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Ev Williams On Twitter, Google and Email

Ev Williams On Twitter, Google and Email

Ev Williams is a guy that surely deserves to be heard. He's the CEO of a company that makes no...

Old People Finally Getting Hip to Social Networks

Old People Finally Getting Hip to Social Networks

A new study by Pew Internet suggests that more old people than ever are using social networks. Now, before the...

Yo Dawg, We Put A Twitter In Your TV, So You Can Tweet While You Laze

Yo Dawg, We Put A Twitter In Your TV, So You Can Tweet While You Laze

What do you do while watching TV? People watch TV still, right? I guess I mean it in the classic...

Twitter Follow List Attacked by Giant Bird – No Survivors

Twitter Follow List Attacked by Giant Bird – No Survivors

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4qTXMMsGJ9I&feature=player_embedded I promise you, this will be both the cleverest, and, simultaneously, the most useless social media experiment you'll see...

The Twitter Followers You Didn’t Even Know You Had

The Twitter Followers You Didn’t Even Know You Had

So Twitter's rolled out a new feature to beef up its SMS functionality. Now, immediately, this sort of begs 'why',...

Paper Tweets, Handly Like A Paper Calculator

Paper Tweets, Handly Like A Paper Calculator

Reading the headline there's few surprises here for those bothered to read on. Someone has invented the Paper Tweet. You...

Twenty Billion Tweets Can’t Be Wrong

Twenty Billion Tweets Can’t Be Wrong

About an hour ago, Twitter just hit the big two-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh. For those of you who would rather not be confused,...

Free Bird: No One Would Pay for Twitter, Study Shows

Free Bird: No One Would Pay for Twitter, Study Shows

A study by the Center for the Digital Future at USC has done us a great service. Polling a selection...

Flipboard Explodes to Life, Requires Waiting List

Flipboard Explodes to Life, Requires Waiting List

The other day, while digging around for the day's news, I chose not to cover an iPad app that seemed...

Twitter Wants To Beach The Whale Once And For All

Twitter Wants To Beach The Whale Once And For All

Twitter has always had problems keeping its service up. Although twitter only deals with tiny amounts of information, the number...

5 Ways Twitter Can Crush The Facebook Empire

5 Ways Twitter Can Crush The Facebook Empire

Could we witness a retelling of David versus Goliath with an epic battle between the two largest social networking networking...

Twitter Drops Names Like Fat Beats, Or Something

Twitter Drops Names Like Fat Beats, Or Something

Twitter has rolled out a brand new feature that considerably boosts its accessibility and outright explodes its user discovery. Upon...

Canada Woos The US With Tweets

Canada Woos The US With Tweets

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HypOO2Tqs2o Canada is great. The meds are cheap, we're easy on pot and we love beer. what's not to like?...

Twitter Critters Will Work For Body Massage

Twitter Critters Will Work For Body Massage

If there's one thing I know you want, it's a bizarre blobby ghost-thing for your desktop. Have I got a...

Twitter Integration Brings Social Kombat to Japanese Arcades

Twitter Integration Brings Social Kombat to Japanese Arcades

Even I've got to admit that while Twitter is unquestionably the hippest most awesome way for totally rad and attractive...

Lists For The Masses By The Masses

Lists For The Masses By The Masses

Lists are everywhere on the Internet and everyone seems to have an opinion about how the items are ranked therein...

Find Out How Insignificant You Are On The Web!

Find Out How Insignificant You Are On The Web!

Who doesn’t want to compare their own Internet impact with their friend’s footprint? Your digital footprint will only be like...

World Cup Cuts Through Previous Twitter Record

World Cup Cuts Through Previous Twitter Record

I live in downtown Toronto, which, when last I researched the matter, is statistically the most ethnically diverse city in...

Twitter-Powered Marble Coaster Can Make Your Tweets Incrementally Less Inconsequential

Twitter-Powered Marble Coaster Can Make Your Tweets Incrementally Less Inconsequential

Here's a Twitter oddity I am absolutely not going to do the opposite of talk about. You've probably seen something...

Flippin’ the Bird: Twitter Hits 2 Billion Tweets per Month

Flippin’ the Bird: Twitter Hits 2 Billion Tweets per Month

On Monday, Techi's Tim Duffy (actually, Tim, can I call you Tim? I've never actually asked) predicted Twitter's eventual downfall,...