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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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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
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RealTime CrunchUp: Where's The Money In RealTime?
News & Analysis
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Yahoo! jumps on real-time bandwagon without Twitter - Rumour
Yahoo! is reportedly set to launch a real-time search product, but won’t join Google and Microsoft in signing a deal to gain direct access to Twitter’s data. Instead, TechCrunch reports that Yahoo! will link up with OneRiot. The real-time search engine already offers aGoogle plugin which displays real-time results...
Twitter's New Director Of Search Hails From Yahoo, Inktomi (Via A Wine Search Engine)
Twitter's search engine is arguably its most important asset, and the microblogging site has quietly brought in a Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO) and Inktomi veteran to run it. Twitter hasn't formally announced the news—and oddly, it hasn't even been Tweeted about—but on his LinkedIn profile, Doug Cook says he's been...
HOW TO: Update Facebook From Outside Facebook
Life moves pretty fast. Sometimes it moves so fast we just don't have time to stop and maintain all of our social networks individually. But that's no reason to leave your Facebook profile barren, because you don't even have to make it all the way to Facebook to update your...
Mashups pit search engines against each other
Can't decide which search engine to use? Use several. At once. After I covered Google's "Caffeine" beta search engine I got a link, in the story's comments, to a clever hack that puts old Google and new Google results side by side, so you can use both: CompareGoogle. Useful? Not...
Google Caffeine and the perception game
Google is asking for your help checking out its tweaks to its search engine—not that you'll notice much difference. These Google search changes would usually happen behind the scenes without much fanfare. So what's this about? Perception. In a blog post, Google wrote: Matt Cutts also has more information. Needless...
Meet Google's New Search Engine, Same As the Old Search Engine [MediaMemo]
Take that, Microsoft! Meet "Caffeine", Google's new search engine….which looks just like the old search engine. Confused? Don't worry — the world's search pros are trying to figure out the difference between plain vanilla Google and the new version, which Google GOOG is previewing via a blog post. Google engineers...
Google Caffeine: A Detailed Test of the New Google
Did you hear? Google's launching a new, upgraded version of its search engine soon. And just as important, the search giant released the developer's preview of it today. Google promises that the new search tool (codename "Caffeine") will improve the speed, accuracy, size, and comprehensiveness of Google search. While...
Google previews new web search process
GOOGLE is working to revamp its search engine as Microsoft muscles in on its territory. The web giant today released a preview of its overhauled search engine on the Google Webmaster Central Blog. "For the last several months, a large team of Googlers has been working on a secret project:...
The New Search War: Google vs Facebook
It's no coincidence that Facebook launched a new real-time search engine on the same day that it bought FriendFeed and Google announced a new infrastructure project aimed at speeding up its indexing time. Make no mistake about it: people that know search believe that there's gold in real-time and social...
Yahoo Gets in the Coupon Game
Yahoo has added coupons to its online mix. Today, the company unveiled its new Yahoo Deals Web site, which offers shoppers coupons, information about promotions, sales and tips on saving money.The site aims to fill a surging demand for cost-saving ideas. According to the company research, searches for the term...
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