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March 2009

Build a Better Twitter: Features That Will Make Twitter more Useful

Personally, I think the Twitter’s beauty is in its simplicity, and equality. Yet even with that simplicity we see the formation of complex networks and protocols that improve the tool. I don’t mind leaving additional features to the 3rd party provi...

February 2009

Twitter Contest for ceo's and entrepreneurs! So here's one: Win prizes!

Yes, I admit it. I’ve become addicted to Twitter. In spirit of twitter I have decided to hold a contest and give away prizes. The contest is going to be really simple to enter and I will have some really nice prizes up for grabs, starting with a 3 mo...

Twitter commercial accounts: Planning to charge companies/brands for using the micro-blogging website.

Twitter Personal brands Vs Corporate brands; who should pay? Is Twitter really a business or is it just an online phenomenon? I have been a long time (3 months) twitter user - it has helped me connect w/ old and new friends in many ways. The question ...

After Shashi Seth, General Wesley Clark Twitter's Jack Dorsey Joins Ustream.tv Advisory Board!

Jack Dorsey has joined the board of advisors of a video company even tougher to ‘monetize’ that YouTube: live streamer Ustream. Tough job, but he’s in powerful company. Also an advisor to Ustream: retired General Wesley Clark and form...

Spiceworks Embeds Social Networking Features into Free IT Management Software

First Social Business Application for IT Delivers Newsfeeds for Servers, Software and Networked Devices into Daily IT Workflow Spiceworks Inc. announced the addition of several new social networking enhancements to its free IT management application, ...

January 2009

Uses for Twitter in Business: Ideas, Tactics, and Strategies

Twitter is definitely all about “now” - a live commentary of people’s lives shared with friends and followers. I happen to think that twitter has some fabulous business uses, and not just for the ultra connected techie, for the typical small busi...

Social Networks or Networking Socially: Picking a social networking site!

“When I am not at work, I absolutely refuse to mingle with coworkers. This might sound a bit harsh, but I am not at work to make friends.” What does it means? If it seems workers aren’t talking as much in the office lately, they’re lik...

The Most Popular/Top Twitter Web 2.0 applications!

Twitter, the fast-growing microblogging and social media site, where users post short updates about what they are doing has received an explosion in visitors. Twitter had a banner year in 2008. Seventy percent of Twitter’s membership joined last ...

How to Make Money on Twitter?

The internet is a great place to exchange ideas. Over the many months i’ve been covering Twitter, talking about Twitter and using Twitter and getting to know twitter better. Someone I follow on twitter posted some great ideas on how to make money on ...

Unemployed? Tips to Use Twitter for Your Job Search | Careers

The free, social-networking site (www.twitter.com), founded in 2007, allows users to update their connections on what they’re doing in 140 characters or less. Many employees even hr managers from lead company such as IBM, Google and Apple, recrui...

December 2008

If Twellow is an online directory of Twitter users, Then what is TwellowHood?

Twellow is an online directory of Twitter users that are arranged into various categories.  Just recently, Twellow introduced its new addition, TwellowHood. TwellowHood allows one to search by state and by city to find neighboring Twits. TwellowHood a...

what is kickbee and How Unborn babies can join Twitter?

As a baby grows inside the moms womb, pregnant mothers are constantly and acutely aware of its presence mostly through its movements and activities. With the Kickbee tool, He (Unborn babies) intends to extend a his baby’s minute with the world be...

How Twitter Can Help lawyers?

Twitter is a simple messaging service, growing “microblogging” service that you’ve either heard about a lot or not at all. Either way, it’s a fun and useful tool, well worth trying if you want to reach potential and existing customers, ...

Do you think Twitter Replace or substitute RSS?

This may seem kinda kooky but is twitter replacing traditional RSS feeds? In short, I think it can be. Granted, the person who is following you would need to be online for it to be immediately effective. Though if you have your twitter client turned of...

How to: Turn down the Twitter noise and distractions!

If you aren’t using Google Alerts, you should be. And believe me, once you start, you’ll wonder why you didn’t start sooner. Google Alerts allow you to track specific news topics, markets, trends, and even mentions of your name or brand. You can ...

Qwitter is not affiliated with Twitter!

Along comes Qwitter, a nifty Twitter application that will automatically e-mail you whenever someone stops following you on Twitter. This tool is very simple to use, as you don’t have to login or create an account in order to receive e-mail notificat...

Twalala: take control of your twitterstream!

Get ready to take control of your twitterstream. twalala is a client for Twitter that allows you to control what you see, and more importantly, what you don’t see in your twitterstream. Using twalala, you can filter tweets out of your stream by k...

What is TweetDeck?

TweetDeck is an Adobe Air desktop application that is currently in public beta. It aims to evolve the existing functionality of Twitter by taking an abundance of information i.e twitter feeds, and breaking it down into more manageable bite sized pieces...

A full review on Twhirl!

twhirl is a social software desktop client based on the Adobe AIR platform. Basically it’s a desktop Twitter on steroids. Includes posting images to TwitPic, cross posting to your Pownce or Jaiku accounts and you can search your tweets using tweetSca...

TweetBeep: Google Alerts for Twitter!

Tracking of Tweets! TweetBeep is like Google Alerts for Twitter! Put in a keyword or website, and get emails when others tweet it. It’s fantastic, even if you’re not on twitter. You can still see what others are saying and interact with them at you...

Justsignal can turn down your Twitter and FriendFeed noise!

If you love FriendFeed and Twitter and so as i do. But sometimes you need to turn down the noise and distractions without tuning out completely. November 21st cosinity released JustSignal - a combined FriendFeed and Twitter application  JustSignal all...

TwitterGadget: an inovative way to use social messaging in Gmail!

I am not a big fan of Twitter, but I do need to communicate quickly in short bursts in an IM-like way. Surprisingly, GMAIL+Twitter is a great combo for users like me. I am gonna try it right now. For some one that spends 70% of their day in GMail, this...

July 2008

Download Free open source Twitter clone script

Open source code/script is a effort from developers and members who create a piece of code/script and share them with everyone for free.The source code continually changes if their is a need! As we know Twitter is a microblogging platform which suffers...

May 2008

Things to do when Twitter is down! Funny

We all know Twitter has a new feature called as “Downtime” which makes it unique.Twitter works only when you have the LUCK with you. But today twitter did rectify two problems - 1. Pagination and IM are currently disabled.They&#8217...