis for many popular and creative mashups. Now Facebook, with the launch of its highly anticipated Open Stream API, is attempting to gain some attention as a platform for social networking applications.

Rate Opinion: The New Social Engagement: A Visit to Zappos

Original at Mashable! external link    Sun, Apr 26

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By Soren Gordhamer Reviews: Facebook, Twitter Tags: brand, business, social media, Tony Hsieh, Zappos More social media brand resources from Mashable: Why Big Brands Struggle With Social Media Reviews: Facebook, Twitter Tags: brand, business, social media, Tony Hsieh, Zappos

Rate Podcast: Twitter on the Radio: Hugh Jackman Reveals $100K Charity DonationVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Mashable! external link    Fri, Apr 24

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By Pete Cashmore The remaining $50K went to Charity:Water, a New York-based initiative that brings clean, safe drinking water to people in developing nations. It’s a cause that’s very familiar to those in the social media space: in September 2008, Mashable, our Twitter followers and Twitter users Paul...

Rate The Best Ways to Discover Music Through Twitter

Original at Wired News external link    Wed, Apr 22

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By Eliot Van Buskirk Twitter Music Search Services Because Twitter started as a way for people to alert other people about what they're doing, more worthwhile tools exist for broadcasting music than for finding music on Twitter. That said, we did track down a few good services that let you scour the network fo...

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Original at Wired News external link    Thu, Apr 16

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By Eliot Van Buskirk We do this by continuously sampling the noise from news, blogs and social media," said co-founder Stephen Phillips, lead programmer for Wotnews. "We monitor the mainstream press, blogs, Twitter, MySpace, YouTube, Last.fm, iLike, bit torrent, Limewire, and more."

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Original at Wired News external link    Wed, Apr 15

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By Chris Snyder What I Learned From Friendster: Jonathan Abrams' New StartupNew FriendFeed A Mashup of Twitter/Facebook/GChat Socializr, the Evite competitor from Friendster founder Jonathan Abrams, launched a new service in public Beta Wednesday called Socializr Event Connect that aggregate...

Rate From Gambling to FriendFeed - 30 APIs Used This Week in Mashups

Original at Mashups via Programmable Web external link    Sat, Apr 11

By John Musser Google Ajax Feeds used in My Footy Grounds Google Custom Search used in Ham Radio Search Engine Twitter used in Twitter2FF Wikipedia used in Birds of the World Yahoo Search used in Ham Radio Search Engine YouTube used in SXSW Artist Catalog Flickr pinboard

Rate Where 2.0 Preview - Pelago's Jeff Holden on Creating Stories Out of Your Life

Original at O'Reilly Radar external link    Fri, Apr 10

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By James Turner JH: Right. Right. Well, luckily, I mean the way we think about the different sort of anchors of the social networking world: Twitter and Facebook and MySpace and these guys, we embrace them as opposed to trying to compete with them. So one of the things you can do in Whrrl, which a lot of people do...

Rate Where 2.0 Preview - Pelago's Jeff Holden on Creating Stories Out of Your Life

Original at oreilly/radar/atom (Feedburner) external link    Thu, Apr 9

By James Turner JH: Right. Right. Well, luckily, I mean the way we think about the different sort of anchors of the social networking world: Twitter and Facebook and MySpace and these guys, we embrace them as opposed to trying to compete with them. So one of the things you can do in Whrrl, which a lot of people do...

Rate TweetDeck Fights Back: Plugs Memory Leak - Launches Facebook Integration

Original at Read/WriteWeb external link    Wed, Apr 8

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By Frederic Lardinois Freely moving from one service to the next is clearly part of the nature of the Internet today. On Twitter, Twhirl was the de-facto standard desktop client just a few short months ago, but now, TweetDeck has taken this position. The last version of TweetDeck, however, had some serious memor...

