Twitter has yet to turn on any major revenue stream, despite being in business since 2006. However, Twitter opened the door to the possibility of advertising in both its TOS and a blog post announcing the changes.

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The leading micro-blogging site Twitter went down for several hours after a "malicious" cyber-attack on its systems, the company has said.

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i m just surfer

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The conversational Web site, which lets users post 140-character microblogs, saw a 1,374 percent jump in unique visitors between February 2008 and February this year, up to 7 million from only 475,000, according to Nielsen NetView.

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Twitter users have started to post entire recipes online in no more than 140 characters - but some instructions are confusing. We challenged leading chefs to boil down their own recipes.

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Singer Sherrie Keys is now on Twitter.

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By Lizo Mzimba Entertainment correspondent, BBC News

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After logging into my Rejaw account, I noticed a curious note at the top: Pownce refugees: Import your old notes into your Rejaw account!

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Why I'm Annoyed With Twitter...

I've recently been limited by the Twitter Police to 2,000 accounts that I'm "allowed to follow." For another critique of this new policy, check out this post on the blog of Brent Csutoras, who is a Marketing Consultant, specializing in Social Media.

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TweetDeck Fail

I had heard a lot of good things about TweetDeck but I installed and then uninstalled it a few hours later. TweetDeck is a desktop application that adds several useful functions to Twitter, the social networking micro-blog web site.

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A draft US Army intelligence report has identified the popular micro-blogging service Twitter, Global Positioning System maps and voice-changing software as potential terrorist tools.

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Text messaging is a great way of trimming the fat from the conversation - no greetings, no small talk. A text cuts right to the chase. Those are the times that we just want to get to a party. We don't really care about the formalities - that's self-centered.

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"When the earth shook in Los Angeles last week, the first reports didn't come from traditional media outlets, but from Twitter, the "micro-blogging" service where users can send short, instant status updates to their friends via e-mail and mobile phone.

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We used to speculate that Twitter's persistent downtime and overall poor service quality could result in a Friendster-type nose dive.

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Twitter was down tonight, nothing really unusual for the San Francisco based startup (to be fair though downtime has improved since they dumped Joyent), but what was different is some reports of users spotting ads in their Twitter stream during the service difficulties.

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Twitter dumped Joyent as its hosting provider late yesterday (see our report here) and it was presumed by some that the switch away form Joyent was due to the poor reliability of the service.

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It had to happen sooner or later. We've had Technorati. We've had TechMeme. Now we have Tweetmeme, which will track what's hot on micro-blogging platform Twitter. New Twitter sites seem to be coming out all the time.

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Pownce Goes Public: User First Impressions

As many of you are probably aware, Pownce--internet start-up from Digg founder Kevin Rose--opened up to the general public and is now no longer constricted to invitation-only beta testing.

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Google continues its breakneck string of acquisitions, today adding micro-blogging service Jaiku to its roster.

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Microblogging and You

As the blogging bubble is on the cusp of bursting a new wave of online posting is becoming more and more popular. This new style web 2.0 trend is called microblogging, and all the hot shots are doing it.

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