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Why CEOs Love Twitter

BusinessWeek, which seems to be all over social media recently, had an interesting story looking at CEOs who use Twitter. They found that the number of CEOs using Twitter had jumped over the past year as Twitter became more of a mainstream communications tools. While user-interface expert Jakob Nielsen doesn’t believe CEOs should Twitter because [...]
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Are You For Real?

As Twitter becomes more popular, an increasing number of celebrities are climbing on the bandwagon. Or, at least, they appear to be climbing on the bandwagon until it’s revealed that some celebs are getting some help to produce updates, which is pretty sad considering we’re talking about 140 characters or less. Perhaps the most notorious, [...]
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Twitter Fiddles, Users Burn

Update: Biz Stone posted a mea culpa after Twitter backed away from its @reply decision. Twitter has introduced what it thought was a minor tweak in the kind of @replies that you saw. Unfortunately, it has ignited a hailstorm of criticism from users who believe it’s a huge step backwards. Essentially, you can no longer [...]
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Safe Twittering @Work

Most of us like to take a break during the work day – be it checking out blogs, shopping on eBay and Amazon, reading the latest sports scores, and, increasingly, using Twitter. For those of you worried about being caught on Twitter, it’s worth checking out Spreadtweet, an AIR-powered Twitter client that looks like an [...]
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Happy Birthday, Twitter

Twitter, you’ve come a long way! From a side project three years ago to one of the world’s hottest and most talked about online services. I guess the big question facing Twitter is what’s next. What’s in store for Twitter’s fourth year as it moves into the mainstream, and becomes increasingly embraced as a communications, [...]
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The Dangers of a Twitter Tsunami

Over the past few months, the Twitter bandwagon has been getting increasingly crowded. This has caused an exponential amount of noise – good and bad – within the Twittersphere, and a growing amount of chatter about Twitter. While more “noise” can be expected, what I find particularly interesting is Twitter’s popularity is already causing a [...]
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