Twitter had a busy day yesterday due to a bug that allowed users to force other countries to follow their tweets through a single query “accept “username” . Quickly named “auto-follow” the fault, was exploitable by any user has created a panic on the network of microblogging, since many fans have abused to inflate the [...]
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2010
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Mar
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2010
Geolocation in Twitter is a good idea?
Since last Friday Twitter users can activate the feature geolocation on Twitter. With it, city, neighborhood or even its exact location can be attached to the message posted on the site. Before, the User would need third-party applications to share information. The function of geolocation is supported only for Firefox 3.5 and Google Chrome on [...]
Dec
15
2009
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2009
Microsoft imitated innovative codes, designs says Plurk
Plurk claims that the software giant has stolen their codes, designs and UI elements. In the response to the claim MSN has presently closed the Plurk’s cloned site. Plurk is a site that allows members to showcase the events that makes up their life in deliciously digestible chunks, just like Twitter. According to Plurk, MSN [...]
Dec
10
2009
10
2009
Twitter plans Chirp – first Developer Conference
Twitter announced their planning to organize ‘Chirp’, a developer conference, in San Francisco in the year 2010. The announcement was made at the Le Web 09 conference in Paris by Twitter’s Director of Platform, Ryan Sarver. The first official Twitter Developer Conference is intended towards gearing up the developers responsible for about 50,000 applications registered [...]
Dec
3
2009
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2009
Google takes Twitter support to expand its Friend Connect
Google launches Twitter integration with its Friend Connect. The move to increase popularity of its Friend Connect provides users with the ability to join any of the nine million sites using Google Friend Connect via your existing Twitter Login. Google launched its Google Friend Connect in May 2008 to simplify the connection between social and [...]
Oct
11
2009
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2009
Video Tweeting may soon hit Twitter
Twitter plans to bring in more fashionable look to your tweets with video tweeting. The microblogging site is occupied to bring the idea into real so that every twittarian can express their thoughts and idea with various video clips. San Francisco based online messaging site until now provides its users with the facility of unlimited [...]
Oct
9
2009
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2009
Twitter outage can hamper its Google, Microsoft deal
Twitter outage came at a most unpredictable time when in the air was its licensing of mining deal that would let user access Twitter’s tweets in the search result of Google and Bing. Micro-blogging site Twitter faced a problem that caused many users’ timelines to be delayed on Thursday. Site reported about the stagnant situation [...]