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Original at Mashable! external link    Fri, Apr 3

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By Elliott Kosmicki Blog & server maintenance iPhone, or whatever phone 70+ Free iPhone Apps for Social Media Mavens Reviews: Evernote, Facebook, Google Reader, Safari, Skype, Toodledo, Tweetie, Tweetsville, Twitter, Twitterfon, WordPress, iTunes

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Original at Read/WriteWeb external link    Fri, Apr 3

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By Richard MacManus NEW! Follow ReadWriteWeb on Twitter Status.net Could Point to the Future of Business Intelligence Skype May Be The Biggest Winner From The Web 2.0 Era Web Trends RWW Live: The Local & Mobile Web Five Technologies Tim O'Reilly Says Point Past Web 2.0

Rate Opinion: Digg This URL Grey: Tea Is the New Coffee

Original at Wired News external link    Thu, Apr 2

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By Brian X. Chen Rose often tweets about new teas he's trying out to his nearly 400,000 Twitter followers and even created a separate Twitter account — @goodtea — devoted to tea. He also started a Facebook page about the ancient beverage, where he posts videos and information. To top it off, Rose links to Sam...

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Original at Mashable! external link    Thu, Apr 2

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By Adam Ostrow When we first reviewed Glue, the browser plugin that connects people looking at similar Web content, I wrote that “even moreso than many other services, to be really useful, Glue is going to need to have a big-time user base.” Reviews: Facebook, Firefox, Internet Explorer, Twitter

Rate Opinion: Palm Promises "Pre Update" At Web 2.0 Conference

Original at Everything Pre external link    Wed, Apr 1

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We do bring a legitimate piece of good news, as Palm (via Palm's blog) has promised an update from the Web 2.0 Conference in San Francisco. The company also confirmed the news will find it's way to Twitter, so we'd encourage our readers to follow ... Barron's Blogs - CNET News

Rate How To: Five tips to maximize Twitter, LinkedIn for corporate use

Original at Examiner.com external link    Sat, Mar 28

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According to social media expert Nathan Egan, a former linkedin manager who has built a business training executives how to use social media and Web 2.0 for the enterprise, “there is an art and a science to optimizing your presence without getting ...

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Original at Read/WriteWeb external link    Sat, Mar 28

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By Richard MacManus Web Trends The Twitter Platform: 3 Years Old and Ready to Change the World Enterprise Salesforce.com Integrates Twitter Email us if you're interested in writing for ReadWriteWeb's Enterprise Channel. SEE MORE ENTERPRISE COVERAGE IN OUR ENTERPRISE CHANNEL

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Original at YouTube external link    Tue, Mar 24    3 related articles

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By rss@youtube.com (Jonatqws) Author: Jonatqws Keywords: how to make money online for free home based business work job computer internet cash income opportunity Myspace Facebook Twitter Youtube make-money-online Added: March 24, 2009

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Original at Read/WriteWeb external link    Sat, Mar 21

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By Marshall Kirkpatrick Thanks to Screencast.com for hosting the video above. (Here's a Flash version, if you prefer it.) Twitter Search on Google Results Pages - add real-time search to Google. 3. Google Search Sidebar with Youtube , Wikipedia, Dictionary.com and Flickr Results

Rate New Bulldog Reporter Webinar Tells How PR Can Successfully Harness ...

Original at TMCnet external link    Thu, Mar 19

to show how Web 2.0 campaigns targeted to consumers can build brand and the bottom line -- Secrets of Killer Content: Tips for telling an effective story online -- plus how to use that knowledge to create viral campaigns that drive ROI -- Twitter ...

Rate Another Reason to be Skeptical of "Analysts"

Original at John Battelle's Searchblog external link    Wed, Mar 18

1. Tweetsense - AdWords and AdSense like platform for Twitter. This has major scale potential. Whoever buys Twitter, they wrote, “will likely have to operate it at a loss in perpetuity, or until the next cool Web 2.0 social networking concept comes along and Twitter tweets no more.”

Rate "Search Is A Pencil"

Original at John Battelle's Searchblog external link    Mon, Mar 9

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Why not? Well, if you could use Facebook as an instance of Twitter, well, that would feed the Twitter ecosystem, would it not? It'd validate Twitter and drive Twitter adoption and traffic. Just like Yahoo's adoption of Google did back in 2000-2002, or Netscape's adoption of Yahoo did back...

