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The Twitter Olympics: Athletes' focus could falter at these 'Social Media Games'
Deseret News
(FILES) The Twitter logo is displayed at the entrance of Twitter headquarters in San Francisco in this March 11, 2011 file photo in California. Twitter on July 19, 2012 began letting businesses more easily turn tweets into advertising that targets users of the ...
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Deseret News
Twitter Olympics: Beware the distractions
ESPN
Laugh if you like, but there was a bit of a buzz Friday about athletes risking their medal chances with every "tweet" and "like" on Twitter and Facebook. "I have found quite a close correlation between the number of tweets at competitive times and the level of ...
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Aurora shootings on Twitter: The unforgivable and the serious
CNET
When an event as senselessly painful as the Aurora shootings occurs, it's inevitable that Twitter -- where feelings are expressed instantly and often without thought -- will reveal humanity's inner self. So as the sheer horror of the murders was exposed through ...
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Twitter Olympics: Beware the distraction
FOXSports.com
''You don't want to be on it (Twitter) too much,'' Murray said Friday. ''It's a bit like sitting on a computer 20 minutes, 30 minutes before your match. You wouldn't be advised to do that. The same applies with tweeting or mobile phones, I would have thought.'' ...
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Colorado shooting: Reaction on Twitter at times emotional, thoughtless
Los Angeles Times
On Twitter now, #theatershooting, #Aurora and Colorado are trending. Elements about the shooting suspect, James Holmes, are also trending, including his name and his alma mater, UC Riverside. Photos: 'Dark Knight Rises' shooting. Some tweeting off the ...
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Rihanna catches fire on Twitter, still having a blast in the middle of the ocean
Examiner.com
Everyone's idea of a perfect getaway can be interpreted in different fashions. For international star Rihanna, who is currently vacationing in the Mediterranean, some down time away from work obviously seems to be something that the 24-year old needed, but ...
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Examiner.com
Aurora massacre: Store uses #Aurora on Twitter to promote dress
Los Angeles Times
The Twitter universe quickly cleared up that misconception. Some users bashed the retailer for being oblivious; many others accused the company of using a tragedy to promote its apparel. The deadly shooting occurred at a midnight showing of the new ...
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Twitter outrage as clothing boutique tries to capitalize on 'Aurora'
New York Daily News
An online clothing boutique is getting a lot of attention on Twitter for posting what many call a "distasteful" tweet that apparently sought to capitalize on the word "Aurora," the name of the Denver suburb where 71 people were shot - 12 fatally - in an overnight ...
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How to approach sources on Twitter when covering tragedies like the Colorado ...
Poynter.org
Several journalists have been using Twitter to reach out to eyewitnesses and those who know victims of the Colorado theater shooting. While it's common for journalists to reach out to sources on Twitter, it's more challenging when sources have been affected ...
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Twitter and Facebook distract during Olympics
Times of India
LONDON: Hello (at)Twitter world!!! I'm at (hash)Olympics. Shd be training not tweeting ... LOL. Laugh if you like, but there was a bit of a buzz on Friday about athletes risking their medal chances with every "tweet" and "like" on Twitter and Facebook.
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Why Charlie Sheen Quit Twitter: It Was Connected to His Past
Seattle Post Intelligencer
In case you missed it, Charlie Sheen quit Twitter last week. Why? Because his #winning tweets and 8 million followers reminded him of his past. "I felt like it was connected to the whole past movement, the winning movement, the tiger blood movement and all ...
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Charlie Sheen on Why He's a Twitter Quitter
Extra (blog)
"Extra's" Jerry Penacoli was on the "Machete Kills" set in Texas and talked with Sheen, who explained, "I felt like it was connected to the whole past movement, the 'winning movement, tiger balm movement.' I still like winning; it still applies. Now it makes sense ...
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Twitter Adds Ability To Target Promoted Tweets
CIO Today
"The jury is still out on how effective Promoted Tweets are," said Gartner analyst Andrew Frank. There are some areas where it could potentially be effective, he said, but "there are still questions about whether they should be part of a mainstream advertising ...
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CIO Today
Twitter users slam boutique over 'Batman shooting'
Times of India
WASHINGTON: An online clothing boutique which used a Twitter message to apparently capitalise on Friday's shooting rampage generated an avalanche of criticism on the social network. Celeb Boutique, which lists its address in Buenos Aires, posted a ...
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Kidd apologizes on Twitter for arrest on DWI charge, thanks friends and family for ...
