Micro-blogging, as demonstrated by Twitter, opens up a new world of immediacy and information sharing leading to all sorts of new broadcasting opportunities. One of these areas of opportunity is live sports updates which is where new micro-blogging service, Fantator, is aiming it’s service squarely at. As we can’t always be at the game, or [read more...]

According to a number of online sources, Twitter could be on the verge of rolling out a number of new features and updates to it’s service in an attempt to drive traffic back to it’s website – away from third party clients. The story was seemingly based on a single tweet from a Twitter employee [read more...]

If, like me, you can’t be at the TED 2010 Conference in person there is no reason for you to miss out on the event – thanks to some help from Nokia. The latest news is that you will be able to submit questions to the speakers, and fellows, of TED using the popular micro-blogging [read more...]

As the popular micro-blogging service Twitter becomes more popular, especially during times of crisis where it has proven to be a fast and useful frontline reporting tool, the image of the sleepy whale being carried by birds becomes an increasing familiar, and sometimes frustrating, sight. However, it’s worth noting that Twitter consistently has over 99% [read more...]

One of the first things I did when I got my Palm Pre unwrapped and charged up was to find a Twitter client for it. Mostly because I wanted to test the QWERTY keypad on the device but also because I do a lot of Tweeting and wanted to start running, this led to Tweed [read more...]

I am regularly on the lookout for new tools and techniques to add to the Twitter Resource section of this site and a recent addition has been TweetPortal – a news aggregation service which uses Twitter as its source and news credible organisations. Twitter, the micro-blogging service, generates a lot of information, some useful, some [read more...]

To say social websites, such as Twitter and Friendfeed, were popular at the moment would be something of an understatement. If, like me, you have accounts on a number of different services you may find maintaining them tricky. Some people also manage to have more than one account with Twitter, which can make things even [read more...]

Twitter is a powerful networking tool to have on your side – you can learn more about Twitter on our Twitter Resources page. Once you start Twittering you may want to follow others, and others will likely start following you; you may then soon discover keeping track of everything can start to get tricky. If [read more...]