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Kickstarter UK Coming Soon
Kickstarter UK will arrive soon, a tweet from the crowdfunding organisation reveals
US Government Leads Twitter Data Requests
American authorities make way more demands for Twitter to share user details
Linkedin Drops Twitter Feeds As Partnerships Dies
A LinkedIn and Twitter partnership comes to an end as the latter looks to get a grip on the developer ecosystem
‘Horrific’ Twitter Abuse Facing Clampdown
The boss of Twitter has promised to clampdown on the 'horrific' problem of online trolling, bullying and abuse
Twitter Denies Hackers Caused Fail
UGNazi hackers claimed responsibilty for an outage, Twitter denied it
Salesforce Adds Twitter Feeds To Radian6
Twitter force-feeds Salesforce customers with gallons of social stuff
Smart City Search Engine Uses Sensors
University of Glasgow search engine project will use social media and sensors to take the pulse of a city
Which Social Media Channel Is Best For Business?
Do you get best results from Facebook. Twitter, or going to the pub? Let us know!
Twitter Sees Sharp Rise In Daily Users
The spread of mobile phones may explain an explosion in the proportion of Twitter users accessing the site 'on a typical day', while the company has challenged a finding that its user growth is merely 'steady'
Twitter Upgrades To Load Tweets Five Times Faster
Code will be executed on Twitter servers, not in users' browsers
Twitter Bomb Joker Case Hits Stalemate
Two High Court judges have been unable to reach a decision in Paul Chambers' Twitter appeal, which will move to a three-judge hearing
Twitter Announces Support For Do Not Track System
Twitter has joined the privacy drive after announcing its support for the "Do Not Track" initiative
Twitter Hits 10m Users In UK
After a turbulent year for Twitter in the UK, the company has posted strong growth and is planning further engagement with the government and law enforcement
Twitter Buys Email Marketer RestEngine
Twitter has acquired RestEngine, a start-up that makes tools aimed at boosting engagement in social games and other social-media applications
Facebook Trials Promoted Posts
New Zealanders have the option to make themselves appear more popular
Was Twitter Hacker Outfoxed By A Honeypot?
Wayne Rash says the evidence doesn't suggest that Anonymous was involved in Twitter 'hack'
Facebook Instagram Acquisition May Not Be So Instant
Facebook's Instagram acquisition may not close before the end of the second quarter as Zuckerburg had hoped
Microsoft Integrates Facebook, Twitter Into Bing Results
An overhaul of Microsoft's Bing search engine features social results from Facebook and Twitter, as well as design changes
Twitter Says Breached Accounts Mostly Spam And Duplicates
The microblogging site also claims most logins and passwords don't match
Twitter Resists US Injunction To Hand Over Protester Tweets
Twitter is resisting a US injunction ordering it to hand over Tweets from an Occupy Wall Street protestor
Twitter To Sponsor Open-Source Development
Twitter looks to open up with its Apache Software Foundation support
Twitter Announces Inventor-Friendly Patent Agreement
Agreement will give innovators greater control over use of patents in litigation
MPs Threaten New Laws If Google Won’t Censor Searches
Cross-party committee tells government to consider legislation if Google does not develop filtering technology to preserve privacy
Tehran Blocks “UK for Iranians” Foreign Office Website
The Islamic Republic continues to engage in online warfare
Twitter Acquires Posterous For Blogging Boost
Twitter makes yet another acquisition, this time in the blogging space.
Twitter Used By Malware Developers, Symantec Warns
Symantec has warned that Twitter is being increasingly used to dupe users into clicking on malware
Facebook Suffers Outage In Parts Of Europe And Asia
Early morning downtime reported by users across several countries
Libel And The Social Media Is A Corporate Issue
On the Internet, everybody can hear you scream - or belch or break wind - because nothing is erased, not even libelous comments, says Eric Doyle
Gnip And DataSift Begin Selling Archived And Analysed Tweets
Two research companies, partnered with Twitter, launch archived public data Tweet packages for sale to marketeers