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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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@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 to try premium accounts in Japan
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Twitter Introduces Geotagging Features for API
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Russell Simmons' Global Grind Buys CelebrityTweets.com
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- 2009-12-08
Hip hop entrepreneur Russell Simmons’ Global Grind has purchased CelebrityTweet.com, which aggregates Tweets from celebrities, including Simmons himself. Global Grind features a wide array of coverage geared towards hip hop fans, including videos, a number of celebrity blogs and political news. In a release, it says it will continue...
Google Integrates Twitter With Its Friend Connect
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- 2009-12-03
Say this for Google: The company does not like to have its rivals grab all the attention. Less than a day after Facebook announced it would link up Facebook Connect across Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO) properties, Google (NSDQ: GOOG) announced the integration of its own identity platform with Twitter. People...
StockTwits Raises $3 Million In Second Round
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- 2009-12-02
Only seven months after raising $800,000 in a first round, StockTwits—which lets investors track conversations about stocks on Twitter—- has brought in another $3 million in funding. The round was led by Foundry Group; existing investor True Ventures also participated. Since May, when it announced its first round, StockTwits...
Twitter's Stone: No Sale But IPO, Alternatives Are Possible
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- 2009-11-23
Twitter’s generous investors—the latest round was $100 million—may be pleased to hear that “2010 is really going to be the revenue year” for the high-profile startup. Or so Biz Stone, one of three cofounders, told reporters at Oxford University Monday, the latest stop on a talky tour of the...
ESPN.com's Bill Simmons Gets A Twitter Time Out, Sort Of
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- 2009-11-21
Part of the joy of following Bill Simmons on Twitter is the feeling that he doesn’t hold back—that, plus not only he can be snarky as all get out when the occasion demands, his tweets, snarky or not, are usually spot on. (He has one of the highest “repeat...
First Look: Zune, Twitter, Facebook And Last.fm On Xbox
PaidContent
- 2009-11-18
Four months after announcing the features, Microsoft (NSDQ: MSFT) added social networking and music radio functionality to its Xbox 360 console on Tuesday, along with the first European foray for its Zune brand see earlier reports from Tameka and I. Here are my initial explorations with each new service…Last.fm...
Eight Ways to Ruin Your Social-Media Strategy
BNET
- 2009-11-18
Like it or not, loads of your customers are yakking away about your business on Twitter, Facebook and similar outlets. So don?t blow it. Mistake 1: Pretend you can do without it. You may have already run into the Graying...
Where Your Customers Are: How Facebook, Twitter and Others Break Down by Age
BNET
- 2009-11-18
Do your homework before you approach your customers online. Here's how users on the top social media sites broke down by age in August 2009. by Staci Baird
Kodak and TweetPhotos form photo sharing partnership
Strategy Eye
- 2009-11-16
Kodak is expanding its presence on social media sites by forming a partnership with Twitter service TweetPhotos. The two companies are set to collaborate on projects related to real-time photography and photo sharing on the internet. The company has already released one venture called Event Photostream, a service that...
Kodak and TweetPhotos form photo-sharing partnership
Strategy Eye
- 2009-11-16
Kodak is expanding its presence on social media sites by forming a partnership with Twitter service TweetPhotos. The two companies are set to collaborate on projects related to real-time photography and photo sharing on the internet. The company has already released one venture called Event Photostream, a service that...
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