Friday, December 7, 2012

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News28 new results for Twitter
 
Flu Fighters From Twitter Followers
ABC News
We asked you to tweet us your favorite flu cures, and boy, did you toss some weird ones our way. Sleeping in soggy wet socks? Yuck. Peroxide in the ears? No thanks. Triple dosing on cold medicine? Is that even legal? Here we've broken it down to the ...
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ABC News
Add Twitter results back to Google search in Chrome
CNET (blog)
Quite some time ago, Twitter discontinued the ability to see tweets when you did a search through Google. The tweets were actually useful, because you could see who was talking about whatever you searched for, as well as gather additional information.
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Instagram Appears To Have Turned Twitter Cards Back On For Its Photos
TechCrunch
Twitter Cards allow you to view content embedded within tweets with a link to give you an idea of what you'll be clicking on and going to. In some cases, it could prevent things from being fully viewed. With Instagram photos though, you can get ...
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TechCrunch
NHL's podium quickly becomes a Twitter star
USA TODAY
9:34PM EST December 6. 2012 - A sign of the power of social media and fans' desire to have the NHL back in action: An inanimate object is now a Twitter star. On a Wednesday when news was scarce as labor talks stretched on into the late evening hours ...
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Twitter tailgate: Best of... hardcore fans
ESPN (blog)
Today we're wrapping up our look back at the fantastic fan photos you sent via Twitter to @ESPNCFB. On Wednesday, we took a look at your tasty food photos. And yesterday, we spotlighted the cutest kids in college football. We are left with two ...
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Donald Trump and Alan Sugar's Twitter fight – blow-by-blow
The Guardian (blog)
Step aside, Cheryl Cole and Cher Lloyd. Out of the way, Lily Allen and Courtney Love. Move along, Chris Brown and the entire world. When it comes to ridiculous celebrity Twitter spats, there's a new daddy in town. In the red corner, representing New ...
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The Guardian (blog)
On Twitter, we're remembering Pearl Harbor and recapping Scandal
Baltimore Sun (blog)
Good morning it's December 7th and, yes, it's still a day that will live in infamy. Seventy-one years later, Pearl Harbor is attracting a fair amount of search traffic on the Internet. Things should pick up photo wise as remembrances get under way in ...
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Twitter trends expanded to 12 UK cities
Telegraph.co.uk
Twitter said in a post on its site: "We're bringing Trends to 100 more cities around the world including Istanbul, Frankfurt, Guadalajara and Incheon. With this update, we now surface the 'most breaking' news in more than 200 locations." Users will now ...
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Telegraph.co.uk
Occupy Wall Street Twitter User Wants to Plead Guilty — But Not Yet
Wall Street Journal (blog)
An Occupy Wall Street protester whose prosecution has set off a debate about who owns social media messages is waiting to plead guilty in his disorderly conduct case until his attorney can fight the turning over of his tweets. The lawyer for Malcolm ...
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AmEx Flies the Flannel on Twitter
Adweek
New York-area fans of Soundgarden could be in for a Twitter treat, as the grunge band has teamed with American Express to make its concert tickets cheaper than a flannel shirt. If AmEx customers sync their cards up with their Twitter accounts and tweet ...
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Butch Jones' Twitter account in awkward spot between Tennessee and Cincinnati
SB Nation
Twitter. Follow @sbnation. Menu Items. NFL · NBA · MLB · NHL · CFB · CBB · UFC · Soccer · NASCAR · Fantasy · Golf · Tennis · Video · Local · Cycling · Boxing · Horse Racing · Running · Water Polo · Wrestling · View All 312 Blogs · Lookit · College ...
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SB Nation
Twitter takes on the jobs report to ask: how is the economy really doing?
The Guardian
Economic data can seem boring and soulless. But on the first Friday of every month, it becomes a nerdy and active game on Twitter, as pundits, economists and journalists all comb the unemployment numbers, competing to find the best insight or analysis.
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The Guardian
Twitter users want DJs sacked
The Hindu
Radio DJs Mel Greig and Michael Christian, from Sydney's 2Day FM station, rang the King Edward VII hospital here in the early hours of Tuesday after the Duchess of Cambridge was admitted there with acute morning sickness. Mr. Greig pretended to be the ...
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Call It Antisocial Media: Even Twitter Has a Dark Side
blogs.hbr.org (blog)
Social media isn't all community, collaboration, and cohesion. It has a dark side too. It's a perfect tool for tracking people and conducting surveillance as well as spreading propaganda, and it's wide open to all comers, no matter what their purposes ...
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Twitter Character Count For Tweets With Links Is Heartlessly Reduced By 2
Huffington Post
Starting in February, the microblogging service explained on its developers blog, Twitter will reduce the number of characters from 120 to 118 in tweets that include a normal link beginning with "http." For special links that start with "https," which ...
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Facebook May Help Fight Obesity
ABC News
Facebook and Twitter hold promise in the fight against childhood obesity, according to the American Heart Association. But more research is needed to understand how best to use the social media tools. Research has drawn strong ties between social ...
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Brandi Glanville: 'Twitter seems to work' in reaching LeAnn Rimes
Los Angeles Times
Co-parenting in Hollywood can be an ugly — and evidently public — game. Just ask "Real Housewives of Beverly Hills" star Brandi Glanville. Tension has been brewing between Glanville and ex-husband Eddie Cibrian, specifically over some accusations ...
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Minnesota news media: Who tops the Twitter 1000
MinnPost.com (blog)
Millions of Americans swear by (and at) Facebook, but many local news junkies prefer Twitter. The 140-character pith makes excellent news feed (if you follow wisely) and, unlike Facebook, Twitter doesn't charge you to reach all your followers. So which ...
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Colbert launches Twitter campaign to get appointed as DeMint's successor
The Hill (blog)
The comedian's name was offered first by his fans on Twitter, and picked up as an unlikely possibility by the media. It is not the first time Colbert has involved himself in politics for a laugh. He ran for president twice in his home state of South ...
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Twitter Jokes Of The Week
Huffington Post UK
The Pope joined Twitter, a royal foetus joined the world, Starbucks joined the rest of us who pay taxes, and Max Clifford joined the ranks of other British men over 50 and involved in showbiz who have recently been trending on Twitter. And in the midst ...
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Virtual voting: If Twitter landslide is to be believed, James Arthur could win ...
Mirror.co.uk
But can Twitter accurately forecast who will win? It's a difficult one – it is much less effort to type a tweet than register by phone, after all. The total tweets made about the finalists stats make interesting reading, with James' tally dwarfing ...
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Mirror.co.uk
End "trial by Twitter": Lord Leveson says new laws needed to tackle "global ...
Mirror.co.uk
Lord Leveson said that unlike newspapers, TV and radio the bloggers and people who use Twitter and other websites are less likely to think or worry about the consequences or what they write. "In so far as the internet is concerned, there has been, and ...
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IBM Greatly Exaggerates Twitter's Ineffectiveness
International Business Times
IBM's 2012 Black Friday and Cyber Monday reports said Twitter drove 0.0% of online sales over the two big shopping days during the Thanksgiving weekend. Conversely, MarketingSherpa reported that paid search had an average eCommerce conversion ...
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International Business Times
Sermons on Twitter!
The Hindu
An old joke in a Catechism class. A priest asks the laity, "How was my sermon on the milk of human kindness?" A young man put his hand up, "It was good but I wish it had been a little condensed!" Guess what, in less than a week, brevity could become ...
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Twitter Top Trumps: Lord Alan Sugar vs. Donald Trump in spat over The ...
The Independent
The anti-wind farm windbag Donald Trump initiated his own game of Twitter Top Trumps last night when he engaged in a battle of…er…wits with Lord Alan Sugar, his opposite number on reality show The Apprentice. The spat started when Sugar expressed ...
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The Independent
Twitter Short Story Writer Lands Deal for Novel
mediabistro.com
Arjun Basu, the author of countless Twitter short stories he calls "Twisters," has landed a book deal with ECW Press. Quill & Quire has more: "Co-publisher Jack David has acquired the first novel by Montreal writer Arjun Basu. Waiting for the Man ...
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mediabistro.com
Instagram to Twitter: We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together
Minyanville.com
Photos from Instagram, the red-hot startup acquired by Facebook (NASDAQ:FB) earlier this year, are no longer displaying correctly on Twitter. It's the latest episode in the ongoing breakup of two companies that once came close to tying their fates ...
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How Twitter Is Being Mined to Predict Market-Moving Events
Minyanville.com
His paper's title alone might explain the corporate interest: "Twitter Mood Predicts the Stock Market" claimed that, by using algorithms to detect mood data in tweets, Bollen could accurately predict changes in the the Dow Jones Industrial Average ...
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Blogs12 new results for Twitter
 
