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 [...] Continue Reading…
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$300 Million of Twitter, Please
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…
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…
Frrole: What’s Happening on Twitter in Your City?
Idea: Looking to see what’s happening on Twitter in your city? Frrole delivers a “social newspaper” of 20 cities.
My take: An interesting and easy way to get a snapshot of the local TwitterSphere.
Utility Grade: 6/10