Twitter Gets Business Model For Third Birthday
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Facebook Beware: More Mainstream Companies Are Adopting Twitter
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The next frontier for social networks is getting corporate America to use them as communication tools, and Twitter has recently scored a few… Read more »
Text Ads On Twitter Raise Some New Questions
By Tameka Kee
Twitter’s money-making plans are either imminent or on the back-burner, depending on which exec you ask. But the micro-blogging service has… Read more »
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Incisive-Backed Job Searcher Workhound Crawling Twitter For Classifieds
Managing to combine two zeitgeists in to one (Twitter and joblessness), Incisive Media-backed job search engine operator Work Digital has la… Read more »
Twitter Buzz Is Worth $250,000 To Some, Harder To Quantify For Others
By Tameka Kee
Companies can’t run ads on Twitter (yet), but in five years, a prime spot on the micro-blogging service’s “suggested users” list might be wo… Read more »
The Latest On Twitter: CEO Williams Talks
By Rory Maher
The rapid growth of micro-blogging service Twitter over the past year has led to endless speculation about the company’s future, from how it… Read more »
Twitter Bits: VC Insists There's A Plan; UK Bound Again; Facebook Valuation Was Sticking Point
By Dianne See Morrison
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Twitter Investor Says There's 'No Rush' To Make Money, But There's Definitely A Plan
By Tameka Kee
Much has been made of Twitter’s current lack of a business model; we’ve even highlighted the fact that third-parties like Glam Media have fo… Read more »
HarperCollins Pays Big Advance For A Book Of … Tweets
By Tameka Kee
Yet another person is figuring out how to make decent money off Twitter that isn’t CEO Evan Williams: HarperCollins has commissioned former… Read more »
HarperCollins Pays Big Advance For A Book Of… Tweets
By Tameka Kee
Yet another person is figuring out how to make decent money off Twitter that isn’t CEO Evan Williams: HarperCollins has commissioned former… Read more »
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Battelle: Twitter Is The YouTube Of Real-Time Search
No, we don’t have a Twitter-post-a-day rule but John Battelle’s Twitter-YouTube latest riff deserves a mention. While others tend to look at… Read more »
How Glam Made Money Off Twitter During The Oscars
By Tameka Kee
ABC didn’t live-stream the Oscars, and the network is trying to keep video clips from last night’s show off YouTube, in favor of its own Osc… Read more »
Twitter Gets Its Big One: Raises $35 Million Third Round
By Tameka Kee
Micro-blogging service and media darling Twitter has raised its third round of funding. Co-founder Biz Stone announced the news in a blog po… Read more »
Yes, Twitter’s Insanely Popular; Now Get Back To Work…
Regular Twitter users probably felt the latest lurch toward an adoption tipping point last month, as Philip Schofield’s conversion earned th… Read more »
Reports: Twitter Looking To Raise More Money
By Tricia Duryee
Twitter is apparently in discussions with venture capitalists to raise more capital, TechCrunch reported today and MediaMemo confirmed. The… Read more »
Twitter Trying To Restore SMS For UK, Founder Promises
Update: Stone told us: “Nothing concrete to report just yet.”
Original: Apologies for another post about the messaging-service-without-a-bu… Read more »
Updated: Twitter Trying To Restore SMS For UK, Founder Promises
Update: Stone told us: “Nothing concrete to report just yet.”
Apologies for another post about the messaging-service-without-a-business-mod… Read more »
Twitter’s UK Growth Spreads Traffic To News, Entertainment Sites
A statistical postscript to yesterday’s news Philip Schofield is a tweeter – the site is still proportionally more popular in the UK than th… Read more »
Cellphone Coverage Spotty During Inauguration; Twitter Gets Too Many Tweets
By Tricia Duryee
Cellphone coverage during the inauguration was spotty and text messages arrived sometimes an hour after they were sent during today’s inaugu… Read more »
Philip Schofield Is On Twitter; Tipping Point For The Mainstream?