Leveson: Google, Twitter New Threats to Privacy - The Hollywood ...
By Pip Bulbeck
The justice who presided over the U.K. phone hacking inquiry talks about privacy and the Internet at a privacy forum in Sydney but refuses to discuss his report released last week.
International
Khloe Kardashian to Join Celebuzz Twitter Chat
By Chad Kennedy
Do you have some burning questions for Khloe Kardashian? The X Factor host will be joining Celebuzz for an exclusive, live Twitter chat on Wednesday,
Celebuzz
Twitter Will Shorten Tweets With Links By 2 Characters In 2013 ...
By Carl Franzen
Twitter made a surprise announcement on its developer blog on Thursday revealing that as of February 6, 2013, it would begin lengthening by 2 the number of characters that hyperlinks pasted in tweets take up, giving users 2 fewer characters ...
TPM LiveWire
Twitter Adds Trends for 12 More UK Cities
Micro-blogging site Twitter has announced the launch of Trends in 100 additional cities around the world. Twitter's Trends feature allows users to see what topics are trending in their area. Today's expansion includes the addition of 12 UK ...
News Tom's Hardware
Australian Radio Hosts Delete Twitter Accounts, Face Calls - Mediaite
By Meenal Vamburkar
With today's tragic news that the nurse who answered the prank call made to the hospital where Kate Middleton was being treated apparently committed suicide, comes a wave of backlash directed at the two Australian radio presenters who ...
Mediaite
Kate Middleton Nurse Dead — Twitter Explodes With Anger At Royal ...
By Dory Larrabee
The same day, the radio station also issued an apology on its Twitter feed, saying: "2Day FM sincerely apologizes for any inconvenience caused by the inquiry to Kate's hospital, the radio segment was done with light-hearted intentions, we ...
Hollywood Life
Twitter's "death quadrant" that isn't (yet) | PandoDaily
By Nathaniel Mott
There was much ado about Twitter's changes, from quadrant jokes (on Twitter, fittingly), a mob of angry Simpsons, and a likening to medieval warfare. Twitter has been working for the last few months to dissuade developers from building apps ...
PandoDaily
Lindsanity – Utah Jazz Twitter Power Rankings v 2.0 | Salt City Hoops
By Jeff Lind
What a week! Since the last Lindsanity post, our (then) 9-7 Utah Jazz have dropped three of four (one being a brutal one point loss at the hands of the Clippers), and are now dead even in the W/L at 10-10. Hopefully this week's awesome ...
Salt City HoopsSalt City Hoops...
Twitter Implications Of The New MySpace - AllTwitter
By Allison Stadd
One statement making the rounds of the Internets is that the new MySpace seems like a mash-up of all the current popular social networking sites: Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, Instagram, Google+. But still with its signature focus on music.
AllTwitter
Apparently, Bret Easton Ellis Is on Twitter | Slog
By Paul Constant
Remember Bret Easton Ellis? He wrote a bunch of books a couple decades ago and then he faded into obscurity. Except apparently at least one...
The Stranger, Seattle's Only Newspaper
Joe Budden Goes On Twitter Rant In Response To Nude Photo
A nude photo of Joe Budden's genitals has leaked.
VladTV.com Video / Blog List
Government-wide Twitter Verification Sprint Begins » blog.howto.gov
By Justin Herman
Increasingly, social media is the go-to source of critical information for the American public — but for many users finding the real thing can be confusing given the number of fake (and sometimes humorous) accounts. Today GSA teams with ...
blog.howto.gov

