Archive for April, 2009
Ashton Kutcher Reaches 1 Million followers
In: News
17 Apr 2009Yesterday Twitter founder Evan Williams sent out a tweet teasing that today would be a big day, many assumed this meant big news for the company, and expected some news on where Twitter was going, and if Google has been talking to them.
Unfortunately for some it turns out Ev’s teasing tweet was nothing more than [...]
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- Tags: 1 million, ashton kutcher, cnn, evan williams, oprah
Twitter grows 131% in one month.
In: News
16 Apr 2009Only last week we reported on how Twitter’s exceptional growth resulted in over 14 Million Americans using the service, and latest figures courtesy of ComScore reveal that from the traffic to Twitter grew 131% in March over that of what the site received in Februrary. Just another example of the amazing growth the site is [...]
Automatically Tweet when you Fart
In: News
15 Apr 2009There is no end to people’s creativity when it comes to Twitter, but it seems this latest ‘feat’ is a bit more stinky than others. Randy Sarafan has modified his office chair to automatically send a tweet whenever the individual in the chair passes wind. In order to get his chair tweeting, a surprisingly complex [...]
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- Tags: fart, office chair, randy sarafan
A tour of Twitter HQ
In: News
14 Apr 2009Ever wanted to see inside Twitter? Well now you can as Kara Swisher of Boom Town over at All Things Digital recently took a tour of the San Francisco based firm, she even took pie with her for the team to enjoy. The tour quickly takes you around the Twitter office, showing off their set [...]
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- Tags: biz stone, evan williams, kara swisher, office, pie, san francisco, tour, video
An Interview with Mikey
In: News
14 Apr 2009Yesterday we reported on the worries Twitter was having with a malicious worm from hacker ‘Mikey’, last night we spottted a site claiming to have interviewed the 17 year old, but not wanting to post due to possible legal reasons. But now it seems one other site was brave enough to take the plunge and [...]
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- Tags: andy sorcini, drill down, interview, mikey mooney, mr.babyman, phone call, reg saddler, zaibatsu
A Visual Guide To Twitter
In: Other
13 Apr 2009Upon reading some tweets earlier today we came across this image showing a visual representation of what Twitter can offer. If you ever need to explain what Twitter is, or what it can provide, then this is a neat little image which displays Twitter in a visual way. Check it out in full here.
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- Tags: guide
Twitter Worm Woes
In: News
13 Apr 2009Over the weekend Twitter had a load of problems with a malicious site called StalkDaily.com (we recommend you do not visit!). The worm infected thousands of Twitter accounts, and although no real harm was done, for example no passwords were changed, the worm did send out tweets from peoples accounts against their will.
A 17 year [...]
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- Tags: attack, mikey mooney, stalkdaily, worm
The Problem With Twitter Search
In: Opinion
12 Apr 2009Webware, over at CNET News, thinks that Twitter’s search function over at search.twitter.com, despite being highly usefull for more niche searches is great, but when searching for a particualry popular topic can be somewhat lacking in it’s usefullness.
The article makes some interesting suggestions on how Twitter could improve it’s search, along with suggestions on how [...]
14 Million Americans are Tweeting
In: News
8 Apr 2009Twitter’s rise continues, as recent Compete.com stats reveal that now more than 14 Million United States residents are tweeting.
Back in March this figure was at 8 Million, just showing the phenomenal rate at which Twitter is growing, nearly doubling in size each month.
With all the continued media coverage the micro-blogging service is receiveing we [...]
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- Tags: america, growth, us, users
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