techcrunch.com - 10/21/2009
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Today at the Web 2.0 Summit in San Francisco, Comcast CEO Brian Roberts spoke on stage with Federated Media’s John Battelle . For the first part of the discussion, they talked about the usual stuff: the state of the industry, competition, and the like. The answers were pretty PR-friendly, ...
bing.com - 10/21/2009
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bing.com —
One of the most interesting things going on
today on the Internet is the notion of the...
real time web. The idea of accessing data in real time has been an elusive goal in the world of search. Web indexes in search engines update at pretty amazing ...
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Bing is Bringing Twitter Search to You
pewinternet.org - 10/21/2009
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pewinternet.org —
Overview Some 19% of internet users now say
they use Twitter or another service to share updates...
about themselves, or to see updates about others. This represents a significant increase over previous surveys in December 2008 and April 2009, when 11% ...
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Pew Internet & American Life Project
kara.allthingsd.com - 10/21/2009
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kara.allthingsd.com —
According to sources, Microsoft is close to striking
a non-exclusive data-mining deal with Twitter to integrate the...
microblogging service’s full feed into its results of its Bing search service. News of the deal, which was still being ...
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Update: Is Microsoft Poised to Integrate Twitter Into Bing?
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Linkpost | 10.21.2009
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... • Twitter CEO: "The World Is Big Enough for Facebook and Twitter" - Evan Smith may be "coy" about Twitter's business model because they don't really have a clue about what they'll do. Just guessing . . . • Twitterers Keep Current - Survey indicates Twitter users most often click on news, followed by movie information. • Comcast Will Expand Streaming On Demand This Year; Not Quite TV Everywhere - Shows off Web streaming of content at Web 2.0 Summit. And Comcast: Twitter Has Changed The Culture Of Our Company • World of Goo Creators Try ...
Rumor: Bing To Get its Clutches on Twitter's Feed Before Google
Fast Company - Technology —
... Twitter's clearly very much on the surge right now, though even while Comcast's CEO is noting it's such a powerful tool it's "changed the culture" of Comcast (thanks to consumer complaint Tweets) Twitter's own CEO Ev Williams is carefully restating that Twitter's business model is still not revenue-centric. Speaking to ...
Comcast and Twitter: Can Words Overcome Products?
Andy Beal's Marketing Pilgrim —
... This is the classic social media case study that finally someone has put a real face on. I read MG Siegler’s account of Comcast’s CEO Brian Roberts speaking with John Batelle of Federated Media and was getting lulled into the same Comcast story we have been reading for months now. While it is a nice piece of PR there is still an underlying reality that is not mentioned by many. TechCrunch’s Siegler starts the coverage innocuously ...
Is Twitter Really Helping Comcast’s Customer Service?
Gear Diary —
... There’s been a lot of talk lately about how Twitter has changed the corporate culture for Comcast. In fact, the chatter first started back in January with a big to-do in ...
Frank “Comcast Cares” Eliason Speaking at NewTeeVee Live
NewTeeVee —
... connecting directly to Comcast consumers on Twitter helped “change the culture of our company,” in the words of CEO Brian Roberts, will be appearing at ...
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