Rate Opinion: Weekly Wrapup: New Facebook Homepages, Kindle for iPhone, DEMO Smarter Web, And More...

Original at Read/WriteWeb external link    Sat, Mar 7

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By Richard MacManus Make Google Real-Time With Twitter Search Add-on Twitter VC Laughs at the Idea that Twitter Has No Business Model Enterprise Have Code, Will Travel - Sabre Chooses Open Source to Power its Business SEE MORE ENTERPRISE COVERAGE IN OUR ENTERPRISE CHANNEL

Rate Opinion: Five Sites that Let You Experience the Real-Time Web Today

Original at Read/WriteWeb external link    Fri, Mar 6

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By Frederic Lardinois The search function that Twitter acquired from Summize is probably the most commonly used real-time search engine on the Internet right now. Sadly, the results page doesn't automatically update as new updates come in. Starting Next Week: Your Facebook Homepage

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Original at YouTube external link    Mon, Mar 2

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By rss@youtube.com (SearchMar) In this tutorial we will go through some quick steps to teach you how to set up your twitter account and integrate with any RSS feeds. This is a good video for people who wants to open a Twitter account but are not sure what to do with it. Author: SearchMar Keywords: Twitter blog integrate

Rate One of the 25 Most Influential People on the Web. Moi?

Original at Jeff Clavier's Software Only external link    Fri, Feb 27

By Jeff Clavier While I am at it, many people have complained to me, over and again, that I had abandoned my blog. As I explained in this post a few months ago, I sort of have - in an extended sabbatical kind of way - but you can always find my rumblings of all kinds on Twitter.

Rate Twitter = YouTube.

Original at John Battelle's Searchblog external link    Wed, Feb 25

What? Is Battelle crazy? Hear me out. Think back when YouTube was growing like a weed, and Google snapped it up. Most folks (including me) saw this as Google "getting into the video business," and sure, that in fact was one part of the equation. But as we all...

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Original at YouTube external link    Wed, Feb 25

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By rss@youtube.com (callowaygreen) http://www.callowaygreen.com Is the place for top notch SEO training and SEO Services! This video will show you how to login to Twitter - dead easy but some people wanted to know! IF Author: callowaygreen Keywords: SEO Twitter sign up SEO training Added: February 25, 2009

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Original at YouTube external link    Tue, Feb 24

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By rss@youtube.com (juliewolf4assurance) By coming to Julie's Twitter Tuesday Skype room, you can learn to network with other Twits. Learn how to follow your new twittering friends. There are two things that Julie Wolf shows you in this video.... 1) How to follow your new Twitter friends and 2) How to refresh your page to see their new twee...

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Original at Read/WriteWeb external link    Thu, Feb 19

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By Marshall Kirkpatrick Business On Twitter: Mintdotcom Flickr On Twitter: Picnik On Twitter: JinniMedia On Twitter: Pmog On Twitter: Gigotron On Twitter:Pikchur On Twitter: Soundcloud On Twitter: Felskia On Twitter: Revyver On Twitter: JQueryUI On Twitter: Skydeck On Twitter: Tarpipe

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Original at YouTube external link    Tue, Feb 10

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By rss@youtube.com (GenesisRead) http://www.GenesisRead.net This is a Twitter tutorial on how set your profile up and start generating leads or traffic to your website the right way. I show some tools as well for twitter support.

Rate Twitter Client War: Twhirl vs. TweetDeck

Original at Scobleizer - Tech Geek Blogger external link    Mon, Feb 9

By Robert Scoble Last night Loic Le Meur released a new version of Twhirl. TweetDeck appeals to those who have to watch Twitter all day long. Journalists. Customer support people who’ve been tasked with making sure that everyone on Twitter is happy. And addicts like me.

Rate Opinion: SocialWhois: Whois Lookups for the Social Web

Original at Read/WriteWeb external link    Wed, Feb 4

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By Rick Turoczy When you want to know about a domain name, you jump to whois to get all of the information on the person who registered it. But when you want to know more about the person who just started following you on Twitter or FriendFeed, it hasn't been that easy - even though we've tried to provide you wit...

