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You’ll forgive me for sneaking in some pop culture in the mix because it’s Saturday and all, right? Rapper Kanye West is having a bit of a moment on Twitter the past few hours, apologizing for the Taylor Swift incident from last year when he stormed the stage during the artist’s acceptance speech at the [...]
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Kanye West Loves Twitter, And We Love Twitter For Kanye West’s Tweets
Posted by TechFully on September 4th, 2010
Notifo for iPhone Gets Free User-to-User Messaging, Real Time Twitter Notifications
Posted by TechFully on September 2nd, 2010
Last time we wrote about Notifo, we called it a “simple mobile notifications platform for anything” — and really, that’s probably the best way to describe it. Take your iPhone, install the Notifo app, hook it up to your favorite services (like Twitter, or GitHub) or any of the “Projects” (read: plugins, like Growl alert [...]
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No Comments »Twitter Reverts Its Facebook App As Facebook Continues Friend Blockade
Posted by TechFully on August 25th, 2010
Remember back in June when we wrote about Twitter’s update to their Facebook app that allowed you to see which of your Facebook friends were also using Twitter? Remember when Facebook blocked that functionality about five minutes later? At the time, both sides noted that they were working to resolve the “issue.” Well, two months [...]
How Twitter Can Help You Quit Smoking
Posted by TechFully on August 23rd, 2010
In this Sunday’s New York Times, reporter Brian Stelter outlines his using Twitter as a tool for weight loss by setting up a @brianstelter25 account for his progress and tweeting out his exercise plan and meals.
“I knew that I could not diet alone; I needed the help of a cheering section.”
He ends up losing 75 [...]
So Now Facebook Has Check-Ins — What About Twitter?
Posted by TechFully on August 21st, 2010
At an event on Wednesday, Facebook unveiled Places, their new location element that allows users to check-in to venues. Obviously, this mimics the core feature of smaller startups like Foursquare, Gowalla, Loopt, and dozens of others. The move of the big boys into this space was inevitable, but it is somewhat surprising that it has [...]
Twitter Jumps On User Stories Bandwagon; Debuts ‘Tales’
Posted by TechFully on August 17th, 2010
Facebook recently launched a marketing campaign around their 500 million users milestone, called Facebook Stories, which is a collection of tales from members that used the social network to find love, happiness and more. Google followed suit, launching Google Stories, which is essentially the same thing, except the search giant collects stories from users sharing [...]