Washington Post
NEW YORK — Jason Kidd has apologized on Twitter for his arrest on a drunken-driving charge after an accident last week. Days after signing with the Knicks, Kidd crashed his SUV into a telephone pole in the Hamptons on Sunday, Southampton Town police ...
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Ray J Mocks Kim Kardashian On Twitter; Plus Kris Jenner Wants A Talk Show!
Reality Tea (blog)
The Keeping Up With The Kardashians star took to Twitter to remind her fans that she's a whole new girl and her past indiscretions – you know the ones that have made her made her rich and famous – are, like, so 10 minutes ago! KLICK KONTINUE ...
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Social media play growing role in spreading word of tragedy
USA TODAY
The Red Cross used Twitter to urge people who were in the theater to use social media to alert friends and family that they are safe. Spokeswoman Patricia Billinger recommended that area residents update their Facebook and other social-media accounts to ...
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USA TODAY
Stars react on Twitter to Colorado tragedy
Examiner.com
In the aftermath of the deadly shooting at a midnight screening of "The Dark Knight Rises' in Aurora, Colorado, stars are taking to Twitter to share their shock and condolences after the tragedy. Staten Island theatregoers have also expressed their care and ...
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War of the Wags: Twitter row erupts between wife of Bradley Wiggins' and Chris ...
Daily Mail
But despite Bradley Wiggins' incredible achievements on the streets of France this summer, a Twitter row involving his wife Catherine and the partner of teammate Chris Froome has exposed rumblings of discontent within the Sky Team camp. In what has ...
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Daily Mail
Colorado shooting: Boutique uses 'Aurora' trend as sales tool
Los Angeles Times
Online shopping hub CelebBoutique outraged Twitter users Friday with a tweet that appeared to reference the deadly shooting at a midnight screening of "The Dark Knight Rises" in Aurora, Colo. Some nine hours after the massacre, social media handlers for ...
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Indians at Orioles: Twitter updates and game preview
Plain Dealer
Indians at Orioles: Twitter updates and game preview. Published: Friday, July 20, 2012, 5:35 PM. cleveland.com By cleveland.com The Plain Dealer Follow. 3. Tweet. Share close. Digg Stumble Upon Fark Reddit. Share Email Print. After splitting their series ...
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Plain Dealer
Twitter, tragic events and the price of social media stupidity
GigaOM
A dress shop committed an act of unfathomable stupidity today when it tweeted that references to "Aurora," site of the horrific theatre massacre in Colorado, were "clearly about our Kim K inspired #Aurora dress." The insensitive tweet, which wasn't the only one ...
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Florida State bans its players from Twitter
Yahoo! Sports (blog)
In a bold move, Florida State head football coach Jimbo Fisher announced earlier this week that he is banning his players from using social media site Twitter in order to keep them from embarrassing the program in 140 characters or less. Fisher's move ...
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Yahoo! Sports (blog)
Kris Humphries pokes fun back at Kanye West on Twitter
Examiner.com
When NBA star Kris Humphries tied the knot with reality star Kim Kardashian on August 20th of last year, there were those in the industry and general public who had their doubts about how long the marriage would last. 72 days later and the pair had officially ...
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Examiner.com
Twitter Adds Targeting to Promoted Tweets
Marketing Pilgrim
Earlier today, I mentioned that relevance was one of the top factors in earning customer trust. Well, Twitter is gonna help you with that because they've just added targeting to their Promoted Tweets. Last week, if you pushed a Promoted Tweet out into the world ...
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Twitter: If only Batman could've saved victims
Times of India
WASHINGTON: People promptly took to Twitter to express shock and outrage over the killing of 14 people who were watching the new Batman movie "The Dark Knight Rises" in Denver, with some wondering what the world was coming to and one hoping if ...
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Politicians and celebrities tweet about tragic Colorado theater shooting
Examiner.com
Politicians, celebrities, and many others are taking to Twitter to voice their condolences. Here are some of the tweets: Our thoughts + prayers are w/ Coloradans as they grapple with the random, senseless act of violence that took the lives of innocent people.
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Examiner.com
Clothing retailer's insensitive #Aurora tweet enrages Internet
msnbc.com
The tweet was posted at 10:35 a.m. ET, long after Twitter was flooded with information about the devastating incident which left 59 people injured and 12 dead. It's difficult to believe that whoever runs the Twitter account of the Argentina-based retailer ...
