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July 23rd, 2010 | Tags: Twitter | Category: social network

Twitter Maps America’s Mood in Real Time

What’s the mood in the US? To answer the question, researchers from Northeastern University and Harvard College fed about 300 million tweets to a system based on ANEW [...]

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July 23rd, 2010 | Tags: Twitter | Category: social network | Leave a comment
June 25th, 2010 | Tags: advertising, Facebook, social network | Category: social network

Why Facebook wants you to believe that “email is dead”

Apparently email is dead. That is what Facebook’s COO Sheryl Sandberg claimed at the Nielsen Consumer 360 conference last week and what we wrote a brief report about earlier this week.

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June 25th, 2010 | Tags: advertising, Facebook, social network | Category: social network | Leave a comment
February 23rd, 2010 | Tags: Google, social network, Twitter | Category: social network

So will Buzz and Facebook finally bury Twitter?

Buzz was introduced by Google with much clamor. Since then, we have seen a lot of debate around it: Google stepping into the social media arena cannot go unnoticed. Many quickly saw Buzz as a Twitter killer [...]

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February 23rd, 2010 | Tags: Google, social network, Twitter | Category: social network | Leave a comment
January 19th, 2010 | Tags: apps, Twitter | Category: social network

Twitter and snowflakes

According to the official weather service, the UK has just suffered through its longest spell of freezing conditions since December 1981.

The recent winter storms across the whole of the UK wreaked havoc with public transport and generally disrupted the lives of millions of UK residents. Soon hundreds of thousands of UK residents [...]

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January 19th, 2010 | Tags: apps, Twitter | Category: social network | 2 comments
January 12th, 2010 | Tags: apps, mobile, social network, Twitter | Category: social network

Is Twitter Flattening? A Short Answer

Compete and Quantcast have now released their latest data about the traffic on Facebook, MySpace, and Twitter for December. According to Compete’s report, twitter.com’s US traffic reached 22.81 million unique visitors [...]

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January 12th, 2010 | Tags: apps, mobile, social network, Twitter | Category: social network | Leave a comment
September 30th, 2009 | Tags: Twitter | Category: social network

How Twitter is changing access to information

Nowadays it looks like no newsworthy event or article can exist without being tweeted around.  I myself went through the Twitter experience, and I thought I would write about how it is transforming my way of accessing information –or how the information finds me.

Twitter has been launched publicly in July 2006.  Three years of existence in [...]

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September 30th, 2009 | Tags: Twitter | Category: social network | Leave a comment