NASA astronaut has more than a million followers on twitterOctober 3rd, 2009 WASHINGTON - The first astronaut to tweet from space has passed an important social media milestone, as in he now shares his daily experiences with more than a million followers on the micro-blogging service. The astronaut in question is NASA's Mike Massimino, known as @Astro_Mike on Twitter.
NASA astronaut becomes first man to use Twitter from spaceMay 14th, 2009 LONDON - Mike Massimino, a member of the NASA crew sent to Hubble, has become the first man to have sent a Twitter message from out of space. Accoridng to a report in the Telegraph, his first tweet proclaimed: "From orbit: Launch was awesome!! I am feeling great, working hard, and enjoying the magnificent views, the adventure of a lifetime has begun!"
His second, sent via the computers on board the space shuttle Atlantis, said:
"From orbit: Getting more accustomed to living in space today and getting ready for our big rendezvous with hubble."
Twitter, the popular micro-blogging service, has been used by thousands of people in unusual and controversial locations.
Incoming Alaska governor not the Twitter fan that Palin isJuly 8th, 2009 Incoming Alaska governor to tweet less than PalinANCHORAGE, Alaska — Alaska's incoming governor isn't the tweeter that Sarah Palin is. Lt. Gov. Sean Parnell says he "may or may not" use a new Twitter account his staff established for him this week.
How to Tweet Using PHP without any Twitter App!January 13th, 2009 Do you want to upgrade your site with twitter so that you can upgrade your messages each time through the site only? What big deal about that- You may ask. Well how about doing it without doing it without downloading any application! How about writing a php code which will help you to upgrade your tweets simply? Here is how.
NASA shuttle commander to tweet from space!May 10th, 2009 WASHINGTON - NASA astronaut Mark Polansky, commander of the next space shuttle mission to the International Space Station (ISS) in June this year, is sharing updates about his training and flight on social networking website Twitter. Polansky, a New Jersey native and former Air Force test pilot, will command the space shuttle Endeavour on mission STS-127, a flight targeted for launch June 13 to deliver the final portions of the space station's Japanese laboratory.
Britain's royal family joins Twitter _ but don't expect one to 'tweet'July 10th, 2009 British royal family joins TwitterLONDON — Britain's royal family has extended its kingdom further into cyberspace and joined Twitter — but don't expect Her Majesty to tweet. Buckingham Palace, which already has a significant online presence, said Friday that it has set up a Twitter account to alert royal watchers to what's happening with the family.
Tweet this! Tweeting too frequently can cause you health problemsApril 28th, 2009 With any exciting updates comes a note of precaution. Take Twitter for an example.
Now, use twitter to see the International Space StationJune 27th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Two journalists have built an online service that would let twitter users around the world to spot the International Space Station (ISS) without a telescope. The online service, built by Dutch science reporter Govert Schilling and journalist Jaap Meijers, would let people know when they have to look up to see the ISS pass.
Top 10 Twitter Tips for Better TwitteringAugust 4th, 2009 Twitter is fast emerging a hub for all big cheese from DaveJMatthews to Britney Spears , Russell Brand to Stephen Fry and such likes - everyone's busy microblogging. Well, you might be one of them driven by the follow me and I'll follow you kinda notion.
"My bank was just held up - with me in it": Woman tweets heist (in 140 characters or less)July 14th, 2009 NYC bank heist makes for an unexpected TweetNEW YORK — A bad morning turned into a surprise treat — or make that Tweet — for a New York City woman's followers on Twitter. Annemarie Dooling was in line at an HSBC bank in midtown Manhattan on Tuesday morning when she realized it was being held up.
How do you sneeze in a spacesuit? 'Aim well,' astronaut tells YouTube questionerJuly 21st, 2009 How do you sneeze in a spacesuit? Very carefullyCAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — When it comes to sneezing in a spacesuit while in the void of space, it is best to aim well.
Now Tweet your way to dating scene with free calls!September 19th, 2009 MELBOURNE - Would-be lovers could soon be thanking popular social networking site Twitter as it will allow users to call their followers for free. The website is set to offer two-minute calls about the duration of a tweet without any cost, where members can talk for the first time without making their phone numbers public.
Twitter URL Shortener: Top 5 Uncomon but Useful SourcesJune 25th, 2009 At time Twitter is too annoying, especially with the 140 character ball and chain that's curbing down your freedom of speech and expression. You must have spent ages chopping a Tweet up to accommodate it within 140 characters.
How to Add Retweet Button in Your Post within 30 secondsApril 15th, 2009 With the advent of twitter nothing less than a storm in the professional and enterprise field, bloggers and web marketeers are becoming increasingly aware of its crowd and what it can do to you. Twitter crowd doesn't only bring your traffic but the quality of it is quite tempting.
Top 9 Tips for a Business to Grow by Using TwitterAugust 28th, 2009 Twitter is so striking and hot now a days in internet community that I am not sure whether i will call a micro blogging site or social networking site. But it doesn't matter what you call it.
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