Twitter may not have a vibrant business model but it sure has no problem attracting heavyweight investors.
The latest person to step up in a major way is Prince Walid [...] Continue Reading…
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Postpost Streamlines Twitter
A fact of life about Twitter is the more people you follow, the noisier your live stream becomes. As much as the live stream is a parade in which [...] Continue Reading…
So How is Twitter Making Money?
Curious about how Twitter makes money? Henry Blodget did an interview recently at the Insight conference with Adam Bain, Twitter’s chief revenue officer, which I suppose is the guy [...] Continue Reading…
Tired of Foursquare Checkins on Twitter?
Product: Proxlet, a Chrome extension
Job: Eliminates the “noise” from your Twitter stream such as people who broadcast their Foursquare check-ins.
Description: “Using Proxlet, you can block noisy apps, filter annoying [...] Continue Reading…
A Whois for Twitter Users
One of Twitter’s shortcoming is how little information it provides about users, other than a short bio and a URL. So how do you quickly get more insight about particular users?
The answer could be Twho is This, which offers up an extensive list of a person’s social/digital presence, along with their Twitter bio and a link to follow them.
It’s not the prettiest service and it could benefit from offering more information but it’s better than what Twitter offers.
An example below is Mathew Ingram (aka @mathewi). By doing a query on his username, it shows 14 different services in which he has a presence.