Reclaim the tweets "A heaving, undifferentiated mass was once all the West witnessed of far-off revolutions, but now we have instant, unedited access to the faces in the crowd – a richly-detailed range of defiance, fear, excitement and rage written… Continue Reading
BBC NEWS | Technology | Web slows after Jackson's death News and social sites overwhelmed by massive traffic spikes as word of Michael Jackon's death spreads (tags: statistics news2.0) Médecins Sans Frontières Blogs from the Field These blogs are written… Continue Reading
Disputer – Free Complaint Service – Complaining made easy with Disputer Like getsatisfaction.com (tags: customerservice publicrelations marketing business) Twitter Death: Romanian Teen Dies Twittering In Bathtub A Romanian teenager was electrocuted to death in her bathtub while using the social… Continue Reading
BBC NEWS | UK | Habitat sorry for Iran Tweeting Keywords – called hashtags – such as 'Iran' and 'Mousavi' were added to its messages so people searching for those subjects would see the firm's adverts. (tags: twitter marketing publicrelations… Continue Reading
Tests Document Readability And Improve It (tags: reading readability)
Lee Bryant: People power can reboot Britain – Commentators, Opinion – The Independent Now, in the face of serious crises in both the economy and the political system, and in the middle of a recession that calls into question whether… Continue Reading
Tweeting Your Way to a Job – NYTimes.com (tags: twitter recruitment) MichaelMoore.com : Goodbye, GM …by Michael Moore It is with sad irony that the company which invented "planned obsolescence" — the decision to build cars that would fall apart… Continue Reading
BBC NEWS | UK | Force disciplines police blogger A spokeswoman said: "The commentary in the blog is indeed the work of a serving Lancashire detective and clearly the views and opinions expressed are those of the author himself and… Continue Reading
On Monday I was interviewed by Al Jazeera about the use of social media, in particular twitter, by protesters in Iran. Here’s the clip: Next time I’ll have to remember that Al Jazeera uses a split screen format rather than… Continue Reading
(read my note) "Proof: Israeli Effort to Destabilize Iran Via Twitter | Charting Stocks" Probably just a conspiracy theory…. I don't know anything about the source or allegations – and would hate for anyone to simply believe what's said and… Continue Reading