Archive for May, 2009
Want to know how many Tweets have been sent?
In: News
29 May 2009Have you ever wondered how many tweets have been sent since the Twitter service started back in 2006? Well here’s a clue, it’s a lot. GigaTweet counts every tweet posted and shows you in real time how many tweets have been sent. In addition to showing off a really big number, they also provide some [...]
Get paid for Tweeting? It’s Possible
In: News
25 May 2009Many companies have jumped on the Twitter bandwagon, including several US firms such as Southwest Airlines, Dunkin Donuts and more. The New York Times reported this week that a number of companies have an interest in using Twitter to promote their companies; one such company, a California based winery is currently looking for a member [...]
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- Tags: job, money, murphy-goode, new york times
File Share via Twitter with Filetwt
In: News
25 May 2009Filetwt is an all new service which attempts to use the power of Twitter for peer-to-peer file sharing. The site currently allows users to share a large variety of files, from documents, presentations, to music and so on. The only limitation in place is that the files must be 20MB or under.
The idea to share [...]
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- Tags: file sharing, filetwt, p2p, rapidshare, readwriteweb
Virgin Trains want you to Twitter
In: News
20 May 2009On a recent trip to London we spotted this ad on the Underground from UK train company Virgin Trains, proudly claiming that their new trains Wi-Fi service was something worth Twittering about!
Virgin seems to be embracing Twitter, and wants to use the tool to spread the good word about there Wi-Fi service.
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- Tags: advert, underground, virgin trains, wi-fi
TinyURL no longer tiny enough
In: News
6 May 2009It would seem that TinyURL, the URL shortening service, is no longer in use over at Twitter.com. In Twitter’s early days it quickly became clear that folks using the service wanted to save space when posting messages containing often long URL’s, and to fix this Twitter swiftly implemented the TinyURL service in order to free [...]
Apple to buy Twitter?
In: News
5 May 2009Facebook offered $500 Million, Microsoft have hinted at it, and Google offered stock in addition to cash. It would seem every big player has attempted to buy Twitter, and the latest rumor circulating the web is that Apple are interested in acquiring the San Francisco company.
Various sources hint that Apple are in “late talks” with [...]
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- Tags: acquisition, apple, evan williams, facebook, google, microsoft, rumor, wwdc
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