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Twitter Shows Its Rude Side
New York Times
I joined Twitter in February to give myself a daily deadline for writing jokes. But soon the demon of success started breathing fire in my ear. "I don't have enough followers," I soon started thinking. "I need to twitter-blitz or to set fire to a small ...
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Fake followers boost politicians' Twitter popularity - The Age
The Age
The Twitter accounts of Julia Gillard, Tony Abbott, Kevin Rudd and other prominent politicians are being targeted by ''spam bots'', dramatically inflating their follower numbers. About 40 per cent of the most recent 50,000 Twitter followers of each of ...
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Make your Twitter feed less annoying in 3 simple steps
Computerworld
IDG News Service - It's trendy to complain about Twitter being overwhelming, and to say that whatever value the social media site once had has been drowned in a sea of incorrect, boring, or fatuous tweets. While the first reply to these complaints is ...
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How Boston Police Won the Twitter Wars During the Marathon Bomber Hunt
Businessweek
The final tweet, from the Twitter account of the Boston Police Department just before 9 p.m. on April 19, was sent by Deputy Superintendent John Daly. The officer who runs the official Twitter account of the Boston Police confirms that this was the ...
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Amanda Bynes tweets: Her Twitter rant against 'ugly writers'
Zap2it.com (blog)
amanda-bynes-twitter-complex-magazine-ugly-writers-gi. "Ugly" seems to be Amanda Bynes' insult of choice these days. She's used it against an ex-boyfriend and many who she feels have wronged her. Now, "ugly" extends to everyone at Complex Magazine ...
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Does Twitter's #Music Launch Mean Big Business Or Big Blip?
Forbes
Twitter #Music has now been live to the public for one full week. It's no question that the social network is attempting to solidify a niche as the number one network for the music industry. The question is, is it working? The new standalone music ...
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Twitter's New Ad Format: Pandora's Box Or Real-Time Revenue Machine?
Forbes
Last week, Twitter announced a new ad format, Keyword Targeting in Timelines, which means brands can now find potential customers in real-time when purchase intent appears. Here's an example from Twitter.com: "Let's say a user tweets about enjoying ...
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George Jones Dies: Miley Cyrus & More React To Country Star's Death
Hollywood Life
Many have called him the greatest country singer of all time. His affect on people was only made clearer by his passing on April 26 — Twitter almost immediately flooded with grief and support for the Jones family, and celebrities like Miley Cyrus led ...
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Despite Twitter bump, BC political parties neophytes at using social media
Vancouver Sun
A report by Marketwired, done for The Vancouver Sun, shows Clark got the largest traction on Twitter Friday, with 1,668 people either mentioning her by name or by her Twitter handle @christyclarkbc. Dix trailed slightly at 1,507 mentions. Green party ...
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Vancouver Sun
5% des Français sont sur twitter, dont 300.000 utilisateurs actifs
Slate.fr
Sur twitter, ses utilisateurs et leur nombre, on lit à peu près tout et son contraire. Certes, le temps où il fallait préciser dans un article ce qu'était «twitter» quand le journaliste faisait référence à la dernière petite phrase d'un responsible ...
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Slate.fr
Cubs Garza via Twitter: "5/1 is my day!"
Chicago Sun-Times (blog)
MIAMI - Cubs pitcher Matt Garza felt good enough after a throwing session Friday that he took to Twitter to proclaim his first minor-league rehab start for AA Tennessee will be Wednesday - "5/1 is my day." Also tweeted: "Had a tiny setback but ...
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Ed Balls braced to become talk of Twitter again - but he won't be joining Ed ...
Mirror.co.uk
"I think the best thing I can do is not look at Twitter and bury my head in the sand - like George Osborne on the economy," Ed said. For those not in the know the 46-year-old MP and dad-of-three is better known on much of the web for accidentally ...
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Mirror.co.uk
Disneyland Parks In-Park Twitter Feeds Keep Guests Informed
Technorati
Social media enthusiasts who visit Disney Parks will find navigating around the Happiest Place on Earth a whole lot easier with new in-park, live Twitter feeds. The in-park Twitter feeds are particularly helpful tools for Anaheim guests who are already ...
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Mohammed creates #ShkMohdJournal on Twitter
Khaleej Times
DUBAI — His Highness Shaikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, created a new hashtag on Twitter; #ShkMohdJournal. On the hashtag #ShkMohdJournal, Shaikh Mohammed writes tweets ...
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Khaleej Times
How Twitter reacted to the Luis Suarez biting incident
The Score
Already a fan? Connect below... The heat of the action and the heart of the conversation, The Score via Facebook. Just click Like. Short URL. Tweet this · Share on Facebook · Email this article. About the author: Paul Fennessy. @fenno21 · paul@thescore ...
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Dwayne Johnson talks 'Pain' film on Twitter 'RockTalk' - 7 highlights
OnTheRedCarpet.com
Get more: Celeb Lives, Dwayne Johnson · Tweet · Email story; Print story. 04/26/2013 by Corinne Heller. Dwayne Johnson, aka the wrestler The Rock, participated in a Twitter chat with fans on Friday, April 26, to promote his latest movie, "Pain & Gain." ...
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OnTheRedCarpet.com
In our opinion: Twitter's wake-up call
Deseret News
These are frightening, dire scenarios, to be sure, but they don't have to become reality. Thankfully, this latest incident via Twitter isn't likely to have many lingering effects. But it definitely is a wake-up call. The nation needs to do more to ...