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Original at YouTube external link    Wed, Feb 4

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By rss@youtube.com (BillVannot) http://www.BillVannot.com/DSM Revealed: Secrets to Increasing your Profits in 2009 using Facebook and Twitter! Leading Social Networking experts share their Top Strategies in a step-by-step, Digital Home Study Course Keywords: what-is-a-twitter twitter-defined using-twitte...

Rate Opinion: 8 Tools to Track Your Footprints on the Web

Original at Read/WriteWeb external link    Sun, Feb 1

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By Lidija Davis According to the site, Spy can "listen in on the social media conversations you're interested in." This clean visualization search tool watches Twitter, FriendFeed, blog posts, Google reader shares and Flickr for any term you want. An RSS feed is available. 4. Serph: The Social Web Right No...

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Original at Read/WriteWeb external link    Sat, Jan 24

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By Richard MacManus Web Products Facebook and CNN: The Power of the Social Web Revealed Is Twitter Strangling its Famous API? Email us if you're interested in writing for ReadWriteWeb's Enterprise Channel. SEE MORE ENTERPRISE COVERAGE IN OUR ENTERPRISE CHANNEL

Rate How To: Presenter Profile: Leslie Fisher

Original at thejournal.com external link    Thu, Jan 8

 CA - Jan 8, 2009 and learning how to add themselves to the world of Web 2.0 by using blogging, social networking sites (like Twitter and Facebook), and other tools. ...

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Original at MarketWatch external link    Wed, Dec 10

 - Dec 10, 2008 share links to network TV shows with friends using social web applications such as Facebook, Twitter and StumbleUpon; -- change the look of their ...

Rate EIC podcast: Yahoo trial balloons; Mumbai and Twitter;

Original at zdnet/BTL (Feedburner) external link    Thu, Dec 4

By podcast@zdnet.com (Dan Farber, Larry Dignan and David Berlind) In this week’s EIC squared podcast Dan and I talk about the Yahoo rumor mill, the holiday shopping season on tech land and the Mumbai terror attacks and Twitter. First the Yahoo rumor mill. The latest is that former AOL CEO Jonathan Miller is trying to raise a few billion to take Yahoo private. Y...

Rate Opinion: Mint vs. Rudder: Two Online Finance Managers Compared

Original at Mashable! external link    Wed, Dec 3

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By Wendy Boswell Wendy Boswell stays on top of Web search and social media trends at About.com. You can catch up with her via Twitter. Pros: Cons: Pros: Cons: Wendy Boswell stays on top of Web search and social media trends at About.com. You can catch up with her via Twitter. Pros: • Free! Cons: Pros:

Rate Twitter Advertising ROI Revealed: $10 CPM, Way Too Expensive

Original at Profy external link    Wed, Dec 3

By Svetlana Gladkova At that Sayso claims that traffic to the network’s website more than doubled during the campaign on Twitter. But I think it is no surprise since if something is very low (almost 0 - and neither Alexa, nor Compete show anything for SaySo Mobile website - which is an indication of a very low traf...

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Original at Mashable! external link    Tue, Dec 2

By Adam Ostrow Hushmail Offers Feds a Peek at Users’ Data Postful Sends Snail Mail from Email Wanna Send Emails Into The Future? Now You Can. Wallop Invites Wamily Invites Yappd is a Visual Twitter Clone Fav.or.it: 200 Invites for Mashable Readers Send Send is a free, easy-to-use email encryption service.

Rate Twitter's bad news is a bad business

Original at Valleywag external link    Tue, Dec 2

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By Owen Thomas In its business affairs, too, Twitter is proving incompetent. Most Web 2.0 startups run cheaply, but Twitter faces large bills from cell-phone companies which charge it for forwarding text messages to cell phones; the more it grows, the more it pays. And it has yet to announce publicly a way...