This may go down in history as the moment Twitter went mainstream in the UK – equally, it may not. One by one, the celebs – some real, som… Read more »
Twitter Add-On TweetDeck Raises Seed Funding
By Tricia Duryee
Yesterday, Twitter received national attention after the first pics of the Hudson River plane crash were found on the microblogging site bef… Read more »
Twitter Add-On TweetDeck Raises Seed Funding
By Tricia Duryee
Yesterday, Twitter received national attention after the first pics of the Hudson River plane crash were found on the microblogging site bef… Read more »
Industry Moves: Twitter Finally Hires A Business Development Executive
By Dianne See Morrison
Twitter has been ripped for not having more of a plan in place to make money. So how bad has the site neglected that side of the operation?… Read more »
Industry Moves: Twitter Finally Hires A Business Development Executive
By Dianne See Morrison
Twitter has been ripped for not having more of a plan in place to make money. So how bad has the site neglected that side of the operation?… Read more »
Twitter Shuts Down Daily Mail Parody Under DMGT Legal Pressure
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By Jemima Kiss: Further proof, if we needed it, that the Daily Mail (LSE: DMGT) has no sense of humour. Some wag created the inevitable spoo… Read more »
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By Tricia Duryee
Who would have guessed that in the New Year, Twitter, the popular micro-blogging service, would be for the most part stable, but fall victim… Read more »
Israeli Government Explains Itself In Tweets
By Dianne See Morrison
During the Mumbai attacks, we saw Twitter become a valuable source of information as first hand accounts of the unfolding events flooded ont… Read more »
Twitter Warns Users About Phishing Scam
By Tricia Duryee
This weekend, Twitter admitted that it is the most recent target of a phishing scam, and warned users to be wary of messages that redirect t… Read more »
Why Twitter Rejected Facebook’s $500 Million Offer
By Tricia Duryee
Last month, we learned that Twitter turned down Facebook’s $500 million acquisition offer, and now two reasons are surfacing as to why. The… Read more »
Twitter Blames Canada As It Pulls SMS From Another Country
The insanely popular messaging service that still hasn’t unveiled a business model has now yanked the critical SMS part of its offering from… Read more »
Twitter Buys Start-up’s Assets; Hires Founder Rael Dornfest
By Tricia Duryee
Twitter grabbed headlines today after reports surfaced saying it declined a $500 million buyout offer from Facebook. Now, Twitter is making… Read more »
This Phantasmagoric Life: Acquisition Talks Between Facebook And Twitter Break Down
By Dianne See Morrison
So, Twitter still believes it can figure out how to generate some revenues. Kara Swisher is reporting that the rumors about Facebook acquir… Read more »
This Phantasmagoric Life: Acquisition Talks Between Facebook And Twitter Break Down
By Dianne See Morrison
So, Twitter still believes it can figure out how to generate some revenues. Kara Swisher is reporting that the rumors about Facebook acquir… Read more »
Twitter Gets Message To Find Ways To Make Money In Tough Economic Times
By Tricia Duryee
Twitter is considering charging companies for access to its users as a way to make money, and delay having to raise another round of capital… Read more »
Twitter’s #VoteReport Registered 11,000 Updates During Election
By Tricia Duryee
Yesterday, we wrote about the Twitter Vote Report which was a site built by volunteer developers to allow voters to provide live updates on… Read more »
Industry Moves: Twitter CEO And Chairman Switch Roles
By Matt Kapko
Changes are afoot at Twitter, still in search of a business. Now it is trying to see if changing/switching management will help: Evan Willia… Read more »
Debating The Debate: From Hulu To Twitter, Pretty Much The Same
For the previous two debates I stuck mostly with the big flat screen TV. Tonight, I tried TV, Hulu on broadband, several channels on Verizon… Read more »
Twitter Rules Out Premium Rate Service In UK
By Dianne See Morrison
When Twitter decided to shut down its UK operations last month blaming the crippling per user cost, the obvious question was raised: why no… Read more »
Twitter Parasites Swoop Desperately On SMS Gap
There seems to be a whole mini business segment emerging in powering Twitter SMS messages where Twitter itself can’t. San Francisco-based we… Read more »
Updated: Twitter Stops SMS To UK, Blame The Isle Of Man
Twitter says it’s stopped sending out tweets via SMS in the UK, claiming the popularity of the service has made the cost too prohibitive (bu… Read more »
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