Web5 new results for Twitter
 
Twitter Blog: See Trends for 100 more cities
Today, we're bringing Trends to 100 more cities around the world including Istanbul, Frankfurt, Guadalajara and Incheon. With this update, we now surface the ...
blog.twitter.com/2012/12/see-trends-for-100-more-cities.html
U.N. Twitter typo calls for '1-state' solution - CNN.com
Before the General Assembly voted to recognize the Palestinian Authority as a non-member observer state, the U.N. Twitter account made a one-character typo.
www.cnn.com/2012/11/29/tech/social-media/.../index.html
Lesa Mitchell (lesamitchell) on Twitter
Instantly connect to what's most important to you. Follow your friends, experts, favorite celebrities, and breaking news.
https://jp.twitter.com/lesamitchell
Upcoming t.co Changes | Twitter Developers
We'd like to share some upcoming changes to our t.co link wrapper with the ecosystem. We're going to be extending the maximum length of t.co wrapped links ...
https://dev.twitter.com/blog/upcoming-tco-changes
Twitter is a machine for continual self-reinvention
There's no memory at Twitter: everything is fleeting. Though that concept may seem daunting to some (archivists, I feel your pain), it also means the content in my ...
kottke.org/.../twitter-is-a-machine-for-continual-self-reinventio...


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