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Researchers Use Twitter to Identify Psychopaths
Geekosystem
In a world where social media is progressively becoming more important to the mainstream, researchers have now used Twitter to determine whether a user is a psychopath. A group of folks from the Online Privacy Foundation and Florida Atlantic University, ...
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Blogs13 new results for Twitter
 
One Writer Must Impersonate 13 Twitter Accounts in Madden
By Owen Good
The shrewdly conceived "virtual" Twitter feed that will supplying news updates in Madden NFL 13's new unified career mode may be fully branded, and use the real names of real NFL insiders, but neither are supplying the actual content.
Kotaku
CelebBoutique Misguided Aurora Tweet Sparks Twitter Outrage
By Stephanie Haberman
CelebBoutique, an online store that lets people fashion themselves after their favorite celebrities, learned an important social media lesson the hard.
Mashable » Social Media
Revised report suggests Twitter mobile ads are actually more ...
By Jennifer Van Grove
Whoopsie. Proving that it's always good to dot those i's and cross those t's, social media firm TBG Digital has amended a report that originally concluded that Facebook's mobile ad click-through rate (CTR) is four times that of the mobile CTR on ...
VentureBeat
How and why the porn industry embraced Twitter - Tech News ...
By IBNLive.com editor@ibnlive.com
Twitter has caught the fancy of porn stars who are using it for personal branding through direct interaction with fans.
IBN Top Headlines
Boutique Clothier Mocks Dark Knight Massacre On Twitter For Profit ...
By Noah Rothman
Celeb Boutique, a retail clothier, tweeted a cheeky reference to the Colorado Dark Night massacre on Friday that has inspired significant blowback. The women's clothing retailer tweeted that the Aurora shooting hashtag which was trending on ...
Mediaite
Brand Blindly Blunders Into Twitter Firestorm Inserting Their Promo ...
By Jennifer Jones
Here is a perfect example of why you absolutely must do some basic due diligence before inserting your brand into an existing news cycle.By now, we've all heard about the horrible tragedy in Aurora, Colorado. Well, apparently, everyone ...
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Twitter Updates for 2012-07-21 | The Marmot's Hole
By Robert Koehler
Twitter Updates for 2012-07-21. By Robert Koehler On July 21, 2012 · Leave a Comment · In South Korea. North Korea Rumors: South Korean Media Goes Into Hyperdrive http://t.co/SbrSXfkE via @HuffPostWorld #; A Mickey Mouse Monarchy: ...
The Marmot's Hole
Aiden Grimshaw Sugarscape Twitter Takeover Monday at 5pm ...
By laurencf
So we've noticed that you lot have quite a thing for a certain Aiden Grimshaw. Good, we like and respect you more for this, he's awesome. We've also noticed that Scapers love a natter, so we're letting Aiden have.
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Bonnie Wright Joins Twitter! | Bonnie Wright | Just Jared Jr.
By morgan
Bonnie Wright has joined Twitter! The 21-year-old British actress's rep confirmed to JJJ that the starlet's new account name is ...
Just Jared Jr.
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Twitter revamps promoted tweets for advertisers - Computer ...
Twitter has upgraded its promoted tweets for advertisers by allowing them to target a certain group of users.
CBR - News
Twitter Olympics: Beware the distractions | 89.3 KPCC
By By Gerald Imray | AP
Social media has a huge role in this year's Olympics: on Friday, there was a bit of a buzz about athletes risking their medal chances through sites like Twitter.
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Colorado Shooting Gets @CelebBoutique in Twitter Trouble ...
By Kim LaCapria
The Colorado shooting at a Dark Knight premiere last night left 12 dead, including a baby and child, and much of America woke to the horrific news as it.
The Inquisitr

Web3 new results for Twitter
 
App Store - Tweetbot for Twitter (iPhone & iPod touch)
Tweetbot is a full-featured iPhone (and iPod touch) Twitter client with a lot of ... "I' ve tried every iPhone Twitter client in the App Store, and Tweetbot is my favorite, ...
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Twitter Olympics: Beware the distractions - Yahoo! News
From Yahoo! News: Hello (at)Twitter world!!! I'm at (hash)Olympics. Shd be training not tweeting ... LOL.
news.yahoo.com/twitter-olympics-beware-distractions-184803...
Twitter Advertising: New targeting adds greater relevance to your ...
It's a fact — brands have been on Twitter since our earliest days. They use the platform to connect with consumers in meaningful ways, offering everything from ...
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