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Twitter Hits 2 Billion Tweets Per Month

Admin — Tue, 08 Jun 2010 12:49:27 +0000

According to Twitter CTO Dick Costolo , about 65 million tweets are sent on Twitter each day. This equates to roughly 1.96 billion tweets per month, a stat that’s corroborated by Pingdom’s estimate of 2 billion tweets per month. Just over a week ago, we reported that Twitter hit the 15 billion tweet mark .

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Foursquare Now Experimenting with Badge Rewards

Admin — Tue, 08 Jun 2010 12:18:48 +0000

Foursquare is fast-approaching 1.6 million members and has just released CNN World Cup badges. These interesting tidbits were revealed today when Foursquare Co-founder Dennis Crowley took the stage at the Mashable Media Summit to field questions from our Editor-in-Chief, Adam Ostrow

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LinkedIn Beefs Up Its Twitter Integration [PICS]

Admin — Tue, 25 May 2010 17:58:16 +0000

LinkedIn already syncs status updates with Twitter , but now the business social network is taking its Twitter integration to the next level to help users better track and follow their connections. LinkedIn’s Tweets application, which the company announced has over one million users, has gotten a major upgrade. It is now divided into four parts: Overview, Connections, My Tweets and Settings

The iPad-Compatible Little Black Dress Has Arrived

Admin — Tue, 25 May 2010 17:32:40 +0000

Not everyone can pull off an iPad vest , which is why we’re relieved that someone finally came out with a line of fashion staples that will look good on anyone — well, anyone who wants to carry around their iPad on their person at all times, that is. iClothing is described on its website as “a modern take on old classics,” and features a line of t-shirts and little black dresses outfitted with massive, massive pockets. Next up, the iPad tux

Twitter COO: “Promoted Tweets Are Not Ads”

Admin — Wed, 14 Apr 2010 17:42:33 +0000

Twitter CEO Evan Williams and Twitter COO Dick Costolo have once again taken the stage at the Chirp Conference in San Francisco, California to speak about one of the biggest questions plaguing users: how will Twitter make money? Yesterday, Twitter launched Promoted Tweets , the first stage of its advertising and monetization platform, but now the company is diving deeper into the subject of monetization. Here are my live notes from their discussion: Details: Twitter’s Monetization Model – “It’s been on our list of features to build,” said Evan Williams

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Twitter COO: “Promoted Tweets Are Not Ads”

The Royal Shakespeare Company Performs “Romeo & Juliet” via Twitter

Admin — Mon, 12 Apr 2010 13:05:03 +0000

And you thought Baz Luhrmann’s adaptation was out there. The Royal Shakespeare Company has teamed up with Mudlark, a cross-platform production company, to bring you Such Tweet Sorrow , a modern-day telling of Romeo & Juliet — via tweets

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Thousands of Archived Tweets Mysteriously Disappear

Admin — Wed, 13 Jan 2010 16:47:26 +0000

Where did all the tweets go? Tens of thousands (if not more) of older tweets have simply disappeared on highly active and highly followed Twitter accounts, including the @Mashable account.

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Thousands of Archived Tweets Mysteriously Disappear

Red Cross Raises $3,000,000+ for Haiti Through Text Message Campaign

Admin — Wed, 13 Jan 2010 16:37:06 +0000

Update: It’s now confirmed that more than $1 million has been raised through text message donations.

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Red Cross Raises $3,000,000+ for Haiti Through Text Message Campaign

New Tool Lets You Find Your Number-One Twitter Fan

Admin — Mon, 28 Dec 2009 16:01:32 +0000

Bored at work whilst waiting for the gap between Christmas and New Year’s to be bridged?

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New Tool Lets You Find Your Number-One Twitter Fan

Twitter Gift Guide: 15 Ways to Shop for the Twitter Obsessed

Admin — Sun, 13 Dec 2009 10:11:24 +0000

Love them or hate them, the holidays are here. The good news is that now that Twitter is practically mainstream, chances are you have a friend or family member who would more than appreciate a Twitter-themed gift. So instead of heading to your average mega mall and buying gifts that are a dime a dozen, we’ve rounded up a few of our favorite Twitter-inspired treasures that you can find and buy online

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