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Articles tagged with: Twitter
Business meets leisure as small businesses opt for converged devices
The use of social networking and business applications is fuelling a surge in the numbers of small businesses turning to converged devices such as iPhones and BlackBerry smartphones, according to research conducted by O2 in the UK. more
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Telecom executives spend an extra 10 hours a month learning (and teaching) online
At a time when companies are increasingly blocking staff from accessing social networking websites, a study run by online business networking service, MeettheBoss found that their bosses are spending an extra 10 hours a month online sharing their professional experiences and learning from their peers. more
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US military tweets news from Afghanistan
That's right. The military "tweeted" the news, sending it worldwide on Twitter, the social networking site, hours before making the formal announcement to the media. more
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Twitter Truly Making Money -- For Some Application Developers
Last year Dusty Reagan, a Web developer and programmer in Austin, Texas, came up with an idea for a software application for the microblogging service Twitter. more
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Twitter co-founders are mum on revenue plans
Twitter's co-founders say the rapidly growing online communications company will eventually charge fees for its services, but it's unclear which ones and what will drive revenue. more
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Corporate Marketers Blogging, Tweeting as Part of Their Job
Online social media has arrived for companies, and with that come titles like chief blogger (at Kodak) and policies that spell out what employees blogging, Tweeting, Flickering and YouTubing about their company can and can't say or show. more
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Twitter's latest star is a microblogging cat
He's one of the most popular users on Twitter. More than 500,000 follow his growing celebrity, his every adventure and, well, his cat naps. more
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Foodies flock to Twitter-savvy food trucks
Twitter recently became the communique of choice for the almost cultishly popular Kogi BBQ trucks, roving Korean-style taco vendors in Los Angeles that use the 140-character, cell phone-friendly missives to alert customers to their whereabouts and menu items. more
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In space, everyone can hear you tweet
On Twitter, messages of 140 characters may seem confining. Mike Massimino is finding a different type of space even more limiting - outer space. more
What Would You Do With... $25 Billion?
Apple and Microsoft have a problem other companies wish they had. Each is sitting on cash and short-term investments worth $25 billion. more
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