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Just over four months ago, at Chirp , our Twitter developer conference, I talked about how "Twitter is too hard" and what we're doing to address that. One major area of difficulty I highlighted was getting Twitter on your phone. We did iPhone user ...
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(posted 11 Hours Ago)
At its core, Twitter is a “recipient-driven medium,” said CEO Evan Williams in a public conversation tonight in San Francisco, Calif. What does that mean? Williams, an unusually theoretical CEO, is happy to explain. He spoke at a high le...
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Mobile use of Twitter has climbed by more than 60 percent since April, when the company introduced its official iPhone client, Twitter CEO Ev Williams said in a status update posted to the company’s blog . The Twitter founder also said ...
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(posted 20 Hours Ago)
Facebook is in the process of testing a new feature which lets you subscribe to all the actions of a specific user. In other words, you can receive notifications anytime a specific user takes an action on Facebook. It also appears to be Facebook&...
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(posted 14 Hours Ago)
Since Twitter acquired Tweetie and rolled out an official iPhone client, the company has focused more and more on improving the mobile experience across all smartphone platforms. Twitter CEO Ev Williams wrote just now on the...
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(posted 19 Hours Ago)
A new ad advocating for Hillary Clinton for president in 2012 began running in New Orleans Wednesday.
(CNN) - We've still got two months left until the 2010 midterm elections, but we now have our first television commercial of the ...
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(posted 11 Hours Ago)
Last time we wrote about Notifo, we called it a “ simple mobile notifications platform for anything ” — and really, that’s probably the best way to describe it. You take your iPhone, install the Notifo app, hook it up to ...
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(posted 19 Hours Ago)
An increasing number of Euroland news outlets are reporting an eye-watering set of prices for Samsung's Galaxy Tab . Although still unofficial and therefore not yet to be trusted, the values we're hearing are €699 ($890) in France and &eu...
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(posted 16 Hours Ago)
Facebook is apparently testing a new subscription feature that would allow users to receive alerts any time a specific friend takes certain actions on the social network. AllFacebook reports that it has noticed the new featu...
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(posted 12 Hours Ago)
Twitter CEO Evan Williams just announced that his service has 145 million registered accounts and almost 300,000 apps using its API.
In addition to these impressive numbers, he offered up a fairly odd justification for Twitter's decision to...
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(posted 13 Hours Ago)
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iOS/Windows/Mac/Linux: Free service Notifo is a kitchen sink of push notifications for your iPhone or desktop, pushing Twitter updates, your favorite RSS feeds, Google ...
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(posted 10 Hours Ago)
We’ve just gotten an e-mail from Twitter stating that staffers are testing push notifications amongst themselves and the company will be rolling this feature out to all users soon. Push notifications would enable users t...
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Why does Digg have a new design and a new CEO? Here’s one answer, via a handy chart.
This one comes from Christopher Mascari , a Gawker Media marketing guy, and it illustrates the blog network’s traffic from social media sites. Less t...
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New social network built inside iTunes fails to keep out the spammers, showing a curse of social media – even inside proprietorial walls Apple chief Steve Jobs's trumpeting of the 160 million credit card holders on iTunes was a siren call to spa...
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(posted 17 Hours Ago)
Facebook is bolstering the security of user accounts through the launch of a new feature that gives users the ability to see their overall account activity and remotely log out of active sessions. Have you ever logged into y...
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(posted 19 Hours Ago)
We were enamored of your childlike delight. We reveled in the remixes . But now, Double Rainbow Guy , we are less than amused. What’s the sure-fire way to kill a viral video? Festoon it with dollar signs. Yup, the above vide...
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(posted 8 Hours Ago)
One of the mistakes that people new to blogging often make is to write as if they’re addressing a crowd. “Hey everyone!” they shout. “Can any of you help with this?”
Speak to people who teach r...
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(posted 6 Hours Ago)
Scammers and spammers have deluged the new Ping musical social network, created by Apple and built into the new version of iTunes.
Ping is a cross-between Facebook and Twitter, giving over 160 mi...
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(posted 17 Hours Ago)
Late last evening, Apple released iTunes 10 and its new Ping social network to the public. Assuming you were able to access the service , you may have noticed the ability to add friends via Facebook Connect, a feature we m...
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(posted 19 Hours Ago)
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