Rate Podcast: Perspectives From Guy Kawasaki: On Twitter, His Book: Reality Check And Life

Original at PodTech.net external link    Wed, Nov 26

By Jennifer Jones Guy Kawasaki is one of the most well known marketers in the world. His new book Reality Check is making its way to the best seller list. Marketing Voices host Jennifer Jones caught him at his home and discussed the new book and Guy’s favorite chapter on entrepreneur’s lies. Jones and Kawasaki a...

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Original at Profy external link    Thu, Nov 20

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By Svetlana Gladkova Continue Reading »Similar PostsTwebinar Combines Summize, Twitter, Acrobat, Hashtags And More Twitter Has Been Officially Fighting Spam for a Week. Results? So You Thought Nothing Could Be Worse Than Fail Whale? Now Get Your Followers Back Trick or Tweet Proves Twitter Users Are Rare...

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Original at Buzz Out Loud external link    Tue, Nov 18

By buzz@cnet.com (CNET.com) Facebook App Verification Fee Draws Criticism http://www.pcworld.com/businesscenter/article/154099/facebook_app_verification_fee_draws_criticism.html The Australian Prime Minister had joined Twitter. http://twitter.com/KevinRuddPM LTS. Cheers, Tim.

Rate How To: Lodging Interactive Offers Free Web 2.0 Social Media User's Guide ...

Original at eCocoma Web Consultant external link    Tue, Sep 23

industry's first Web 2.0 Social Media User's Guide. The guide serves to educate hoteliers on how to proactively establish and manage hotel profiles on the leading Social Media websites Facebook, Wikipedia, MySpace, Squidoo, Twitter, ...

Rate How To: Five tips for a Web 2.0 start-up

Original at Computerworld external link    Thu, Sep 18

By John Brandon I've talked to a lot of Web 2.0 companies in the past month, some big and some small. A few themes have developed in how to make a successful Web 2.0 company - here's a few ideas. read more. Add to digg Add to StumbleUpon Add to Twitter ...

Rate How To: Episode 1: The Twitter Episode

Original at blip.tv (beta) external link    Sun, Sep 14

This is the pilot episode of What's it all about: Web 2.0. the show where Sarah Cooley brings Web 2.0 to the masses by breaking down those scary Web 2.0 services into simple and easy to understand tutorial podcasts!

Rate How To: What’s Twitter All About? Let Sarah Cooley explain.

Original at the rob blatt external link    Sat, Sep 13

By rob.blatt Here’s the info from the “about” page:. What’s it all about: Web 2.0, is a podcast about Web 2.0 sites and services and how to use them. The podcast was created by Sarah Cooley as a way to help people get more involved on the web.

Rate Podcast: H Block Social Media Programs Success

Original at PodTech.net external link    Mon, Jun 9

By Jennifer Jones Tags: H&R Block, h block, Jennifer Jones, Marketing, Marketing Voices, paula drum, Second Life, social media, Twitter Who would ever think that a financial services company would be innovative about marketing? But Paula Drum VP of Marketing of H&R Block explains how their pr...

Rate Is social networking counter-productive?

Original at Webby's World external link    Fri, May 9

By Joe Anderson So why do people keep turning to social networking? I imagine for the simple reason it is fun. I have resisted joining MySpace or Facebook so I do not get addicted to them preventing me from doing work, and so MySpace doesn’t deform my HTML, but I must say I get sucked into Twitter (but I try to on...

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Rate Jakob Nielsen says “don’t be like Scoble”

Original at Scobleizer - Tech Geek Blogger external link    Mon, Jul 9

By Robert Scoble 8. Don’t add Web 2.0 mechanisms to your Web site like Scoble does. Definitely no “del.icio.us” or “Digg” voting graphics. 11. Definitely don’t get close to Twitter/Jaiku/Pownce/Facebook like Scoble does. If you can say it in 140 characters you shouldn’t say it at all.

Rate Podcast: Twitter vs. Pownce and the value proposition of social media

Original at Andy Carvin's Waste of Bandwidth external link    Fri, Jul 6

NBC camera man and Web 2.0 guru Jim Long compares Twitter and pounce from the perspectives of social media and human interaction. read more | digg story

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