October 14, 2011
iOS 5 is ready to go, and with it comes a slew of updates to major applications. The latest of these is the default Twitter app for iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad. This new update brings a number of improvements to the application, as well as some general bug fixes and performance improvements that seem to come standard with any major application update.
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October 5, 2011
Without a shadow of a doubt, there are some really stupid people online but there are also many more evil people. Those that fall under the "stupid category" are those who have really obvious passwords such as "password" or "123456". But there are also many evil people online whose sole aim is to cause distress and havoc to peoples lives.
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September 30, 2011
As I said in my first post about Twitter, I love Twitter and have used it since 2007, but there are some things people do on there that get under my skin. Facebook has been making a lot of changes lately that seem to making some of the users angry, and this could lead to an influx of new Twitter users. Hopefully letting them know some Twitter bad habits will keep them from doing them themselves.
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September 29, 2011
Some of you may know that I've been rather active in an alternative community that most people out there may consider rather "odd" - to say the least. The one thing I've come to realize is that there are a lot of very insane people in the world who have chosen to believe in certain things that you and I would consider completely strange, irrational, and downright crazy.
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September 24, 2011
Twitter has been a part of our lives for a long time. You may love it or hate it but nevertheless it has been tightly integrated into our lives. We have been talking so much on Twitter, but do you remember how all that started? Would you like to remember how you first discovered Twitter? Here are a few fun tools for you to do that!
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September 24, 2011
We all know that with the millions of users that are on Twitter, there are bound to be some pretty interesting accounts to follow. In fact, there are way too many that should be mentioned as worthy of your time, but sadly that number has to be cut down dramatically for the purposes of this post. Here's 10 of them that you should consider following.
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September 22, 2011
Do you want to find a new way to listen to music your friends like? Are you sick of signing up for cool new services and finding you have to wait several years before enough of your friends join to make it useful? How much do you think you'd love a service which integrated Twitter with YouTube music? Quite a lot?
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September 21, 2011
Twitter is a massive website. In fact, according to Alexa rankings, it is in the top ten websites on the entire Internet. Obviously, that means Twitter gets a lot of eyeballs, and when something gets those kind of views, advertisers go crazy. I mean, what company wouldn't want to have an advert right in the middle of Twitter for all those millions of daily users to see?
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September 20, 2011
If you hang out on Twitter a lot, you might have noticed the occasional moment of Twitter Rage. It could be a simple thing, such as one of your friends venting about their latest parking fine or you may have noticed a larger movement of people seriously angry about something important. If you're really lucky, you may have witnessed a celebrity getting all riled up over something completely silly.
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September 20, 2011
The placard is old-world. If you want to raise a hue and cry, there’s nothing better than social networking to voice your protests. Causes have found a new venue on Twitter and Facebook. The ‘Arab Spring’ showed the world that civil resistance has got a new weapon in the form of Twitter.
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September 19, 2011
Facebook and Twitter are coming together at long last. Well not really, but at least Facebook is going to add the ability to post your status updates directly to Twitter. Users have been able to post from Twitter to Facebook for some time now, but not the other way around. This, along with Facebook's new subscription option seems like Facebook is obviously trying to stay ahead of Google+
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September 17, 2011
If you own a website or are just trying to earn money online as a freelancer, it is always good to know what people are saying about you over the Internet. People may be citing you, sharing experiences about your services or recommending you. In any case, you may want to be there to answer any questions, make contacts, and so on.
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September 16, 2011
If you’re a creative type or have any kind of expert knowledge to share, one very effective way to bring traffic to your site is to offer a free download of your work - be it an eBook, art, video or music - in exchange for a little promotion on Twitter. Today let's take a look at 3 possible systems for doing this: a Wordpress plugin, a free web service, and a DIY jQuery method.
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September 12, 2011
Twitter is already great for messaging people and broadcasting information to the world. Itt is also becoming a place to host photo galleries. However, with all of its sharing capabilities, one thing is missing – the ability to share various files. Enter Pigeon Carrier, a unique Chrome extension and Firefox add-on that combines the powers of Twitter and DropBox to create something truly amazing.
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September 7, 2011
How many Twitter accounts do you have? If we can separate our personal and professional workspaces with email, why should Twitter be any different? But the case for keeping different Twitter accounts goes deeper beyond this obvious reason. This is what I will try to hammer out here.
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