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Dane Cook Voice Broadcasting
Dane Cook has become known for using Social Media and the latest technology to keep close to his fans and his latest move continues to keep him on the leading edge. Dane recently announced on Twitter that he was using SayNow to broadcast voice messages to his fan base. Shortly after Google announced that they [...]
John Mayer / Jennifer Aniston
John Mayer either likes to be in control of the rumor mill via the media or he just likes pulling their chains. MSN reports he’s feeding rumors that he and Jennifer Aniston are engaged through a post to his Twitter account. Some consider it cruel to Aniston if it’s untrue. In the past he’s also [...]
Twitter in the News
 New York Times (blog) | IBM Says Twitter Prefers Eli New York Times (blog) Using key terms and phrases to try to find a pattern in a world of 800 million Facebook users and 200 million daily posts to Twitter would seem to be a massive undertaking, and figuring out who is being genuine and who is being snarky or sarcastic ... IBM, USC use Twitter to pick favorite quarterback in Super Bowl |
 Yahoo! Sports | Jazz CEO Greg Miller calls Karl Malone a 'liar' via Twitter Salt Lake Tribune (blog) A post was made to Jazz CEO Greg Miller's Twitter account Friday evening saying legendary former Utah forward Karl Malone is a liar. "Hey Karl — you're lying. You have my number. Next time you need a seat to a Jazz game, call me. Jazz owner refutes Karl Malone |
 Mobiledia | Facebook, Twitter head into the Bowl Postnoon The 'second screen' experience will be fueled by Facebook and Twitter and a host of Super Bowl-related applications for mobile devices providing everything from recipes to game statistics to re-runs of the celebrated commercials. NFL to Monitor Facebook, Twitter Super Bowl Fans Take To Social Media To Navigate Indy Super Bowl advertisers go after “second screens” |
 ClickZ | Komen learns power of social media: Facebook, Twitter fueled fury Los Angeles Times Facebook and Twitter, take a bow. The head of Planned Parenthood on Friday credited the two social media platforms with forcing Susan G. Komen for the Cure to reverse course on its plan to withhold funding earmarked for breast health screenings. Twitter Ads Pushed Komen Change of Heart With Pinterest and Twitter, Activists are Out to Punish Komen Facebook & Twitter help wreck anti-Planned Parenthood plot |
 The Guardian | Twitter is harder to resist than cigarettes and alcohol, study finds The Guardian ... if anything, that was more annoying than pleasing, I guess. And there was nothing else they could use the devices for." Würtzburg had been the testing ground because he had worked there as an assistant professor until recently. Twitter on a phone. Twitter Is Harder To Resist Than Sex, Study Finds Facebook, Twitter more addictive than alcohol, tobacco Facebook and Twitter 'more addictive than tobacco and alcohol' |
 FOXSports.com | Report: Eli gets Twitter vote vs. Brady FOXSports.com IBM analyzed more than one million Super Bowl-related tweets to determine how people feel about Manning and New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady — and the New York Giants quarterback was the winner. Manning earned 66-percent positive sentiment ... Twitter users pick Manning over Brady Which Team Leads The Twitter Pre-Super Bowl Buzz? [INFOGRAPHIC] - AllTwitter Super Bowl 2012: Celebrities Take to Twitter to Predict Giants vs. Patriots |
Super Tweeters! Another record-breaker coming for Super Bowl 46? Salt Lake Tribune There, volunteers mine Twitter, Facebook and other social networks for real-time news that can help fans avoid hassles that could ruin their Super Bowl experience. More than 37000 fans are following the host committee on Facebook and through the game's ... |
 Bloomberg | Twitter Vies With YouTube for Super Bowl Fans Surfing IPads BusinessWeek Interacting with friends about what's happening on the field -- and with those TV commercials - - will keep Magness tapped into Twitter and Facebook as well. “I can easily armchair quarterback on a much larger scale,” said Magness, a vice president of ... Twitter Vies With YouTube for Super Bowl Fans Surfing on IPads |
Using Twitter as a Posse Comitatus Forbes Reading this piece about an African chief's use of Twitter I was immediately reminded of the old English practice of hue and cry which is akin to the American posse comitatus. The parallels are not entirely exact but similar enough to be worth noting: ... |
Twitter Thinks BeachMint Would Make An Interesting Acquisition San Francisco Chronicle Twitter's corporate development director Mike Brown told a panel at Vator Splash that BeachMint, a service that lets customers buy products picked by celebrities, would be an interesting one for Twitter to buy next. Brown said that while celebrities ... |