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avc.com - 11/25/2008
Making Twitter Smarter
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Soren and Howard have been busy building out stocktwits and today they sent me a link to a firefox extension that makes twitter a bit smarter. When you add the stocktwits extension to firefox, a stock tweet will look like this: Those tickers are now hotlinked to stocktwits. This gets me ...
When Twitter Met Facebook: The Acquisition Deal That Fail-Whaled
kara.allthingsd.com - 11/24/2008
When Twitter Met Facebook: The Acquisition Deal That Fail-Whaled
— kara.allthingsd.com — About three weeks ago, Facebook and Twitter ended several weeks of serious talks, in which Facebook was... offering to acquire Twitter for $500 million of its stock. While rumors of Facebook’s interest were brought up in an interview with ... (more) When Twitter Met Facebook: The Acquisition Deal That ...

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status.twitter.com - 11/26/2008
Twitter Status - Canadian SMS service
— status.twitter.com — 1 hour ago Unexpected changes in our billing have forced us into a difficult situation with our... Canadian SMS service. We can’t afford to support this service given our current arrangement with our providers (where costs have been doubling for the past ... (more) Twitter Status - Canadian SMS service

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mathewingram.com - 11/27/2008
Yes, Twitter is a source of journalism
— mathewingram.com — Like a lot of other people, I’ve been following the terrorist attacks in Mumbai (formerly Bombay) throughout... the day, using Twitter and blog search and Wikipedia and Flickr and YouTube and pretty much any other tool I can get my hands on. Sites like Global Voices — the excellent ... (more) Yes, Twitter is a source of journalism

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VentureBeat — ... (a Twitter investor) says he’s impressed by the extension, and that it provides a model to make Twitter smarter. ...

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