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Twitter to make retweeting easier, launches Retweet API

Twitter to make retweeting easier, launches Retweet API

Friday, August 14, 2009 7:34

Twitter has finally and officially announced the intention to integrate the retweeting functionality into its microblogging platform, by launching the Retweet API. Currently, of course, people have to manually retweet or switch to a third party client, which makes the...

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Facebook to Launch 'Facebook Lite' Service

Facebook to Launch ‘Facebook Lite’ Service

Wednesday, August 12, 2009 8:04

Facebook is clearly looking to expand the boundaries of their services. Just a few days ago they acquired Friendfeed, and now it has been reported that they have begun testing a new service of theirs- Facebook Lite. As the name...

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Apple in negotiations to buy Twitter for $700 million

Wednesday, May 6, 2009 5:45

Apple are reportedly in talks with Twitter for a potential sale the social networking site for $700 million. Valleywag, the digital media blog, claims to have contact with an inside source at Apple, who is reporting that a deal is...

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60% of Twitter users leave after 1 month

60% of Twitter users leave after 1 month

Thursday, April 30, 2009 15:42

According to analysts, research has suggested that more than 60% of Twitter users stop using the social network within 30 days, most of whom use it for commercial gain. As you can see from the above graph, at this moment in...

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Microsoft introduce social networking site Vine

Microsoft introduce social networking site Vine

Wednesday, April 29, 2009 17:40

Microsoft have officially unveiled a beta version of its new social network Vine The social network enables you to transfer valuable news to small organizations such as your local book club. It is a lot like twitter, as you are able...

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Twitter prove their worth, 9.3 million visits in March, not bad

Twitter prove their worth, 9.3 million visits in March, not bad

Wednesday, April 15, 2009 17:42

ComScore Incorporated, the marketing research company, announced today Twitter’s statistics for March. Comscore estimates an 131% increase in unique visits to a staggering 9.3 million visits, making the comparison between February stats and March Stats. Don’t forget this is just...

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Twitter users and Mikeyy Worm collide on Easter

Twitter users and Mikeyy Worm collide on Easter

Monday, April 13, 2009 12:26

Twitter has fallen victim to the Mikeyy Worm for the fourth time. The Popular Social Networking site, Twitter, has been struck by more protection schemes over the last couple days. Surprisingly, this time the worm acted differently as its aim this...

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FriendFeed updates as social networking services keep on rising

FriendFeed updates as social networking services keep on rising

Monday, April 13, 2009 8:52

   Futuristic Design attracts much attention FriendFeed offers a different kind of service to its customers. As well as posting updates like Twitter and Facebook allow you to do, it also  is a feed aggregator that consolidates the updates from other micro-blogging services.  People do not...

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