PCB reprimands Riaz, Shafiq for using Twitter on WI tour Karachi, Apr 27 (PTI) Two members of the national team, pacer Wahab Riaz and middle-order batsman Asad Shafiq were severely reprimanded by the Pakistan Cricket Board for using a social networking site during the ongoing tour of the West Indies.A PCB official confirmed that the [...]
Miley Cyrus Re-Joins Twitter to Connect with Fans and Follow Charlie Sheen After a year-and-a-half of self imposed exile from social networking site Twitter, the teen star Miley Cyrus officially rejoined the site on Monday (Apr 4). Cyrus took over the official feed for her upcoming Gypsy Heart Tour and posted this message: ‘Do not [...]
NHN Sees ‘Me2DAY’ Service Beating Twitter, Facebook in S. Korea NHN Corp., owner of South Korea’s largest search engine, forecast subscribers to its social- networking site to more than double this year, surpassing Twitter Inc. and Facebook Inc. in Asia’s fourth-biggest economy. Read more on BusinessWeek
Video: Happy Birthday Twitter! Twitter, the popular social networking site, is now five-years-old. CBS News correspondent Susan McGinnis takes a look at Twitter’s meteoric rise. Read more on CBS News
Miley Cyrus is back on Twitter Miley Cyrus has rejoined Twitter despite banding it “lame” after quitting over a year ago. The 18-year-old singer and actress posted a picture of herself on her record label Rock Mafia’s page on the social networking site during a session of songwriting at the weekend. Read more on Bury [...]
Search engine’s quake Tweet sparks online outrage The folks behind Microsoft’s Bing search engine set off an expletive-filled online firestorm Saturday when they appeared to use the devastating earthquake in Japan as a brand promotion opportunity on social-networking site Twitter. Read more on CTV British Columbia
Twitter data privacy in dispute in WikiLeaks case An Icelandic lawmaker and two other people associated with the website WikiLeaks are asking a federal judge not to force the social networking site Twitter to turn over data about whom they communicate with online. Read more on WRCB Chattanooga
Twitter Expected To More Than Triple Revenue In 2011 Rumors of the demise of the Age of Twitter have, it seems, been greatly exaggerated. The social networking site is expected to earn around $150 million in revenue this year, up significantly from 2010′s revenue of $45 million, and expected to rise even further in 2012, [...]
Goo.gl links spreading new Twitter virus The latest virus rampant on Twitter looks like it began on a mobile version of the social networking site, activated when folks clicked on URL’s shortened using goo.gl and were led to sites swarming with malware. Read more on MSNBC
Melbourne couple set to tweet ‘I do’ A Melbourne couple have made history after they became engaged over the social networking site, Twitter. Read more on BigPond News