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Company offers Twitter followers – for a price; marketers cringe at Twitter porn; MSFT adds Twitter search; Best Buy creates Twitter sales team. More inside…
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Jackson Death Swamps Twitter
Michael Jackson’s death Thursday caused Twitter traffic to double, forcing the micro-blogging service to temporarily suspend home page searches. The deluge of 140-character ‘tweets’ surrounding the pop star’s death surpassed the election of U.S. President Barack Obama.
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U.S. Military: Twitter “A Huge Strategic Asset”
The U.S. military this week pointed to Twitter as the latest weapon in its arsenal thwarting despots attempting to hide internal unrest. The micro-blogging service is a “huge strategic asset,” Robert Gates told reporters.
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Twitter Search Share Only A Shadow of Google
Twitter sees search as a potential revenue stream, but new numbers suggest the micro-blogging service ranks as but a puddle in an Arizona afternoon against Internet goliath Google.
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The Truth Behind Iran’s Twitter ‘Revolution’
Much is made of Twitter’s role in spreading information about the Iranian election protests. But are traditional media outlets relying too heavily on a tiny group of amateurs? We offer a bit of perspective.
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