Twitter: Page: 3

This is page 3 of the Twitter posts on Writers Write.


  • First Lady Michelle Obama Sends Her First Tweet (2011-10-28): First Lady Michelle Obama recently sent her very first tweet.

  • Beyonce's Baby News Generated More Tweets Per Second Than Steve Jobs' Death (2011-10-07): The death of Steve Jobs ignited a massive spike in tweets on Twitter.

  • Sean Parker Joins Twitter (2011-10-03): TechCrunch reports that Sean Parker, known for his Napster, Facebook and Spotify ventures, has joined Twitter.

  • Twitter to Launch Twitter Analytics (2011-09-14): TechCrunch reports that Twitter is going to provide analytics data for publishers.

  • NBC News Twitter Hacked, False Terrorism Reports Posted (2011-09-10): The NBC News Twitter account, @NBCNews, was hacked yesterday and a series of shocking false tweets about terrorist attacks at Ground Zero in New York were shared.

  • Twitter Says it Has 100 Million Active Users (2011-09-08): Twitter announced in a blog post today that it has 100 million active users.

  • Merriam-Webster Adds 150 New Words for 2011 Including Tweet, Bromance and Parkour (2011-08-31): Merriam-Webster has added 150 new words to its 2011 Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary.

  • Phising Scam Says Twitter to Charge in October (2011-08-19): Sophos is reporting a phising scam is trying to lure Twitter users into clicking on a bad link.

  • Twitter Completes Rollout to New Twitter. Old Twitter No Longer Available (2011-08-08): Twitter has tweeted that the new Twitter is officially the only Twitter.

  • Report: Twitter Now Valued at $7 Billion (2011-07-05): Twitter's valuation continues to soar despite its lack of profits.

  • Twitter Acquires Backtype Analytics Service (2011-07-05): Twitter has acquired BackType.

  • Announcement of Bin Laden's Death Generates Highest Sustained Tweet Rate (2011-05-02): Twitter says last night's White House announcement by President Obama that Osama Bin Laden had been killed generated the highest sustained tweet rate ever on Twitter.

  • Twitter Passes 200 Million Accounts (2011-04-29): Marshall Kirkpatrick at ReadWriteWeb reports that Twitter has passed the 200 million accounts plateau.

  • Twitter Reaches 155 Million Tweets Per Day (2011-04-06): TechCrunch reports that Twitter has shared some Q1 numbers on its @twittercomms account.

  • Twitter Tweaks Who to Follow People Search, But Serves Up Limited Results (2011-04-05): Twitter announced it has made some updates to its Who to follow feature on Twitter.

  • Twitter Turns Five Years Old (2011-03-21): Twitter seems like it is only about three old, but the service is actually five years old.

  • Author's Tweeted Novel Now Available in Paperback (2010-07-14): Author Matt Stewart has released his tweeted novel, The French Revolution, in paperback through Soft Skull Press.

  • Stephen Fry Selects the Most Beautiful Tweet Ever Tweeted (2010-06-10): There it is. The most beautiful tweet ever tweeted according to Stephen Fry.

  • Library of Congress to Archive All Tweets (2010-04-15): The Library of Congress (LOC) will be archiving all of your tweets.

  • Fake Character Twitters Written By Freelancers and Screenwriters (2010-03-23): As most people are aware a lot of effort goes into creating the fake Twitter accounts and blogs that tie-in with television shows and movies.