Articles tagged with: Twitter
How Twitter broke its biggest story, #WeGotBinLaden
Nearly a year after U.S. Special Forces killed Osama bin Laden, the events of May 1, 2011 remain one of the busiest traffic periods in twitter history. More than 5,000 tweets were sent per second when twitter became the first source with news of bin Laden's death. But how did the news break and quickly spread across the twittersphere? more
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Vodacom Upgrading Customer Care Platform to Support Twitter and Facebook Enquiries
South Africa's Vodacom will be deploying Genesys Social Engagement to automate and integrate social media interactions with customers throughout their contact center and customer service operations. more
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Vodafone's Czech Republic Offers Customer Care via Facebook and Twitter
Vodafone's Czech Republic customers can now submit their requests to customer care directly on Facebook and twitter. A protected form is now available for them to ask their questions concerning their accounts, making it no longer necessary to call the customer care center or visit a Vodafone shop. more
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South Africa, Nigeria, Kenya, Egypt and Morocco lead Tweeting in Africa
Young people Tweeting from mobile devices are driving the growth of twitter in Africa, according to How Africa Tweets, new research launched in Nairobi today. more
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It would seem that a sizeable number of people were sufficiently disappointed with their Christmas presents this year that they took to the twitter website to express, what can often be described as petulant anger. more
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Twitter Buys Mobile Security Developer
Micro-blogging service, twitter has bought a software developer that focuses on Android security services. more
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FalseSteveJobs Twitter Account Transformed into a News Feed
..e account is - as they couldn't quite recall following it. The account, @NowReport appears to be brand new, with just three messages posted and yet has over 450,000 followers. It is possible on Twitter to change a username, and keep the account more
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Information technologies foster freedom or reinforce repression
The media may portray text messaging and social networks as powerful new weapons for freedom fighters, but these new communication tools may not be as uniformly beneficial or as robust as suggested, according to Penn State researchers. more
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Twitter Launches Photo Sharing Over MMS
Micro-blogging service, twitter has launched a photo sharing facility, based on MMS. more
You are what you tweet: Tracking public health trends with Twitter
twitter allows millions of social media fans to comment in 140 characters or less on just about anything: an actor's outlandish behavior, an earthquake's tragic toll or the great taste of a grilled cheese sandwich. more
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