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Tweetsville vs. Twittelator

Friday, November 14, 2008

vs. Yesterday the twitter community and a few other main stream blogs were a buzz about a brand new twitter iPhone application called Tweetsville. Tweetsville is apart of the Tapulous family of iPhone applications and packs some awesome features such as built in search.twitter.com trends, search and the ability to show 200 tweets [...]

What’s Your Favorite Social Network?

Monday, November 10, 2008

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We know you love networking online so don’t be shy ! Whether you can’t tear yourself away from the new Facebook or can’t get enough of seeing what Celeb will end up on Twitter next now’s the chance to nominate your favorite Mainstream or Large Scale Social Network: Mashable Open Web Awards Not a [...]

4 Ways to Find News Relevant to You

Friday, October 31, 2008

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Most blogs and websites seem to be geared towards technology, making money, and blogging. There is definitely a site out there that covers the things you want to read about (assuming I didn’t cover those things already), but how do you find it? We mostly rely on word-of-mouth to find the best sites. Google and [...]

Co-op Keeps Everyone on the Same Page

Tuesday, October 28, 2008

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What Is It Harvest Co-op is a new service that provides groups and businesses with a micro-blogging platform. That’s right, Twitter for business. The service fits into the same niche as the Yammer service, which won TechCrunch50 despite outrage from the tech community. While Yammer will cost you about $1 per month per member of your [...]

Twitter’s Influence on the Black Web

Friday, October 24, 2008

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The use of beepers, 2-ways, sidekicks and other communications devices enabled the black community to organize and get things done like never before. There was a time when rap and hip-hop videos were how you found out about the latest tech gadgets. Communication via mobile messaging has made our world much smaller. Through the use [...]

Celebrities Using Twitter Revisited

Thursday, October 23, 2008

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Britney Spears joined Twitter earlier this week and it sent quite a ripple in the world of web/tech nerds. Some argue that Britney’s presence on Twitter signifies the beginning of the popular miroblogging site going mainstream. We argued this previously, when we noticed Karrine Stephans was not only on Twitter, but avidly promoting it to [...]

1 Online Start-Up Makes A Profit

Tuesday, October 21, 2008

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Many online companies are established and gain an immense following, only later looking to capitalize on the investment. Facebook and Google were created with minimal focus on capitalizing, yet when the number of monthly uniques hit the million mark the money began to pour in through advertisements. In the 2.0 space, Twitter has become one of [...]

What if Digg and Twitter had a love child?

Tuesday, September 16, 2008

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What if Digg and Twitter had a love child?

With the launch of the new micro-blogging and voting tool called “Dwigger” over the weekend, it looks like we will get to find out exactly what it is. Dwigger is “voting and threaded conversations for Twitter.” It is a product of Sift Partners, created by IT Director Rommel Santor. So why did they come [...]

Q-Tip Shweets on Spin

Wednesday, August 20, 2008

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For the digeratti of us all up in Tweetspace, that’s Twitter for those not in the know, Q-Tip of the legendary A Tribe Called Quest just unleashed a tweetstorm on SPIN magazine over there. And no, I couldn’t find a better way to capture “Shits on Spin,” and converging shits with tweets — well it [...]

08.15.08 webNews Wrap-up

Friday, August 15, 2008

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In case you missed it…. AOL Acquires SocialThing Google’s Feedburner Switches to Adsense Yahoo Board Adds Icahn Nominees Chapple, Biondi Twitter Cuts U.K Texting Facebook Sued over Beacon

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