Tag: Twitter

Twitter Changes the Update Button to “Tweet”
When Twitter users go to post a new tweet, they have in the past used a button that says "update" (at least from Twitter.com...that varies when you get into all the di...
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Twitter Location Features Rolling Out
Last fall, Twitter started including geolocation information in its API, but it was not available through Twitter.com. That appears to be in the process of changing now....
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Twitter Inspects Links To Prevent Spam, Abuse
Clicking on links that different people send can often be a cross-your-fingers experience, considering that there are malicious tricksters, unknowing victims, and hijacked accou...
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Facebook And Twitter See Big Mobile Gains
Facebook and Twitter access via mobile browsers has grown by triple-digits in the past year, according to the latest research from comScore. More than a quarter (...
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What Happens to Twitter Ad Networks When Twitter Launches Ads?
Twitter is expected to launch an ad platform this month (some have speculated this...
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New Twitterers and Tweets Slow in February
Each month, we look at Twitter's growth based on total tweets and new user registrations. This data is supplied by Matthew Daines, the lead developer for our own Twitter app...
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Americans Favor Online News Over Newspapers
The Internet is now the third most-popular news platform, behind local and national television news and ahead of national print newspapers, local print newspapers and radio, acc...
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Twitter to Get More Useful in Time for Monetization?
Twitter engineer Alex Payne tweeted over the weekend, "If you had some of the nifty site features that we Twitter employees have, you might not want to use a desktop client...
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Twellow Gets Twitter OAuth Support
Our Twellow team has been working hard on getting Twellow set up to use Twitter's OAuth system, and that support is now available on Twellow.com...
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More States Using Twitter To Communicate Travel Conditions
A growing number of state transportation departments (DOTs) are communicating news and information to travelers using Twitter, Facebook and other social media. Th...
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Yahoo Gets Deep With Twitter
Yahoo said early Wednesday it has entered into a partnership with Twitter that will integrate real-time tweets across the Yahoo network. Users will be able to acc...
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How Will Twitter Show Users Ads?
Twitter is testing an ad platform, which is expected to be released next month, possibly at the South By Southwest event in Austin. Though the tim...
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Zillow Adds Facebook And Twitter To iPhone App
Real estate website Zillow.com told WebProNews today it has updated its free iPhone App with new features to allow users to share property details via Facebook and Twitter....
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Twitter Celebrates 50 Million Tweets Per Day Milestone
Thanks to the Olympics, hockey sticks are easy to see this time of year, showing up during the actual games, on morning shows, and on talk shows.  One's sort of shown up in...
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Chinese President Hu Jintao Joins Twitter Equivalent
Although not directly related, a new development has added a layer of complexity (and perhaps humor) to the Google/China/censorship mess.  Chinese President Hu Jintao has s...
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