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Monthly Archives: February 2011
Why Twitter.com Still Stucks
Earlier this week, TechCrunch had a post about how Twitter is wondering why more people don’t use Twitter.com. The answer is simple: it still sucks. If I wanted to be more polite, I would say the features pale in comparison with other options such as HootSuite, Seesmic, TweetDeck, Brizzly…and the list goes on. So why [...]
Twitter Snaps Up Twittersearch.com
A few months ago, Twitter made a big deal of companies that used “Twitter” within their corporate names and URLs. One of its targets was the domain “twittersearch.com”, which saw it file a case with the World Intellectual Property Organization. According to Fusible, Twitter now controls “twittersearch.com” based on Whois information. It now begs the [...]
ManageFlitter: Manage Friends & Followers
It’s great to have friends and followers on Twitter but how do you manage or even keep track of everyone. There are lots of tools but one of the more interesting is ManageFlitter, which provides a solid group of management tools – some are available to free, while others cost $12/month. The management portfolio includes [...]
Why Didn’t Twitter Buy TweetDeck?
One of the games that Twitter-watchers like playing is creating lists of the company’s potential acquisitions now that it has oodles of venture capital cash sitting in a bank. The lists includes companies such as TweetDeck, TwitPic, TwitVid, Seesmic and HootSuite. Well, we can cross TweetDeck off the list now that it has been purchased [...]
Muck Rack: Journalists on Twitter
There are lots of journalists on Twitter but how do you quickly find them? The answer is Muck Rack, which provides a user-friendly way to see the tweets of journalists in a variety of topics. By logging into Muck Rack using your Twitter information, you can reply to a particular journalist within Muck Rack, as [...]
Twitter Suspends UberTwitter