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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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'War of innovation' will change face of search
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Twitter "Contributors" targets business users
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Google Watch: Google Buying Twitter Rumor Resurfaces, Sadly
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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
News & Analysis
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Microsoft signs Facebook and Twitter data deals
Microsoft is teaming up with Twitter and Facebook to incorporate tweets and status updates into its Bing search engine. The incorporation of real-time results into Bing makes Microsoft the first major search engine to embrace what many consider the next leap forward in search. Google has also announced a...
Google also inks search deal with Twitter
Google will now include Twitter posts in its search results in a bid to provide up-to-the-minute user data and compete with Microsoft’s Bing search engine, which is also set to index tweets. The news was revealed on Google’s blog just hours after Microsoft announced at the Web 2.0 conference...
Twitter in advanced search talks with Microsoft - Rumour
Twitter is reportedly close to signing a search deal that will allow Microsoft to incorporate tweets into its Bing search engine. Tech blog All Things Digital reports that sources close to the negotiations say that engineers and executives from both firms are hammering out details of a non-exclusive deal,...
Why Blogging Is On The Decline
Blogging is in some ways the poster child for Web 2.0, which when you boil it down is an expression that signifies the Web's evolution from a static publishing platform to a communications and collaboration medium. But blogging is now in serious decline, to be replaced by tools from the...
World Wide Web War 3.0 -- Facebook vs. Twitter
Wow. This one has been developing for some time now right before our eyes, but the titanic nature of the faceoff between what are arguably the two most aggressive representatives of Web 2.0 -- Facebook and Twitter -- has only recently heated up to the boiling point....
How to Make Money via Twitter
The rap from cynics throughout the Web 2.0 period is much like that during Web 1.0 -- "where's the business model?" And it remains true that Digg, Facebook, and YouTube, in particular, have failed so far to convince skeptics that they will ever be able to become...
Web 2.0 Innovation Not Dead
Tim Poulus submits: How long has it been since a great new Web 2.0 service was launched - or bought for a crazy amount of money? Has innovation come to a grinding halt? Take a look at Twitter or LinkedIn; seem like the latets fads, but they have been...
Time for Twitter (and Others) to Face Business Reality
Fred Wilson of Union Square Ventures got tired of hearing reporters ask when Twitter would have a real business model. He snapped, “It’s like the stupidest question in the world: How’s Twitter going to make money? It’s like 'How was Google going to make money?'" Although quickly wishing he could...
Twitter at the Office
Andy McAfee didn't quite understand all the buzz about Twitter. The Harvard Business School professor has built quite a following around his work looking at how Web 2.0 technologies such as social networking can be great collaboration tools in the enterprise. But Twitter? 140-character communications? Then he...
Wallstrip: Twitter
Twitter: because you're holding on to the illusion that other people care about what you're doing.
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