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Twitter book club
May 27, 2011
1book140 is a new book club founded by editors at The Atlantic and Jeff Howe, a journalism professor at Northeastern University. They took some 300...
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Twitter to give over information in British case?
May 26, 2011
Twitter is apparently prepared to give British investigators information about users accused of violating a "super injunction". The injunction...
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British law vs. Whole internet via Twitter
May 23, 2011
A British athlete involved in a salacious scandal was awarded an injunction by a British court that prevented his name from being identified, the ...
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Chinese egg and shoe attack possible
May 20, 2011
Weird headline, I know. Weird story too. A Twitter user who claims to be in China has claimed to have thrown an egg and a shoe at Fang Binxing, the...
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Lady Gaga somehow more famous than before
May 17, 2011
(the other night at my house)...
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Do you use social media to get your way?
May 14, 2011
Customer service. The bane of our consumer existence.
The old-fashioned phone call might work. If you can get through the phone tree. But these ...
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Taliban: The revolution will be Tweeted
May 12, 2011
Well, LOOK WHO'S finally joined the 21st Century. Sort of. In at least one tiny respect....
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For bin Laden news, it's not Twitter's moment, it's Wikipedia's
May 2, 2011
I've seen a lot of mention in the coverage of the bin Laden killing about how this was Twitter's CNN moment, referring to the first Gulf War when...
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IT guy accidentally live tweets the raid
May 2, 2011
Sohaib Athar is an IT consultant living in Abbottabad, Pakistan. He tweeted "Helicopter hovering above Abbottabad at 1AM (is a rare event)" just a...
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2012 online
Apr 20, 2011
As Obama gets ready for his Facebook town hall this afternoon, The New York Times writes today that the political left doesn't own the Internet -...
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