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Dow Jones Description
Twitter is a privately funded startup with offices in the SoMA neighborhood of San Francisco, CA. Started as a side project in March of 2006, Twitter has grown into a real-time short messaging service that works over multiple networks and devices.
Number of Employees 2
Contact Information
539 Bryant St Ste 402
San Francisco, California 94107
1 510 220 2368
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Other Publishers: 51119
Recent Events
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Twitter to try premium accounts in Japan
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Twitter co-founder says company won't be sold
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Twitter funding values company at US$1-billion
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How Twitter Will Destroy Google
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Social Web sites can boost a business
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RealTime CrunchUp: Where's The Money In RealTime?
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Twitter Introduces Geotagging Features for API
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Twitter's geotagging API goes live
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What's Not to Like About Twitter's New Retweet Feature?
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Yahoo all set to index Twitter to show up to date information
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Twitter's New Retweets Work Via SMS Too
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Twitter's New Retweet Feature Is Not the Apocalypse
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Google is looking rocky while Apple enjoys a second wind
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Twitter's biz model found!
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Twitter CEO: Opportunities Around Data Sharing 'Interesting'
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Twitter's US Traffic Growth Stalls In September
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Start'ups Flock to Twitter, Looking to Capitalize on Network's Growth
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Professional Twitter Backgrounds Introduced For Branding and Marketing
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Twitter Launches Japanese Mobile Site
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Facebook, Twitter and More: The New Rules of Social Networking
BNET
- 2009-07-16
If you?re not using LinkedIn, Facebook, and Twitter to advance your career, you?re losing out to competitors who are. Here?s how to take advantage of each service?s best features ? and avoid their pitfalls. Build a Powerhouse Profile...
Twitter signs SMS deal with O2
Strategy Eye
- 2009-07-13
O2 is to become the latest mobile operator to partner with Twitter to allow users to receive tweets via SMS, resurrecting a service that Twitter abandoned last year. O2 customers will be able to receive @replies and direct messages for free, under a 600-a-month fair usage limit. ...
Current TV Sends Agency RFP By Twitter
BNET
- 2009-05-05
Current TV â€" Al Gore’s low-profile, user-generated cable news network â€" sent out an agency RFP by Twitter and the responses revealed all the usual anxieties and naivety of the client-agency-review consultant three-way when it comes to choosing a new shop. by Jim Edwards
AllVoices to Adapt Twitter's Method to Gather Global News
BNET
- 2009-04-15
As Twitter ascends to the stratosphere as the communications channel of choice -- and there's no stopping it now -- media types can't be blamed for wishing there were some easier ways to separate out, say, what our dear fellow Twitterers may have had for breakfast, from significant breaking news...
Twitter SMS returns to UK
Strategy Eye
- 2009-03-27
Twitter is partnering with mobile operator Vodafone to allow UK users to receive tweets via SMS, resurrecting the service that it halted last year. Twitter was forced to abandon the service after is revealed that a single UK user could cost up to USD1,000 a year. ...
Twitter, Character Counts, and Geocoding
BNET
- 2009-02-14
It's been a while since I posted about Twitter, not because I haven't been paying attention, but because whatever the latest techno-crush is for other journo-bloggers tends to make me nauseous. But today, at breakfast at Mel's on Geary in the Richmond District with a couple of...
Twitter Your Way To A New Job
BNET
- 2009-01-26
Twitter is interactive software that is designed to keep a network of people up-to-date on what each other are doing. You are given a short amount of space to briefly write an update on your "Status"? Somewhat similar to Facebook. However, rather than just sending updates to all of your...
Goodbye, Headhunters; Hello, Twitter?
BNET
- 2008-12-17
Would you trust your recruiting needs to a social network? According to Kris Dunn, writing in Fistful of Talent, that's the future we face if a recent study is to be believed. Writes Dunn, "Some experts see the downfall of recruiting agencies, which you and I...
Twitter's SMS Feature Endangered By Wireless Carriers
BNET
- 2008-11-28
Just this week, I was applauding Twitter for rejecting an offer from Facebook. One reason I noted was that Twitter’s SMS text feature makes alerts from twittering (tweeting?) news outlets such as ZDNet even more valuable. Now, that feature seems headed for the history books as wireless carriers impose fee...
Facebook and Twitter acquisition talks break down - Rumour
Strategy Eye
- 2008-11-24
The likelihood of Facebook incorporating Twitter services into its social network is slipping away after acquisition talks between the two companies reportedly collapsed three weeks ago. Earlier this month, the blogosphere erupted with rumours that Facebook was set to acquire...
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