Peter Thiel’s inaugural class of “20 Under 20” fellows was announced Wednesday morning. Hours after Barnes & Read More
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Soccer star trying to take tweeters to court
Social media: the enemy of dictators and (alleged) adulterers. A Welsh professional soccer player who must not be Read More
Evidently, Comcast doesn’t take too kindly to folk who question its integrity. Especially when those folk are on Read More
Datameer, provider of business user-facing analytics solutions built on Apache Hadoop, announced Tuesday that it has secured $9.25 Read More
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Did Twitter buy TweetDeck for $50 million?
Uhoh, UberMedia. Looks like a pivot might be in order. Twitter has acquired TweetDeck for between $40 and Read More
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Osama’s death breaks Twitter tweet record
Twitter has confirmed that on the night of Sunday, May 1, 2011, when the U.S. government announced that Read More
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Twitter for BlackBerry v1.1 gets geolocation
Development on Twitter’s mobile apps has been speeding right along lately. Twitter for BlackBerry v1.1 just launched with Read More
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UberMedia to slap Twitter back with rival?
UberMedia, developer of several Twitter-based applications and services for both Web and mobile, may be working on a Read More
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SocialFlow gets $7 million and the Firehose
SocialFlow, a social media optimization platform, announced Friday that it has raised $7 million in Series A funding Read More
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DataSift unleashes the full Twitter Firehose
MediaSift Ltd., a developer of social media tools and platforms for the real-time social Web, announced Monday that Read More
Jack Dorsey, or @jack for short, just tweeted that he is back leading product at Twitter. As the Read More
Twitter announced Tuesday that users now have the option of always using HTTPS when accessing the microblogging website. Apparently, Read More
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Celebrating the five-year-old Twitterverse
“Mr. Watson — come here — I want to see you.” Such were the first words ever communicated over Read More
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Stumble’s Paid Discovery will wow advertisers
Promoted Trends are so 2010. StumbleUpon, the Web’s top social discovery engine, on Monday launched Paid Discovery, a new Read More
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Direct-to-fan service for artists gets funded
Nimbit, a platform for self-managed artists, managers and labels to interact with fans, announced Friday that it has Read More