Showing posts with label twitter. Show all posts
Showing posts with label twitter. Show all posts

2017-05-01

Bloomberg partners with Twitter to generate 24/7 streaming video news service

Bloomberg partners with Twitter to generate 24/7 streaming video news service: "News titan Bloomberg and Twitter have teamed up to create a service for constant news streaming on the social media venue 24 hours a day."

Only the myopic would suggest that Twitter is undervalued. Amazeballs!

2016-12-29

Twitter debuts live 360-degree video posts powered by Periscope

Twitter debuts live 360-degree video posts powered by Periscope: "With the new feature rolling out today, users can view and interact with live 360-degree footage directly in the Twitter or Periscope apps. "

All for one and one for all.

2016-11-09

Twitter Meltdown: Record 75 Million Tweets on Election Night - Breitbart

Twitter Meltdown: Record 75 Million Tweets on Election Night - Breitbart: "Twitter has smashed its previous record of tweets for an American election night, with 75 million tweets being sent throughout the night."

Hard to believe that the tech stalwarts are too stupid to buy this 100% mindshare future of trending news. Less is more! Viva la revolution!

2015-12-09

Twitter's Periscope claims App of the Year in Apple's 2015 App Store picks

Twitter's Periscope claims App of the Year in Apple's 2015 App Store picks Periscope, the Twitter-owned live streaming app, was chosen as the overall favorite among Apple editors. Close behind were Lightricks' Enlight photo editor, and Robinhood, an app for free stock trading.
Still think twitter is going down? I think not!

2015-02-05

Twitter reaches new deal w/ Google to have tweets appear instantly in search results | 9to5Google

Twitter reaches new deal w/ Google to have tweets appear instantly in search results | 9to5Google: "Google and Twitter have allegedly come to an agreement for tweets to appear in search results, according to a report out of Bloomberg. During the first half of this year, tweets will begin to be visible in Google search results as soon as they are posted."
I can't think of anything less relevant in an internet search than what some random or celebrity user has to say in 140 characters.

2014-07-15

Rethink that $TWTR buy: Federal Reserve says social media stocks are overvalued | VentureBeat | Business | by Jon Christian and Ruth Reader

Rethink that $TWTR buy: Federal Reserve says social media stocks are overvalued | VentureBeat | Business | by Jon Christian and Ruth Reader
Social media and biotechnology firms may be overvalued by investors, warned the Federal Reserve today.


Yeah, you should invest in American blue chip stocks like AIG. Because that little SF startup that started the Arab spring is of no real consequence in the physical world.

2014-03-20

Medium launches on iOS as read-only app focused on content curation

Medium launches on iOS as read-only app focused on content curation - Unlike its Web counterpart, Medium for iOS is read-only, making it more of a consumption app than a tool for production. Instead, the app plies Medium's clean and easy-to-use user interface to mobile content aggregation and discovery.


If I am not mistaken, blogger, twitter and medium. Let's see if three's the charm.

2013-11-06

In "Hatching Twitter," a Billion-Dollar Company That Almost Wasn't - Mike Isaac - Social - AllThingsD

In "Hatching Twitter," a Billion-Dollar Company That Almost Wasn't - Mike Isaac - Social - AllThingsD - Twitter’s founders may indeed have tapped into one of the most pervasive new forms of communication in the past century


Simplicity and utility are sometimes more compelling than a service which bloats itself into uselessness. The Google home page is a prime example.

2013-10-18

Meet Blogger Mobile Biz Stone's Idea for Twitter Before Twitter - Mike Isaac - Social - AllThingsD

Meet Blogger Mobile Biz Stone's Idea for Twitter Before Twitter - Mike Isaac - Social - AllThingsD - This is quintessential Twitter before actually becoming Twitter. The entire premise was to easily post messages from your phone — a concept foreign to most folks who only had feature phones (which basically was most people with cellphones at the time).


The genesis of twitter: the insane idea that people would want to blog from their mobile phones.

2013-03-27

Twitter's Developer Event Will Deal With Cards - Mike Isaac - Social - AllThingsD

Twitter's Developer Event Will Deal With Cards - Mike Isaac - Social - AllThingsD: "At the event, Twitter plans to announce additional types of Cards beyond the three that third parties currently have available, according to sources. "

A sure sign that a company no longer has an intelligence at the helm when they go from a coined word like "tweets" to an incomparably generic nomenclature like "Cards". 'Tards.

2013-02-14

Why Twitter Paid $90 Million for Bluefin Labs - Dive Into Media - Mike Isaac - Dive Into Media - AllThingsD

Why Twitter Paid $90 Million for Bluefin Labs - Dive Into Media - Mike Isaac - Dive Into Media - AllThingsD: "Twitter just paid a lot of money for Bluefin Labs (around $90 million, we hear), a social analytics startup that marries two key streams of data to Twitter in its pitch to advertisers: What’s happening on TV, and what’s happening on Twitter."

Thr's a fw thngs happening n th ntrnt.