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Twitter just took another step towards helping brands generate revenues from the social network.
The company announced a new feature on Wednesday called the Lead Generation card, which gives businesses a way to register users and their emails for promotions or memberships directly within a tweet. When you click to expand the tweet, you’ll [...]
The Los Angeles Kings issued an apology on their Twitter account for a tweet made by Kevin Ryder, co-host of a KROQ morning radio show in Los Angeles, during Game 4.
Ryder tweeted, “Galiardi gets a penalty for running over Quick. Kopitar just got sexually assaulted in front of (Antti) Niemi.”
The [...]
The Australia batsman David Warner says he regrets his Twitter outburst against journalists, for which he was fined A$5,570 (£3,600), but says he was angry at his picture being used in an article on spot-fixing allegations in the India Premier League.
“Obviously [the match-fixing allegations are] disappointing … but for me to have [...]
We’ve confirmed with Twitter that it has rolled out a new part of its #Music service for the web, charts that we were accustomed to from the company We Are Hunted, that it acquired and now powers the service.
The charts are broken up into a few areas: the familiar genre breakdown, [...]
Select Twitter advertisers can now use the Lead Generation Card to sign up new customers.
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Twitter aims to turn the tweet stream into a more efficient marketing channel with the addition of a new Twitter Card that lets people quickly sign up for advertiser offers or [...]
1. View Activity Feed
Check out the activity feed to see how the people you follow are interacting on Twitter (besides their tweets). Click Discover Activity to see a stream of actions by those you’re following, including favorites, follows and more. It’ll remind you of Facebook’s News Feed, and it’s a great way [...]
Jose Canseco spent Wednesday tweeting and deleting the personal information of a woman — including her name, telephone number, and work address — at the center of an incident in which the former baseball player was apparently questioned. “He’s being investigated for an alleged sexual assault, and that’s it,” a Las Vegas [...]
After scores of accounts were potentially compromised a few months ago, Twitter today launched two-factor authentication through SMS to protect people from hacks and phishing scams on the web. Unfortunately, it may not help shared accounts like big brands and news agencies where multiple people need to be able to log in and out [...]
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Twitter, in a much-needed move to keep its users safer from cyberattacks, is introducing a more secure login process.
The system, called Login Verification, gives users the option to have a verification code sent to their mobile phone every time they log in to Twitter. After a person enrolls, he or she will be able [...]
Chinese conservatives have come out to argue against the adoption of “constitutional rule”, a term increasingly used by liberals to demand the realisation of basic human rights guaranteed in the Chinese constitution.
The nationalistic Global Times in an editorial on Wednesday called such demands “empty political slogans” made by “a group of misled intellectuals”.
These [...]
Man of the moment Riccardo Tisci’s dark, sensual designs for Givenchy come straight from the heart, writes Jing Zhang.
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Tobacco advertisers in China are taking to new media, particularly social networking platforms, to circumvent regulations and target the younger generation, according to an NGO report released on Tuesday.
The report, compiled by ThinkTank Research Center for Health Development, which is committed [...]
A little over a month ago, Twitter launched #Music, its take on what a truly social music discovery service might look like. It was strategic, leveraging Twitter’s enormous user base and vast amount of data, and thanks to a well-timed acquisition, saw some of the best product design the company has ever [...]
Editor’s note: Dean Obeidallah, a former attorney, is a political comedian and frequent commentator on various TV networks including CNN. He is the editor of the politics blog The Dean’s Report and co-host of a new CNN podcast “The Big Three” that looks at the top [...]
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Last year, Twitter announced something it called the Innovator’s Patent Agreement (IPA), which would keep patents in the hands of the designers and engineers that came up with the technology behind them. What this agreement serves as is a promise to only act on a patent for “defensive purposes.” Anything outside of that scope would [...]
In July 2005, I created Mashable.com on a WordPress blog. In 2007, I created the @mashable Twitter account. In the beginning it was a feed of my personal thoughts and actions. Mainly, I was posting what I was having for lunch. But when I started sharing links to Mashable articles, I saw real [...]
Here’s a lesson in what not to do online, straight from the Twitter for Dummies handbook.
Our story begins on Sunday in Norwich, England, where an organized cycling event called the Boudicca Sportive ride was taking place. Tensions between cyclists and automobile drivers are well documented the world over, but this Sunday tweet from a [...]
Indians’ Chris Perez has converted six of eight save opportunities.(Photo: David Richard, USA TODAY Sports)
CLEVELAND (AP) – Indians closer Chris Perez deactivated his Twitter account following two rough outings, and after receiving a slew of negative comments.
