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News about microblogging
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Pesky networking bug stings Twitter
A networking equipment malfunction has disrupted Twitter, causing the microblogging site to become unavailable to users for hours on Wednesday and forcing company engineers to shut down key features to perform the repairs.
By Juan Carlos Perez | 10 June, 2010 08:04
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Twitter gets serious about getting paid
Twitter has is banning third-party advertisements on its site in a move to control the monetization and integrity of the micro-blogging service. The company is spinning the move, saying it's building a firewall that blocks out advertisements that tarnish Twitter's coherent "timeline." But the real issue here is money, as always. Twitter wants your dough to support its Promoted Tweets platform, rather than allowing every straggler into the party.
By Brennon Slattery | 26 May, 2010 00:15
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Microsoft researchers test microblogging service
Microsoft plans to start a small-scale pilot of a microblogging service aimed at business users that it has been experimenting with in Office Labs.
By Nancy Gohring | 20 March, 2010 08:19
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Me, me, me! 80% of Twitterers tweet mostly about themselves
A vast majority of Twitter users are mainly interested in ... well, themselves.
By Sharon Gaudin | 02 October, 2009 05:29
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NewsGator upgrades Social Sites with microblogging
NewsGator's Social Sites, an enterprise social-networking complement to Microsoft's SharePoint Server 2007, now features Twitter-like microblogging capabilities tailored for workplace communications.
By Juan Carlos Perez | 30 September, 2009 06:03
Features about microblogging
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Twit nits: 12 top Twitter annoyances
Twitter's popularity may have exploded over the past year, but its feature set continues to evolve at a seemingly glacial pace. New users quickly realize that they need to shop around in the Twitter developer ecosystem for add-on software and Web-based services that fill in missing features and address the annoyances that the microblogging service's deficiencies present.
By Robert L. Mitchell | 24 September, 2009 08:27
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