Twitter Blog: Roar of the crowd: Super Bowl on Twitter

February 6, 2012

From @TimTebow leading the Denver Broncos to a shocking overtime win (and a new record for sports-related Tweets per second: 9420) to San Diego …blog.twitter.com/…/roar-of-crowd-super-bowl-on-twitter.html

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Super Bowl fail: Toyota spams Twitter

February 6, 2012

In what is probably the worst Twitter promotion I've seen on the platform since the company launched in 2006, Toyota has created a slew of accounts and is spamming people about what it is calling the “Camry Effect a Friend' Giveaway!”.See a…

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February 6, 2012

2012 Africa Cup of Nations blog: Who will challenge Ivory Coast and Ghana as we reach the knock-out stages? By Dan Silver in Mirror Football Blog This weekend sees the start of the knockout-phase of the Africa Cup of Nations, with eight teams set to …..

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After Twitter, PMO looking at Facebook account

February 6, 2012

PTI New Delhi: Within days of its debut on the Twitter, the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) is exploring ways to best utilise the social networking site by addressing grievances of common people apart from looking at the possibility of having a Faceb…

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Manchester United's Rio Ferdinand uses Twitter to thank Chelsea fans for

February 6, 2012

Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand took to his Twitter account after his side's impressive comeback against Chelsea to thank the opposition fans for booing him, insisting their jeer only spurred him on. By Telegraph staff Ferdinand and team-m…

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Super Bowl finale sets Twitter record

February 6, 2012

In the final three minutes of last night's Super Bowl, a new Twitter record was set for the highest amount of tweets sent per second during a sports match. Top of the world: Eli Manning marched the New York Giants 88 yards to score the winning …S…

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Twitter record tumbles

February 6, 2012

INDIANAPOLIS: Ahmad Bradshaw ran six yards for the deciding touchdown with 57 seconds remaining on Sunday to give the New York Giants a 21-17 victory over the New England Patriots in Super Bowl 46. It was the fourth Super Bowl triumph for the Giants, ….

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Twitter snaps up Google Asia exec

February 6, 2012

By Phil Muncaster • Get more from this author Micro-blogging phenomenon Twitter is stepping up its efforts at international expansion and has pinched a senior Google executive in a clear sign the company could be looking to target Asia in the coming …

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QPR boss Mark Hughes contemplating banning Joey Barton from Twitter after

February 6, 2012

By Ryan Benson QPR boss Mark Hughes has admitted he is thinking about banning Joey Barton from Twitter after an inflammatory rant regarding John Terry's ongoing court case. The former Manchester City man has never been a stranger to controversy but…

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Skechers Super Bowl Ad Ignites Twitter

February 6, 2012

Before the ad aired, many greyhound lovers were tweeting negatively about it. Now that it's aired during Super Bowl Sunday, there's a bit of a difference in tweet tone. Many people support the ad; those who don't continue to tweet, too.See …

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