Category: Twitter
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Twitter mainstream
Quite a bit of commentary in the blogosphere and twittersphere greeted the news that pop icon Britney Spears now has a Twitter account (actually started on October 10). Known as therealbritney, Spears’ presence on the micro-blogging service is the front…
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Gordon Brown’s first step
I watched a good 40 minutes of Prime Minster Gordon Brown’s speech yesterday at the Labour Party conference in Manchester, broadcast live on BBC News. If you read the speech, I think you’ll agree that it’s pretty good as far…
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Call me crazy about DreamHost
“I would run away from DreamHost as far and as fast as you can – to a smaller more responsive company,†said Twitter buddy Stephen Kelly yesterday. Stephen’s comment was typical of many I received during the past few days…
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Enterprise Twitter heats up with Present.ly
Last week, Yammer grabbed everyone’s attention as the Twitter-like tool to use behind the corporate firewall, where employees can enjoy the benefits of the informal and quick-fire interactions between people that characterize Twitter but in relative privacy. I tried it…
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Twitter for the enterprise from Yammer
However new start-up Yammer describes itself, I guess it’s inevitable that people are going to think of it as “Twitter for the enterprise.†The comparison is a good one, though, as what Yammer offers is, broadly speaking, the features and…