Archive of the Category 'Twitter'

Yandex Buys The Tweeted Times

Friday, den 2. September 2011

Russia’s top search engine Yandex has bought a social newspaper service known as The Tweeted Times. Yandex stated that it will be using the service to improve their social reporting capabilities. The Tweeted Times is a service that looks at news content shared by those you’re following on Twitter. The stories are then compiled in a [...]

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Promoting Your Facebook and Twitter Pages for a Snip

Thursday, den 11. August 2011

This shouldn’t work but it does. Although Google generally requires Sitelinks to be closely related to the parent domain the odds are better than even that you can slip through the net and from a user’s point of view I don’t think there’s anything misleading about either of the two links in the above example. [...]

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Twitter increases its security

Wednesday, den 16. March 2011

Two weeks after Ashton Kutcher’s Twitter account was hacked, for no other reason than to expose how easy it is to hack a twitter account through a WiFi network, twitter decided to introduce a new default security measure for all accounts: HTTPS. Secure connections over HTTPS are essential if you want to access social networks [...]

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London SES – Thursday’s Top Tip Takeways!

Monday, den 28. February 2011

Really enjoyed Thursday’s sessions at SES London last week and saw some great speakers (high five Kristjan Mar Hauksson – gave a great talk on using social to help boost tourist figures during the volcanic eruption in Iceland last year).  And admittedly one or two not so great speakers! So, I top tip takeaways that [...]

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New Year Sets a New Tweets Sent Per Second Record

Wednesday, den 12. January 2011

A recent blog post from the official Twitter blog has announced that the record for number of  tweets sent per second (or TPS) was smashed over the New Year with the help of Japan. Just four seconds after the stroke of midnight in Japan on New Years day a massive 6,939 tweets were sent around [...]

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Twitter integrates Instagram

Wednesday, den 8. December 2010

Jason Goldman VP of Twitter products just anounced the integration of Instagram with Twitter during a LeWeb presentation in Paris. The tweets that include a photo taken with Instagram will be embedded in the right sidebar of Twitter. What’s Instagram? Instagram is an application for iPhone and iPod Touch that lets you take photos and [...]

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Research.ly launches real-time search for Twitter

Friday, den 3. December 2010

Research.ly launched its service for real-time search in Twitter. Conversations can be tracked by categories such as gender, location or degrees of separation between users. Research.ly is a new platform to search for conversations on Twitter and track statistics. This is not a microblogging analytics tool, but it provides useful information for marketers and experts [...]

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Google offered 2,5 billion for Twitter

Thursday, den 25. November 2010

Google may have tried to buy Twitter, offering around $2,5 billion dollars for the company according to a source close to the negotiator involved in the talks. According to BusinessInsider, Microsoft may have also tried to bid on the microblogging site. It is well known that Twitter is looking for a profitable business model, with [...]

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Twitter Analytics launched

Thursday, den 18. November 2010

For a few months now we’ve been hearing rumors that Twitter was planning on creating an analytics service. Ross Hoffman announced that later this year they’d begin to offer a beta service to some users, and they sure did! Twitter reports that they have selected a group of users and invited them to use the [...]

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AFP VS MOREL – Twitter was the spark that set this fire

Thursday, den 11. November 2010

The leading French news agency Agence France-Presse (AFP) has argued in court that photographers that share photos on Twitter and Twitpic automatically agree to those pics being used by anyone. In a trial that is taking place in the court for the Southern District of New York, the AFP said that the recent update of [...]

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