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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 "Contributors" targets business users
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Twitter's Dorsey Stirs Up Google GOOG Takeover Rumors
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@You: Banks Narrowing Their Social Media Focus
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There's A Stranger In My Tweet House
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Minnesota Tourism Industry Prepares for Transition to the 'New Normal'
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Twitter Planning Chirp Developer Conference
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New Twitter Mobile Compares Well with Old Twitter Mobile
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New TweetDeck Features Ease Networking Overload
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Thorsen named chairman of Brunswick County school board
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TweetTheBeat for IPhone
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Japanese pay plan for Twitter denied
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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 and LinkedIn sign deal to sync status updates
Strategy Eye
- 2009-11-09
LinkedIn and Twitter are rolling out an update that lets users post status messages across both social networking platforms. The move follows two recent partnership deals from Twitter, signed with Google and Microsoft’s Bing, and promises to give LinkedIn's business-focused social network a substantial boost in traffic. ...
Is Email Dead?
BNET
- 2009-11-04
At the Enterprise 2.0 conference in San Francisco, Clara Shih, CEO of Hearsay Labs and author of "The Facebook Era," explains how social web platforms, such as Twitter and Facebook, are impacting businesses. She says email is slowly being replaced by social networking applications -- a shift driven by young...
The Year Of Tweeting Dangerously
BNET
- 2009-08-14
It's been a tough few months for Twitter and its users, as the social network service has been downed by several outages in recent weeks, dismissed as irrelevant by David Letterman and been used as the basis for a lawsuit by a landlord. But the biggest danger...
Facebook Goes After Twitter With Revamped Search Service
PaidContent
- 2009-08-11
After nearly two months of testing, Facebook is beginning to roll out a search service that will make the social network a true competitor in the real-time search market. Users who enter a query will now be able to find status updates, photos, links, and videos. Previously, they could...
6 Reasons Why Twitter is the Next Friendster
BNET
- 2009-08-07
The Twitter outage yesterday would have caused much uproar on the service had anyone been able to complain about it. Those in the media, frequently heavy users themselves (I include myself: @ErikSherman), poured on about the long incident. But I think that this was another in a list of prompts...
The Social Networking Outage: The Aftermath
PaidContent
- 2009-08-06
Twitter is finally back up, as is Facebook—and some details are emerging about this morning's cyber attacks:—Some third-party Twitter applications took longer to come back online than Twitter. For instance, Sawhorse Media, which runs Tweet aggregating sites, such as Muck Rack and Venture Maven, only began surfacing Tweets again...
The Social Networking Outage: The Aftermath
PaidContent
- 2009-08-06
Twitter is finally back up, as is Facebook—and some details are emerging about this morning's cyber attacks:—Some third-party Twitter applications took longer to come back online than Twitter. For instance, Sawhorse Media, which runs Tweet aggregating sites, such as Muck Rack and Venture Maven, only began surfacing Tweets again...
Twitter "Attack" Leaks Over to Facebook, At Least for Some Users [Updated]
BNET
- 2009-08-06
[UPDATE: As you may have read, Facebook was having its own problems today which were separate from Twitter's. As some of my Facebook friends seemed to be using Facebook just fine, and I couldn't, I wondered if it was because, for many of us, the two platforms have a bridge...
Doing Business on Facebook: What Are the Risks?
BNET
- 2009-08-05
At the Always On Summit at Stanford University, business executives discuss the risks involved in developing applications and businesses on social networks with proprietary platforms. Panelists include Gerry Campbell, CEO of Collecta; Max Ventilla, CEO of Aardvark; Shervin Pishevar, CEO of Social Gaming Network; and moderator Bambi Francisco, CEO of...
New Twitter Home Page a Good Start
BNET
- 2009-07-30
Right on schedule, Twitter launched its new home page this week, though you would not necessarily have known that if you are a regular visitor. Log out from your account, however, and and -- presto! -- there it is. You can evaluate whether this addresses the issue Biz Stone...
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