Perez took down @chrisperez54 on Monday, not long after the two-time All-Star gave up a ninth-inning [...]
A view of an iPhone showing the Twitter and Facebook apps among others.(Photo: Evan Vucci)
WASHINGTON (AP) — Twitter is booming as a social media destination for teenagers who complain about too many adults and too much drama on Facebook, according to a new study published Tuesday about online behavior. It said teens are [...]
By Rocco Pendola
From the get-go, I strongly supported Marissa Mayer’s tenure as Yahoo (YHOO) CEO. While I still believe in the legend of Mayer, I’m officially jumping off the bandwagon.
YHOO stock is up 70% since Mayer got the gig. If you have been long, get the hell out. Even [...]
Say a director writes a screenplay.? He racks his brain, and plumbs his mind to come up with one interesting sentence—one good detail, a believable context, a background we can relate to.? And then the [censors] will say this phrase has to be changed, that phrase cannot be said. Sometimes it’s reasonable, but other times [...]
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A detainee in one of the communal spaces of the newer Guantanamo detention cells, October 2010. Photo: Flickr/Joint Task Force-Guantanamo
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Petitions have failed. Lawsuits have failed. Even campaign pledges from future presidents have failed. So now one Guantanamo Bay detainee is hoping that Twitter can [...]
You’re the man now, dawg Simon! The only man!
It what promises to be the most estrogen-filled season yet, Kelly Rowland Paulina Rubio were just named new judges on X Factor.
While we thought these two would wind up sitting beside Demi Lovato [...]
Skim the zoomed-out surface of Humboldt State University’s alarming “Hate Map” and you’ll encounter angry clouds of bright red framed by smears of gloomy blue, as if some giant freak storm were raining down hell across the the United States.
Miguel was Twitter’s most-mentioned artist during Sunday’s Billboard Music Awards.
After will.i.am’s performance of ‘#thatPOWER’ with Justin Bieber, host Tracy Morgan commented, “I didn’t know will.i.am was Amish.”(Photo: Ethan Miller, Getty Images)
Justin Bieber and will.i.am’s high-tech production of #thatPOWER gave the Billboard Music Awards its most-discussed Twitter moment Sunday.
The duet caused conversation [...]
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — An Internet entrepreneur and former Wall Street derivatives analyst contends central Idaho’s Sun Valley resort and the Twitter Inc. social media site heisted his handle.
Leonard Barshack, who in the 1990s founded the Internet email listing service Bigfoot, is suing Twitter and the Sun Valley Co., demanding they return the handle [...]
Bad news for those of you eagerly anticipating “We Saw Your Boobs: Part Two.” Seth MacFarlane will not reprise his role as the host of the Academy Awards next March, the comedian announced on his Twitter account Monday.
“Traumatized critics exhale: I’m unable to do the Oscars again. Tried to make it work schedule-wise, but [...]
Tamara Buechler, a physician at the Mayo Clinic, understands better than most expectant mothers the risks of delivering twins two months before they are due. But, when she was expecting, Buechler knew that she might not have a choice. Halfway into what she had hoped would be an uneventful pregnancy three years [...]
Editor’s note: Dean Obeidallah, a former attorney, is a political comedian and frequent commentator on various TV networks including CNN. He is the editor of the politics blog The Dean’s Report and co-host of a new CNN podcast “The Big Three” that looks at the top [...]
ON MAY 20th Yahoo announced that it was buying Tumblr, a popular blogging platform, for $1.1 billion in cash. Blog-hosting websites date back to 1998 and 1999, when the concept of a personal journal organised as a list of posts in reverse chronological order, combined with the inexorable expansion [...]
When
Google’s Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt visited Burma in late March, he lamented that only about 1 percent of
Burmese are connected to the Internet, and urged the government to increase
connectivity. “The answer to bad speech is more
speech. More communication. More voices,” he told students at [...]
Pese al acuerdo, Tumblr continuará funcionando como una empresa independiente, asegura la dirección de Yahoo.
La compra anunciada este lunes es un intento de la consejera delegada de Yahoo, Marissa Mayer, de aumentar los ingresos de la compañía y de tener una mayor presencia en los medios vinculados a dispositivos digitales. Mayer se interesó [...]
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David Warner‘s alleged Twitter outburst on Saturday has resulted in the batsman being reported for ‘unbecoming behaviour’ by Cricket Australia. In a media release, Cricket Australia stated that Warner had breached the Code of Behaviour and he would be expected to attend a disciplinary [...]
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