Tag: twitter

Google is in negotiations to acquire Twitter, according to a report on TechCrunch - although its sources disagree on whether the negotiations are in their early or late stages.

TechCrunch has a report on a job opening at Twitter for a "VIP Concierge" tasked with making sure celebrities on the micro-blogging service are happy and using it properly, while signing up new celebs.

Not just MySpace, either, but Twitter too. Fashion designer Dawn Simorangkir is suing Courtney Love for "menacing and disturbing" statements made by the latter on MySpace and Twitter.

Sorry, we've turned into Heat magazine for the final story today. The Telegraph is reporting that actress Jennifer Aniston has split (again!) from musician John Mayer - and it's all Twitter's fault.

The latest comScore figures reveal that four million people in the US visited Twitter.com in February - up from 2.6 million in January.

No, despite what you might think, tweviews aren't a bunch of Belle & Sebastian fans comparing cardigans. That would be tweeviews.

What's that? You don't have a "brand voice"? For shame! Apparently it's quite important if you're launching a corporate presence on Twitter, at least according to Agency.com's Kai Turner.

There's no doubt that the just-concluded (apart from the verdict) trial of The Pirate Bay's founders is a big, big deal for everyone concerned. With a verdict due in mid-April, both sides of the file-sharing debate...

Watch out for Irish users of Twitter, Facebook and other social media services replacing their profile pics with black boxes in the coming days.

Yes, that really is the name of this new Twitter-based music search engine, although thankfully it has a normal URL (below).

Don't call him P Diddy, call him P Twitty. That's the implication of Sean Combs' decision to launch something called P.

Likaholix is a startup set up by some ex-Google staff, and is the latest service to let people make and share their personal recommendations - books, films, TV shows and yes, music.