As UberMedia works on a Twitter rival does it have any chance of success?
CNN is reporting that app developer UberMedia is working on plans to build a microblogging social network that could compete with Twitter. The reports says that UberMedia, which is in talks to acquire...
View ArticleTwitter to buy Tweetdeck for $50m
This makes perfect sense. I was blogging yesterday that Twitter really needs a desktop app (wondering why it hadn’t launched one). And now it has apparently stepped in and acquired Tweetdeck for $50m...
View ArticleTwitter to launch its own photo sharing service to rival TwitPic
Twitter has confirmed it is to launch its own photo-sharing to rival TwitPic and others after rumours emerged at the weekend. According to AllThingsD Twitter CEO Dick Costolo will announced the launch...
View ArticleTwitter launches new search and photo sharing, says ad engagement high
Yesterday Twitter launched its Follow button and today we get a much needed new version of Twitter search and news of Twitter’s own photo sharing app that we heard about on Monday. Read more on Twitter...
View ArticleTwitter launches new version of TweetDeck
If you find TweetDeck as useful as we do you’ll like this, Twitter has released a new version of TweetDeck with some much needed improvements. The main improvements are new list management, new columns...
View ArticleTo stimulate G+, Google needs to build the next TweetDeck
Google+ is like a remote tropical island. Glorious white sand, perfect clear waves lapping against the shore… and yet, to ships sailing by, seemingly deserted. While I probably wouldn’t include myself...
View ArticleSocial Media Newsgathering Tips for journalists (and others)
A good addition here to the tips for journalists using social media file from the Wall Street Journal. Social media and journalism have developed a symbiotic relationship evidenced as we reported...
View ArticleTwitter launches new BlackBerry app, updates TweetDeck and acquires video...
Sometimes owning a Blackberry can make you feel like a second class smartphone citizen. While the rest of the world (okay, Android and Apple) whiz along with their new apps there is not a great deal...
View ArticleTwitter to buy social TV firm Bluefin Labs for around $70m
UPDATE: Twitter has confirmed the reports that it has made what is thought to be its biggest acquisition to date, outstripping that of TweetDeck, with the deal to buy social TV analytics firm Bluefin...
View ArticleTwitter Kills off TweetDeck apps to focus on the web
In a blog post Twitter has announced that it is to discontinue support for TweetDeck’s trio of non-web apps, TweetDeck for iPhone, Android and AIR, and that afterwards these clients will be pulled from...
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