Twitter Acquires Smallthought Systems To Bolster Analytics
On the heels of Twitter announcing the testing of a new in-house URL shortening service, the company today announced that…
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Twitter Tests New In-House Mobile URL Shortener
Twitter announced yesterday in a blog post the company is testing a new service — dubbed t.co — to wrap…
Geotoko Piggybacks Location Services For Local Business Campaigns
At TechCrunch Disrupt yesterday, yet another location-based startup launched to the masses, but unlike others that seem to replicate what’s…
Stock Market Panic Brings Surge Of Traffic To Mobile Web
During one of the largest stock market plunges in American history, Online and mobile-based financial sites were brought to their…
Twitter Goes “Cloudhopping” with Another Acquisition
Twitter is aquiring companies faster than it takes the average person to tweet whatever is on their mind. This week,…
Twitter’s Getting Back Into The SMS Game
Though Twitter has always used its 40404 short code for mobile tweeting, the company has taken a lot of emphasis…
Palm Executive Bolts to Join Twitter
Outgoing Palm senior vice president of software and services Michael Abbott has joined Twitter – and not just with a…
Standardized Location Data Is The Future Of Mobile Advertising
Mobile location data is the foundation for mobile advertising, that’s no secret, but as the momentum of the industry continues…
Twitter Continues To Surpass Growth Expectations
Now that Twitter is officially getting into the advertising business via “Promoted Tweets,” it comes as welcome news to the…
Facebook, Twitter, Foursquare Face Off in Location-based Services
If you’ve ever used one of the Location-based apps like Foursquare, Gowalla or Brightkite, you’ve gone through the steps of…