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Deseret News
Rolling Stones announce no-so-secret show in L.A. tonight on Twitter
Examiner.com
Members of Paul McCartney's band revealed the secret on Twitter. Ron Wood posted a list of songs the Stones were rehearsing, including "You Got Me Rockin'," "Bitch," "Ruby Tuesday," "Tumbling Dice," "All Down the LIne," "Sway," "She Was Hot," "If You ...
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Examiner.com
Five-year-old hacks fire department's Twitter account - USA Today
USA TODAY
Five-year-old hacks fire department's Twitter account. A five-year-old hacked into a fire department's Twitter account. The child was the son of the public information officer and was playing a game on his dad's iphone when he logged onto Twitter and ...
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What does Twitter hacking indicate about journalism today? - Standard-Examiner
StandardNet
Last year, an audience task force for Sandusky Newspaper Group, the parent company of the Standard-Examiner, came up with a list of best practices for news employees using social media. One of the practices was not to use Facebook and Twitter as ...
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Roger Ebert's voice
Minnesota Daily (blog)
Image courtesy of Flickr user BradleyLeese. CC BY. With dejection, I read about the passing of famed film critic and writer, Roger Ebert. I wish I could say I knew him, but I didn't. I only knew him through Twitter. I haven't been to the movies in ages ...
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WWE News: The Rock Potentially Reveals WWE Future on Twitter
Bleacher Report
On Friday, former WWE champion The Rock did just that when he took to Twitter for a round-robin Q&A with fans dubbed "Rock Talk." During that time, he pulled back the curtain to reveal the original plans regarding his return and departure from the WWE ...
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Bleacher Report
What if Twitter launched a #TV app? Here's what it could look like
Lost Remote
On the VC panel at the Lost Remote Show, Chris Fralic, partner at First Round Capital, praised Twitter's approach to building a standalone music app that ties to external services like Spotify. He raised the idea that Twitter could do the same for TV ...
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Lost Remote
How to Open a Twitter Profile in TweetDeck
Opposing Views
TweetDeck, the Web and desktop app now officially owned by Twitter, provides an enhanced experience for power users: streams that update automatically, the ability to monitor multiple feeds at once and filtering tools for cutting through the noise to ...
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Opposing Views
Depok Police reach out to residents via Twitter
Jakarta Post
Among the Twitter accounts run by government and city agencies are @TMCPoldaMetro, which belongs to the Jakarta Police's traffic division, @infoBMKG, which is managed by the Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (BMKG), @PoskoDPUDKI ...
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Blogs10 new results for Twitter
 
Twitter: Your First Source of Investment News | The Big Picture
By Barry Ritholtz
How Twitter is becoming your first source of investment news By Barry Ritholtz, Washington Post April 21 2013 On Monday afternoon at 2:56 p.m.,
The Big Picture
Amanda Bynes Brags About Being Rich Millionaire in Twitter Rant ...
By Daniel Jacobson
Amanda Bynes Brags About Being Rich Millionaire in Twitter Rant, Slams Ugly Magazine Writers.
Gossip Cop
5 Essential Tips For Local Businesses On Twitter - AllTwitter
By Lauren Dugan
Twitter is working hard to become a place for local businesses and customers to connect – so now's the time to develop your local strategy. We've compiled 5 tips for local businesses to maximize their impact on Twitter, helping you use your ...
AllTwitter
Twitter Reacts to Spurs' Victory And 3-0 Series Lead - Lakers Nation
By Lizette Ramirez
For the first time in Lakers history they are down 0-3 in the first round of the playoffs. The Lakers have never been swept in the first round and no NBA team has ever came back from losing a series 3-0 to take it all. Take a look at fan reactions to ...
Lakers Nation
STAGECOACH 2013: Live updates on Twitter : Audio File with ... - blog
By Vanessa Franko
We are back for a second day of the Stagecoach Country Music Festival. Follow along with the #PEStagecoach hashtag on Twitter and Instagram. If you want to send us photos, musings and more, we'll give you some love here in the Audio ...
Audio File with Vanessa Franko
twDocs lets you export your Twitter as a document -
By Alan Buckingham
Twitter has become the go-to social media service for many things. You can get the latest breaking news, often before the big networks like CNN even have it. You can follow weather updates -- especially handy when a big storm is headed in ...
gHacks Technology News | Latest...
Boy commits suicide after he found out his twitter crush is a boy | My ...
By Adithya Shetty H
In a disturbing turn of events, A 23 year old young boy named Raju (name changed) from Bangalore commits suicide after he found out that his Twitter crush was fake.
My Faking News
Georgetown Day 2013, as Told by Twitter - The Hoya's Blog
By Steven Piccione
as told by twitter. What just happened. After much anticipation for the last day of Friday classes and some worrying about the weather, the student body successfully came out this Friday to celebrate one of the best annual traditions in ...
The Fourth Edition | The Hoya's...
The Best Celebrity Twitter Pictures Of The Week – April 27, 2013 ...
By Sabba Rahbar
00Oh. My. God. It's Twit Pic Saturday. Are you ready for awesome? Good! Because there's plenty of it to go around! All the awesome in the world converged on.
Socialite Life
10 Reasons Why I Refuse to Follow You on Twitter | Small business ...
By jennherman31
There are countless books and blogs about Twitter etiquette. Some say you should follow everyone that follows you. Some say you follow only those with similar interests. Some say you should follow all potential clients or prospects. This post ...
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