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Throwing Business Ideas Against the Wall

By Mark Evans | Published: June 19, 2009
Another day, another member of the Twitter family throwing out another idea of something that would give it a business model. This time, it’s Todd Chaffee, a Twitter board member and general partner at Institutional Venture Partners, who told the New York Times’ Bits blog that Twitter could get into the e-commerce business by providing [...]
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David Pogue Likes Twitter (I Think)

By Mark Evans | Published: January 29, 2009
It’s difficult to believe David Pogue, who writes a tech column for the New York Times, is experimenting with Twitter when the rest of us have already jumped aboard the bandwagon but… Anyway, Pogue continued his experiment by using Twitter at a speech in Las Vegas to demonstrate its ability to get answer to questions. To [...]
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Twitter 101 from David Pogue

By Mark Evans | Published: January 18, 2009
In case you had any doubts that Twitter is moving closer to the mainstream, the New York Times’ David Pogue had a column this week: “Twittering Tips for Beginners”. While I’d a big Twitter fan, I’m not sure Twitter is poised to become a mainstream tool. I think it has broad appeal to particular groups but [...]
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