Just What the Heck is Twitter, Anyway?Best Twitter Real World UsesSo far I've found two good real world uses for Twitter:--a local pizza place that makes only one kind of pizza per day announces the toppings via Twitter and I get it as an SMS message. Sounds fairly trivial,...
Twitter has received $15 million in venture funding, according to Om Malik. Now the fun really begins: Twitter needs to change its architecture on the fly. Om reports that the latest round means that Twitter has raised about $20 million in total VC backing. ...
Steve Gillmor recently blogged about Twitter as earthshaker, calling it a communications platform that will blow right past everything except platforms that allow it to dominate. I wish he would've limited his post to 140 words (we won't force a blogger to use only 140 characters). ...
Jupiter Research predicts that 25 percent of the world's population, or 1.8 billion people, will be online within the next four years. The hottest growth markets are China, India, Brazil and Russia. Friendfeed has quickly arisen to challenge Twitter by exploiting a glitch whereby the "reply" feature...
While I like the pared-down simplicity of the basic Google search page, I've found myself using iGoogle more and more as my homepage. I can see my gmail account and my calendar, as well as recent news feeds. As it turns out, though, I've only begun to tap into the...