November 2009
20 posts
Simple Is As Simple Does: The Risk Of Retweet |... →
Herer is a detailed discussion by MG Siegler (@techcrunch) about recent new Twitter features, including the much talked about “retweet” button. Tags: simple twitter lists retweet …
Nov 12th
Why Retweet works the way it does by Evan Williams →
The CEO of Twitter explains the rationale behind the new retweet implementation. The only thing missing really, is the ability to annotate but that is likely to come. Tags: twitter retweet
Nov 12th
Clay Shirky's blog →
Enough said. Tags: clay shirky journalism blog news Posted by: socialspacestation
Nov 12th
Twitter spam worm stealing user logons |... →
The Koobface worm appears to be discovering Twitter login details through session IDs in cookies. This means that DMs, tweets, etc. can be posted. Tags: twitter spam computerworld worm
Nov 12th
Link by Link - Refining the Twitter Explosion With... →
Short discussion of the value of proposed new geolocation features of Twitter. Tags: twitter findability links geolocation news Posted by: socialspacestation
Nov 8th
Official Google Blog: Google accounts on Twitter →
List of official Google accounts. Tags: Google Twitter accounts official news Posted by: socialspacestation
Nov 8th
Twitter's tweet trademark torpedoed | Sam Johnson →
Interesting post looking at Twitter’s recent attempts to trademark “tweet”. It seems it was not successful. Tags: twitter tweet trademark fail news Posted by: socialspacestation
Nov 8th
Video: Is There a Wrong Way to Use Twitter? →
According to Guy Kawasaki, the Co-founder of Alltop, the best way to use Twitter is for marketing. He is anything but shy when it comes to his love and usage for the microblogging service. However,…
Nov 8th
NSFW: After Fort Hood, another example of how... →
Interesting discussion surrounding early reporting of the Fort Hood tragedy over Twitter. Seems there is room for inaccuracy in these reports. Tags: fort hood privacy social media …
Nov 8th
New Twitter Retweets Take A Little Peek Around |... →
The new Twitter retweet button is almost here. Here’s how it looks. Tags: twitter retweets project beta feature Posted by: socialspacestation
Nov 7th
Project Retweet has begun. New Twitter... →
Twitter is rolling out the new retweet features to a few lucky people to test it out. Watch this space c/o @zee) Tags: twitter project retweet news Posted by: socialspacestation
Nov 5th
Google Gives You A Privacy Dashboard To Show Just... →
Google are trialling a new dashboard to give Google users and overview of their usage of Google services such as GMail, GDocs, … Tags: google privacy dashboard use summary Posted…
Nov 5th
listbrowser.org →
Another scripted app by Dave Winer using Twitter data. This one lets you find Twitter lists for a specified user. Tags: twitter list find winer news Posted by: socialspacestation
Nov 5th
Twitter Testing Out New Tweet Notifications To... →
Twitter are testing out a new interface alert that informs users that new tweets have entered their stream. From the screenshot it looks similar to the Twitter search alert. Tags: twitter …
Nov 5th
Tweeting temporal tidal data | Stuart Lewis' Blog →
Stuart has created Twitter accounts that automatically tweet NZ tide information. The data is accessed from publically available services. Tags: blog twitter tides service news …
Nov 4th
Twitter T shirts Blog →
Blog dedicated to the latest and greatest Twitter t shirts. Weekly contests and cool giveaways. Tags: twitter tees t-shirts news Posted by: socialspacestation
Nov 2nd
The vestigial tale | Washington Post →
Gary Smith and the endangerment of detailed, long-form stories thanks to Twitter and social media. Tags: narrative twitter stories news Posted by: socialspacestation
Nov 2nd
Twitter Reveals More Lists Power With A Widget |... →
Twitter provides a new widget for specific Twitter lists. Add your favourite list to your website. Tags: twitter lists widget embed news Posted by: socialspacestation
Nov 2nd
Mob Rule! How Users Took Over Twitter | Wired →
Headline article at Wired looking into the ongoing retweets saga at Twitter. Tags: twitter users microblogging mob news Posted by: socialspacestation
Nov 1st
A Tweet Read Across Britain Unleashes a Cascade of... →
Stephen Fry is involved in a tête-à-tête on Twitter but it works out in the end for both parties. Tags: twitter fry spat news Posted by: socialspacestation
Nov 1st