twitter.com - 12/21/2008
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twitter.com - 12/21/2008
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blog.hubspot.com - 12/23/2008
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weet the State of Twittersphere Report Taking a
page from Technorati and their state of the blogosphere...
report that reviews survey data from a few hundred bloggers, we're publishing the "State of the Twittersphere" report. This is our first report, ...
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State of the Twittersphere - Q4 2008 Report
scobleizer.com - 12/23/2008
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Since I’ve been blogging eight years this month
I’ve been doing a lot of thinking about my...
blog and how I want to do things differently in 2009. I told Mike Arrington, founder of TechCrunch , that I wonder if I’ve made smart time ...
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Did I harm my blog by FriendFeeding this year?
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"Holy Fucking Shit I Was Just In Denver Plane Crash!"
Silicon Alley Insider —
A Continental airlines 737 slid off the runway in Denver last night. The engine on the right side was shorn off and the plane burst into flames. Passengers escaped out the left side on slides. 38 people were hurt. Fortunately no one was killed.
In another first for Twitter, passenger Mike Wilson tweeted the experience.
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Eyewitness news, indeed
BuzzMachine —
... for Twitter: a passenger tweets a plane crash (after getting out, one hopes) — including a consumer relations moment (Continental won’t give the survivors a drink). ...
The tale of 20 likes and its impact on news
Scobleizer —
... Rivera countered that he wanted a page that — no matter when you looked at it — would be filled with news from the most credible and authoritative sources from around the world.
And that nailed why it’s cold for me. He’s removed all noise from it. Well, except that the news is noise of a different sort.
But humans are noisy and TechMeme doesn’t include things like Tweets. Here, quick, can you find this Tweet on TechMeme:
“Holy f**king shit I wasbjust in a plane crash!”
Tweets are all ...
Denver Plane Crash: Twitter as Usual
Mashable! —
... Should we be surprised that this weekend’s Denver plane crash was first reported on Twitter, from a passenger aboard the plane? Or is the fascinating Twitter stream, from user 2drinksbehind, merely indicative of how our news will break in 2009 and beyond? ...
Roundup: Rumors of layoffs at Microsoft, Tweeting a plane crash, music video fighting and more
VentureBeat —
... Tweeting after a plane crash — Over the weekend, a Continental flight in Denver slid off the runway and caught on fire. Luckily no one was killed, but several people were hurt and one passenger, Mike Wilson, used Twitter to talk through the ordeal as it was happening. Needless to say, the ...
Survivor Tweets Plane Crash
AppScout —
... You can read Wilson's full feed by checking out his Twitter page. If you can believe it, this is the second plane crash for Wilson, but he got back on the horse and flew to his intended destination, Houston. ...
Norad tracks Santa -- and now on Twitter
Technology: Technology blog | guardian.co.uk —
... The North American Aerospace Defense Command tracks Santa every year from http://www.noradsanta.org/ -- and this year, he's also being tracked on Twitter. Bitz the Twittering Elf currently has 2,150 followers, which is pretty good going. Latest tweet: The Reindeer are energized! Santa has made it all the way to Yakutsk, Russia. Brrrr, looks cold over there! Twitter is in the news at the moment, partly because Mike Wilson "tweeted" his plane crash in Denver. (Just afterwards, not during.) The HubSpot ...
Ron Sylvester, Twittering reporter
p2pnet news —
... “Mike Wilson, aka Twitter user 2drinksbehind was the first person to report on the crash via Twitter’s micro-blogging platform,”" he says. ...
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