Twitter

Twitter’s New Redesign

I just logged into Twitter and after sending a direct message from the Twitter homepage my screen showed this:
    

At first I thought Firefox was going haywire on me. However, this is not the case. It seems Twitter is testing a new theme design and one that I’m not quite sure how I feel [...]

Why I’d Leave Twitter – Qik Video Response

This video was done as a response to Robert Scoble’s video about why he’s not leaving Twitter. To sum my video up, I’d leave Twitter because for the past couple of weeks the very things that makes Twitter so important and so desirable was inaccessible to me: conversations and community. Check out the video. [...]

Twitter Is Not Just For Geeks and Definitely Not For Money

The truth is, twitter is for geeks. Actually, it’s not even for geeks, it’s for uber-geeks. Not that there is anything wrong with that, I use twitter myself and have at times been called a geek. But to someone who uses the Internet for business (gasp!) and to make money, Twitter is often just a [...]

The Problem With Leaving Twitter

There are many posts going around about Twitter today. All of them are great reads that I recommend. In one post, Steven Hodson of Winextra and Mashable (congrats Steven!) pointed out how similar Twitter can be to Windows and how we just don’t want to live without either one. He’s absolutely right. However, just [...]

Is Twitter Changing Real Life Social Interactions?

Last week I had the pleasure of flying out to Portland for Ignite Portland 3. I had a fabulous time and met some really awesomesauce people including one of my biggest idols Marshall Kirkpatrick, fellow Grand Effect Network member and now team writer for ReadWriteWeb, Frederic of The Last Podcast, and a host of [...]

She Geeks In Tech - Stop Using Search Engines, Start Twittering

This is a guest post by Alana Taylor, a contributing writer for Mashable and a Journalism major at NYU. “Tech, Lifecasting, Blogging, Sushi, and Film are my life!”. You can subscribe to Alana’s blog here.
There are many different ways of using Twitter. You can use it to micro-blog, to get ideas for articles, promoting your [...]

Letting Twitter Do The Work For You

One of the greatest things about Twitter to me is that the conversations can help you brainstorm. This is also one of the reasons why I’m addicted to Twitter. I previously wrote about ways to get through writer’s block, and conversation was a key element in breaking through. What’s one of the most conversational [...]