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Tweet Peck: A Global View of Twitter and Google

Twitter and Google do an amazing job of telling people what’s happening so you might be interested in Tweet Peck, which combines Twitter and Google to provide a snapshot of what’s going on in a particular city. To use TweetPeck, you provide the name of a city – in this case Toronto. TweetPeck shows the weather [...]
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Twifficiency: Interesting But Flawed

There’s been some healthy buzz this week about Twifficiency with many Twitter users checking to measure their presence and activity – something that goes hand in hand with their obsession with the number of followers. According to Twifficiency “calculates your twitter efficiency based upon your twitter activity. This includes how many people you follow, how many [...]
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Manage Your Twitter Connections

If you’re really into Twitter, you have probably signed up for a lot of different services along the way. This mean providing authorization through Twitter’s OAuth system. Once in awhile, it’s a good idea to take a look at all your connections to third-party services. To do so, go to your account, and click on “Connections”. It [...]
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Why Tweetdeck Rules the Rule

When it comes to tools for using Twitter, I’ve pretty used them all in search of the Holy Tweeting Grail. At the end the day, however, I always come to back to TweetDeck. It’s the service that I use to benchmark potential alternatives. And while there are some viable contenders such as Seesmic, HootSuite and [...]
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How Long Have You Been Tweeting?

So when did you climb on the Twitter bandwagon? It’s probably been so many tweets ago, you’ve forgotten. Fortunately, TweetingSince will quickly discover when you got hit with the Twitter bug. As well, TweetingSince will show other people who signed up the same day so you can compare how many friends and followers they have, [...]
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