Create a free account to unlock these features!
 
                   
Name: Twitter
Industries: Internet
Employees: 29
Headquarters: 539 Bryant St
Suite 402
San Francisco, CA 94107
United States
Website:
Twitter is a free social networking and micro-blogging service that enables its users to send and read other users' updates known as tweets. Tweets are text-based posts of up to 140 characters in length which are displayed on the user's profile page and delivered to other users who have subscribed to them. Twitter was created in March 2006 by Jack Dorsey, Biz Stone and Evan Williams and launched publicly July 2006. Twitter has received an estimated $60 million in funding thus far. Twitter is considered
Twitter is a free social networking and micro-blogging service that enables its users to send and read other users' updates known as tweets. Tweets are text-based posts of up to 140 characters in length which are displayed on the user's profile page and delivered to other users who have subscribed to them.

Twitter was created in March 2006 by Jack Dorsey, Biz Stone and Evan Williams and launched publicly July 2006. Twitter has received an estimated $60 million in funding thus far.

Twitter is considered the "SMS of the Internet." Twitter is estimated to have 4-5 million users and is considered to be the third most used social network (after Facebook and MySpace).

... more
All News - 1000's of sources
loading news
 new tracked items.
Tracker changed. Refresh? yes | no
Sources
 
 
check at least one:
 
 
 
 
  
1688458 3 hours:
'Top Secret America'—A Bust
In late July the Washington Post published an ambitious report on U.S. national security intelligence that we are told had taken the Post's staff two years to complete. The project was led by two competent and experienced reporters, Dana Priest and William Arkin, and the report has received an enthusiastic ... - read more at The New Republic - latest stories
1688382 5 hours:
Morris Animal Foundation Study Finds Veterinarians and Physicians ...
DENVER, July 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Morris Animal Foundation (MAF), a nonprofit organization that promotes longer, healthier lives for animals through humane research, recently funded a study to determine how educated veterinarians and physicians are about dog bite prevention techniques. Only 21 percent ... - read more at RedOrbit
tags: Facebook 
1688308 6 hours:
Annotate PDFs On An iPad With Noterize
I receive a lot of white papers and product documentation in PDF files, and the iPad is a logical device for reading that documentation. When I am reading a white paper I like to highlight excerpts and make notes on the pages, which is not possible in GoodReader or Dropbox. For making annotations on ... - read more at mediabistro.com: MobileContentToday
tags: Facebook  Dropbox  Box.net 
1688206 8 hours:
Seed Capital From Angel Investors: Jeff Clavier, Founder And ...
By guest authors Irina Patterson and Candice Arnold Jeff: Sometimes people will catch my attention. Someone the other day reached me via Twitter. I looked at what he was doing. It was a 20-year-old kid who was trying to put a company together, so I gave him some advice around how to think about his ... - read more at Sramana Mitra on Strategy
1688181 8 hours:
The new wave of literary events
In pubs and arts venues up and down the country traditional book readings are being replaced by a combination of cabaret, comedy and club nights. The results, Alex Clark discovers, are great fun'This is my Fight Club," says Todd Zuniga, the editor of American creative writing magazine Opium and the ... - read more at Guardian.co.uk
1688151 8 hours:
Facebook Roundup: Bugs, Questions, Security, Media, Messenger ...
Facebook Questions Absent in Search Engines – Facebook launched its Questions service this week but so far the results are not available ins search results. Search Engine Land reported that a Facebook spokesperson tells them, “Currently, search engines cannot access questions and answers through ... - read more at Inside Facebook
1688137 8 hours:
Chinese censors take notice of Twitter-style blogs
The popular personal websites were an unexpected advance in freedom of expression. But this month, four major portals went 'down for maintenance.' Chinese censors blocked access to Facebook and Twitter a year ago for fear the foreign sites could be used to sow political unrest. Now it appears they're ... - read more at LA Times
tags: Facebook 
1688024 9 hours:
Twitter Launches New User Suggestion Features
Twitter has begun rolling out a "Suggestions for You" feature that helps users find people to follow. You may be familiar with a similar feature on Facebook. "With more than a hundred million... Gizmodo - Twitter Will Now Suggest People You Might Be Interested In Stalking [Twitter] Twitter Blog - Discovering ... - read more at BNET Business Network
tags: Facebook 
1688002 10 hours:
Twitter Annotations Not Coming Soon, After All
This Spring at Twitter's first developer conference Chirp the big splash was a forthcoming feature called Annotations. The feature will allow publishing software to annotate Tweets with a wide open variety of metadata, which could then be read and analyzed by other software. Annotations are going to ... - read more at ReadWriteWeb
tags: Facebook 
1687999 10 hours:
Shmoop to bring its sassy textbook approach to Bio.com
Shmoop, the online study guide publisher founded by husband-and-wife entrepreneurs Ellen and David Siminoff, has announced the first of what it says will be a number of deals with major media companies. The Mountain View, Calif. startup says it has signed on to write content for Bio.com, the website ... - read more at V entureBeat
© 2010 Tracked.com. All Rights Reserved.   About Us   |  Tour   |  Jobs   |  Contact Us   |  Terms of Use   |  Privacy Policy   |  Tracked.com Insights