Tagged: Micro-blogging
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#Euro2012 gets dedicated Twitter page News
25.06.2012 As the European Football Championship enters the final stages, Twitter has finally realised its popularity, creating a dedicated page for the hashtag #Euro2012. -
The Fiscal Stability Treaty explained in 20 tweets News
18.05.2012 Still confused about Ireland's upcoming Fiscal Stability Treaty referendum? A new Twitter account might be able to help. -
Twitter introduces automatic link shortening News
08.06.2011 Microblogging site Twitter has introduced a feature that allows users to shorten the length of website addresses they wish to share down to 19 characters.Categories: Software & Web Development, Social Media, Multimedia, Digital Media, Consumer Tech, Communications -
The Taliban takes to Twitter News
13.05.2011 The Taliban have found a new weapon – it’s called Twitter – and so far the Afghanistan revels group has attracted almost 1,000 followers on the micro-blogging platform. -
Tumblr launches more tag features News
23.02.2011 Tumblr has revealed a number of new features to help highlight new blogs by topic and bringing in featured posts. -
Tweets declare Mick Jagger dead – he’s actually alive News
16.02.2011 What’s the most trending topic on Twitter this morning? RIP Mick Jagger. That’s right, a Twitter hoaxer seems to have declared the rocker dead when in fact he’s actually very... -
Twitter CEO dismisses acquisition rumours News
15.02.2011 Twitter CEO Dick Costolo has rejected rumours that Google and Facebook were in acquisition or merger talks with the microblogging site. He said the reports were false. -
Twitter re-tweaks its homepage – not just about status updates News
31.03.2010 Twitter has begun testing a new design it says will bubble up more of the information flowing through the microblogging service. Trending topics will now flow across the page...Categories:Tags: Twitter, Micro-blogging, -
Battle of the sexes rages on Twitter News
03.06.2009 A battle of the sexes is raging on popular micro-blogging site Twitter, with men having 15pc more followers than women, according to the Harvard Business Review.Categories: Digital Life, New MediaTags: Twitter, Micro-blogging -
Facebook to open its doors to third-party developers News
27.04.2009 Provided its 200 million users agree, Facebook is planning to allow third-party software developers to access user data to build next-generation software applications and services.Categories: New Media -
Is Facebook trying to crush Twitter? News
05.03.2009 If you can’t buy ’em, then beat ’em at their own game instead. Social-networking site Facebook has introduced real-time status streams that could explode the micro-blogging...Categories: New Media -
Television comes to Twitter News
20.02.2009 The small screen is about to meet the small blog. A global video service with operations in Limerick that enables users to make their own online TV channels has developed a...Categories: New Media