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on December 20, 2010
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Twitter valued at $3.7B after new funding round Closely held microblogging service Twitter Inc. said Wednesday that it has raised a new round of funding, led by venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers. Twitter did not disclose the size of the funding round, though the AllThingsD blog reported that it was $200 million, […]
by Staff
on December 20, 2010
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Twitter valued at $3.7bn in funding Micro-blogging service Twitter said it has raised a round of funding that valued the company at $3.7bn (¬2.8bn), becoming the latest Web start-up to attract a multibillion dollar valuation. Read more on eFinancial News
by Staff
on December 18, 2010
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Sacramento may get Twitter data center Twitter is looking to open a new data center in Sacramento, according to a published report.Data C Read more on The Sacramento Bee
by Staff
on December 17, 2010
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Twitter Raising $200 Million At $3.7 Billion Valuation Kleiner Perkins is the lead investor, as has been previously reported . Ex-DoubleClick CEO David Rosenblatt will be joining Twitter's board, along with Flipboard CEO Mike McCue, says Swisher. Read more on Business Insider
by Staff
on December 16, 2010
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Twitter trumpets 2010's top-tweeted trends San Francisco - The Gulf Oil spill was the most tweeted top icon Twitter in 2010, the hit social-news site announced Monday. Read more on The Nation - Thailand's English news
by Staff
on December 15, 2010
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Spam Attack Hits Twitter; Tied To Gawker Breach A spam attack on Twitter showed why it’s wise to use different passwords for Internet accounts. Read more on CBS San Francisco
by Staff
on December 15, 2010
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Resolve credit card problems through Twitter Most major banks allow you to communicate with them through Twitter. Here's how you can go online to avoid those long waits on the phone to clear up an issue with your credit card. Read more on MSNBC
by Staff
on December 15, 2010
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iPad & Android among 2010's top Twitter topics Teen stars, sports and spills also make list Wonder what people were talking about this past year? Well, Twitter can tell you what we've all been tweeting about - and that's a pretty good barometer of what's on a lot of minds. Read more on PC Advisor
by Staff
on December 14, 2010
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Twitter as an Advocacy Tool Nonprofits are increasingly turning to Twitter as a way to stimulate activism, but how can organizations do more to take advantage of social networks as organizing tools? Read more on The Chronicle of Philanthropy
by Staff
on December 13, 2010
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Twitter Responds to Accusations of Wikileaks Censorship The social site denies altering the trending topics section. Read more on Forbes
by Staff
on December 12, 2010
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Twitter Time Want to stay even more up to date on all the news in golf? Want to know about the fresh content from Golf Digest and Golf World even faster? Read more on GolfDigest.com
by Staff
on December 8, 2010
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Zagat's Helps Twitter, Twitter Helps Zagat's The Zagat Survey is about 30 years old and still known best for being a book. So it's not surprising that their Web product struggled for a while behind a paywall, putting Zagat way behind startups like Yelp and MenuPages. But lately it seems Zagat's is striking up mobile […]
by Staff
on December 7, 2010
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Celebrity Twitter Blackout! With Little Money Raised, AIDS Charity Keeps Gaga and Friends From Tweeting Sorry, Lady Gaga: It looks like people can survive without your 140-character bursts that you post to Twitter. And though your 7.2 million followers have only been neglected for a day so far, they may be kept in the dark […]
by Staff
on December 5, 2010
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Accidental Twitter celebrity offered free trip to Australia Who says Twitter's a waste of time? American woman offered free trip to Australia after her account name became confused with legendary cricket series between host country and England. Read more on IT World
by Staff
on December 2, 2010
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Ochocinco, Sharper talk tough on Twitter Darren Sharper says when he delivers a hit that pops Chad Ochocinco's helmet off, the Bengals' flamboyant receiver can decide whether the Saints' All-Pro safety was just kidding around with tough talk on a social networking website. Read more on Fox Sports