NASCAR forms partnership with Twitter

May 18, 2012

By Pete Pistone | NASCAR Blogger NASCAR and Twitter have created a relationship that will bring enhanced coverage of the sport to fans through social media. The new partnership will include a race day initiative that will give fans a complementary …S…

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Twitter predicts Facebook's first closing day price

May 18, 2012

About the same time, the crowd of prognosticators on Twitter were predicting the stock would end the day at $54. That estimate comes from Facebookipodayclosingprice.com, a quick little hack put together by programmer James Proud and inspired by a …Se…

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How to Be Popular on Twitter

May 18, 2012

Here's how to be the center of Twitter attention. Twitter, as delusional and perverse as it may be, serves as a social barometer of the day. Unlike Facebook, where piling on the friends becomes sort of gauche, the higher your follower count, …See…

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Facebook vs. Twitter

May 18, 2012

By NICK BILTON | May 18, 2012, 4:20 pm Comment The best way to compare Twitter and Facebook is to look at the old children's story The Tortoise and the Hare. For those that don't remember curling up in bed as a child, listening to an adult narr…

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Facebook IPO Blows Up … on Twitter

May 18, 2012

The real IPO chatter was, ironically, happening on Twitter. Zuck is wearing a hoodie! Why isn't FB trading yet?! Is the NASDAQ down?! The fact is, Facebook's IPO likely won't have much of an impact on the average consumer. Zuckerberg, a few…

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Ozzie Guillen Quits Twitter, Declares 'I'm Not Kim Kardashian'

May 18, 2012

Marlins manager Ozzie Guillen quit Twitter on Thursday after being criticized for his spelling and grammar. The Venezuelan-American manager farewelled his 231000 followers with a final message, "my last tweet. me ultimo tweet good luck buena suert…

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Twitter jumps on Do Not Track bandwagon

May 18, 2012

By Gregg Keizer Computerworld – Twitter yesterday announced support for "Do Not Track," immediately implementing it to halt online tracking of users who trigger a setting in their browsers. The announcement was made by an official with the US…

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NBA High-5: Twitter attacks on Steve Blake and family make you wonder what's

May 18, 2012

Blake and his wife, Kristen (who live in Portland in the off-season) have been some getting nasty messages via Twitter after the Lakers' Game 2 loss in Oklahoma City, including one message that wished the Blakes would be killed.See all stories on t…

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Shonda Rhimes – TwitLonger — When you talk too much for Twitter

May 18, 2012

WARNING. IF YOU HAVE NOT YET WATCHED THE SEASON 8 GREY'S ANATOMY FINALE, DO NOT READ THIS SUPER-LONG TWEET. Okay? Seriously.www.twitlonger.com/show/hf6723

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Liverpool face fans backlash after asking on Twitter who they want to be new

May 18, 2012

By Sportsmail Reporter Liverpool found themselves at the centre of a new storm on Friday after asking fans on Twitter who they wanted as their new manager. With the club reported to be speaking with Wigan boss Roberto Martinez, and Swansea manager …S…

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