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Acceptance Speeches: The Tweets Are In! 
Biz via Twitter Blog on Fri, 05 Sep. 2008
MG Siegler over at VentureBeat saw our post yesterday about
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Twitter Trends & a Tip 
jack via Twitter Blog on Fri, 05 Sep. 2008
My favorite aspect of Twitter has long been the personal immediacy—seeing what's happening in my world right now. The trending topics found on search.twitter.com now make this possible on a global scale. Yes, newspapers, news sites, Google trends, and my personal favorit
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The Palin Peak 
Biz via Twitter Blog on Thu, 04 Sep. 2008
Governor Palin's speech at the Republican National Convention last night corresponded with a dramatic increase of tweets per second. This graph represents hourly update activity on Twitter over two days this week.
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Trimming the Sails 
jack via Twitter Blog on Wed, 03 Sep. 2008
I wanted to take a moment to share more than 140 characters about Twitter's continued reliabil
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HuffPo Twittering from the DNC 
Biz via Twitter Blog on Mon, 25 Aug. 2008
The folks over at The Huffington Post have put together a Twitter acc
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Mobilizing His Followers 
Biz via Twitter Blog on Wed, 20 Aug. 2008
This AP story points out that Mr. Obama is harnessing the real-time power of Twitter to mobilize his followers to vote. I can just picture the tweet come November: "Hoping you'll go make me president—right now!"Obama's campaign has used the Internet to boost fundraising, building upon Howard De
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Twitter+Chumby 
Biz via Twitter Blog on Wed, 20 Aug. 2008
The Chumby is consumer electronics product that displays ambient infotainment. It's a squishy little deal that co
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Alex Payne, API Lead 
Biz via Twitter Blog on Mon, 18 Aug. 2008
The Twitter API has grown over the past 2 years and become very important to Twitter as well as developers who build on our services. This has all happened despite the fact that we could only spare one engineer to work on the API about half of his time. Things are changing.Alex Payne has been leading much of ou
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Some SMS Perspective 
Biz via Twitter Blog on Fri, 15 Aug. 2008
On Wednesday, we announced that Twitter has suspended outgoing SMS to our UK number.
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Changes for Some SMS Users—Good and Bad News 
Biz via Twitter Blog on Wed, 13 Aug. 2008
Let's start with the bad news. Beginning today, Twitter is no longer delivering outbound SMS over our UK number. If you have been receiving SMS updates from Twitter via +44 762 480 1423, you'll notice that they've stopped and you may want to explore some of the alternatives we're suggesting.
Note: Updating via our UK number remains fully supported and these changes
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Making Progress on Spam 
Ev. via Twitter Blog on Thu, 07 Aug. 2008
We've previously discussed our efforts to defend Twitter against spam. We are making progress—there are bugs while we find our way—but we're making progress too. Recently, we've seen significant impact by introducing limits around how many accounts can be followed on Twitter under certain conditions. These limits are designed to not affect the vast majority of users. However, some people (who
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What Will You Be Doing 080808? 
Biz via Twitter Blog on Thu, 07 Aug. 2008
A fun project has emerged out of
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Twitter Your Dollars 
(unknown author) via Twitter Blog on Tue, 05 Aug. 2008
Shared by charlie anzman
Sounds Scary?!
Our friends over at Wesabe, a great finance app, have added Twitter integration that helps you track where your dollars go:
"...you can now add transactions to your Wesabe cash account th
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Internet Users Take Note 
Biz via Twitter Blog on Tue, 05 Aug. 2008
Malicious Software or "Malware" is rampant on the web. Some experts have estimated 1 in 10 web pages contain malicious code that could infect a user's PC. While Twitter can't actually host malware, it does allow hyperlinks and is therefore not immune to those who would attempt to point others directly towards malware elsewhere
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Big Change in Protected-User Model 
Ev. via Twitter Blog on Fri, 01 Aug. 2008
This week we rolled out a change that most people won't notice but for those who do it's a pretty big deal. The change effects those who choose to protect their updatesi.e., only allow those whom they approve follow them. Previously, if you were protected you had to follow anyone whom you allowed to follow you. Similarly, if you followed someone, you were granting them permission
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Twitter As News-wire 
Biz via Twitter Blog on Tue, 29 Jul. 2008
Twitter is increasingly being described as a personal news-wire—shared world events like this morning's earth
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