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Twitter Gives Japan Groups, Takes Delete Away from Everyone Else
readwriteweb.com - 11/5/2008
Twitter Gives Japan Groups, Takes Delete Away from Everyone Else
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While a great deal of the world was sitting, enthralled with the US political machinations, it appears that Twitter - the microblogging service with which many of us have a dysfunctional love-hate relationship - took the opportunity to roll out a new piece of functionality through its Japanese ...
twitip.com - 11/3/2008
Twitter Tips for Beginners | TwiTip
— twitip.com — What Should You Tweet About? In this guest post Michael Martine from Remarkablogger shares some thoughts on... the topic. Follow Michael on Twitter @remarkablogger . You’d think coming up with 140 characters would be easy. Twitter requires us to think ... (more) Twitter Tips for Beginners | TwiTip

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Twitter launches groups in Japan Today
loiclemeur.com - 11/5/2008
Twitter launches groups in Japan Today
— loiclemeur.com — FirefoxScreenSnapz060.jpg Twitter has launched a group and community feature in Japan today, called Twicco.jp . In the... demo video I took at the Digital Garage conference you can see it lets users create and follow a group instead of an individual ... (more) Twitter launches groups in Japan Today

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thinkgeek.com - 10/30/2008
: Botanicalls DIY Plant Twitter Kit
— thinkgeek.com — Internet-Enable your Houseplant There's a school of thought that says that plants, like higher animals, have thoughts... and feelings. They have an inner voice, and can tell you their life-stories, if only you could speak "plant." It's not a difficult ... (more) : Botanicalls DIY Plant Twitter Kit

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Profy:  Twitter Plays in the Japanese Playground – Launches Groups

CenterNetworks:  You Better Think Before You Twit

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Twitter Plays in the Japanese Playground – Launches Groups
Profy — ... In other news Rick Turoczy over at ReadWriteWeb reports that Twitter has also removed delete functionality from Twitter so think twice before hitting that ‘update’ button next time as once sent the tweet will stay there for good. And there will be no need in blog posts discussing some questionable tweets from this or that internet personality later removed. ...

You Better Think Before You Twit
CenterNetworks — ... Today we learn via Rick at Readwriteweb that the delete function has been removed from Twitter. Why they did this is beyond me... Rick guesses it might have something to do with performance. Users have also been wondering what's going on via ...

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