Monday, November 23, 2009

Twitter

Florida, Harvard Tops Among Twitterers

Harvard University has the most Twitter followers among American colleges, a study says. more >>

How to Profit From Your Passion

A new book demystifies Facebook and Twitter and explains how to cash in on what you love. more >>

Mullen Leads the Way on Twitter

Pentagon brass is showing an openness to using Facebook and Twitter. more >>

Twitter Takes Over Capitol Hill Cafeterias

More proof Hill staffers live on Twitter: House and Senate cafeterias tweet to promote daily specials. more >>

Find a "Tweet" Deal on Advertising

Banner ads are not the end-all-be all of online advertising; try these affordable alternatives. more >>

Conservatives Try to Catch Up in Online Activism

Recent gatherings offer a look into what liberals and conservatives are doing to organize online. more >>

Frustrated Baby Boomers Alienated from the Political Debate

Obama administration Twitters away, but the message isn't reaching a key audience. more >>

Palin Promises Twitter Fun

Palin gone wild on Twitter? Coming July 26. more >>

Want the Best Deals? Check Twitter, Facebook

Companies give out some of their best discounts to online followers and friends. more >>

Government Agencies Use Twitter to Reach Citizens

The GAO hopped on the Twitter bandwagon. more >>

The Iran Election Twitters In a Revolution -- In the Media

In a blur of social networking, news reporting is rebuilt one Tweet at a time. more >>

Horrors in Iran Now Visible through Twitter and the film <em>The Stoning of Soraya M.</em>

"The Stoning of Soraya M." erases all doubts about the evil at the heart of Iran's Guardian Council. more >>

Watch Out for Twitter Hype in the Iran Elections

The revolution may be Twitterized, but it's not clear that's a good thing. more >>

Your Twitter Toolbox

Apps to personalize your Twitter experience. more >>

Iranian Citizens Take to Web to Capture Protests, Violence

After authorities restricted all foreign journalists, many Iranians have taken to Twitter. more >>

Tweeting Your Way to Better Grades

Twitter actually can be a helpful study tool, some students and educators say. more >>

Twitter Goes to College

Students and professors use the micro-blogging service to communicate inside and outside the classroom. more >>

Companies Hiring Right Now

Some companies are beefing up their payrolls. Here are a few tips on applying. more >>

Sen. Claire McCaskill Tweets to Show She's Human, Not Cruella De Vil

Missouri Sen. Claire McCaskill writes all of her own tweets. more >>

Help Wanted: Looking for a New Me on Facebook and Twitter

A digital makeover for an old school writer. more >>

Twitter Quitters? Not Sarah Palin

But Twitter might have already jumped the shark. It's got a retention problem...kind of like the GOP. more >>

Gingrich Keeps Quiet on Catholic Conversion

The former House speaker converted to Catholicism over the weekend. more >>

Dallas Mavericks Owner Mark Cuban Fined for Twitter Comments

The Dallas Mavericks owner must cough up $25,000 for criticizing referees. more >>

McCain to Get Interviewed on Twitter

Experiment follows on last summer's disappointing debate between campaign aides more >>

Join the Tweetup

Microblogging is fast becoming the way to connect and keep up. more >>

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