Former eBay chief marks official launch of bid for Calif. governor, vows to cut state spendingSeptember 21st, 2009 Whitman to make Calif. gubernatorial bid officialSACRAMENTO, Calif.
Schwarzenegger's plane makes emergency landing at Van Nuys after smoke in cockpitJune 20th, 2009 Schwarzenegger's plane makes emergency landing
LOS ANGELES — Federal investigators on Saturday were looking into what prompted Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's plane to make an emergency landing, a mishap the governor called "a little adventure" on Twitter.
Schwarzenegger Voices for Green Gadgets at Hannover Tech Trade March 4th, 2009 When you and we are talking so much about the need of green gadgets and how it can be achieved, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger took the best platform to voice his concerns about global warming and how we should really focus on the green gadgets at the world's largest technology trade show in Hannover this week.
Former eBay CEO to run for California governorFebruary 9th, 2009 LOS ANGELES - Former eBay chief executive officer Meg Whitman has said that she will run for California governor to replace Arnold Schwarzenegger in 2010. 'California faces challenges unlike any other time in its history - a weak and faltering economy, massive job losses, and an exploding state budget deficit,' Whitman said in a written statement Monday.
How To Send Your iPhone Videos to TwitterJuly 14th, 2009 Twitter is not just restricted to micro-blogging, there's a world of Twitter apps that'll let you do almost everything you expect from a social networking site. What about sending iPhone videos to Twitter? I prefer videos, as they can easily convey a lot more than what you do with just 140 words on Twitter.
Twitter postponed a scheduled maintenance shutdown to keep in touch with Iran election crisisJune 16th, 2009 Officials: Twitter stayed online for Iran chaos
WASHINGTON — The State Department this week asked Twitter to postpone a scheduled maintenance shutdown of its service to keep information flowing from inside Iran amid the growing crisis over its disputed election, three U.S. officials said Tuesday.
Microsoft profits declineJuly 24th, 2009 NEW YORK - Software giant Microsoft Corp has reported sales of $13.1 billion for the latest quarter, well below Wall Street expectations of more than $14 billion. The PC market has dwindled for three straight quarters.
Twitter set to go video-tweeting?October 11th, 2009 LONDON - Here's good news for Twitterati - soon the users of the site may get to upload short video clips on their profiles. Founders of the social networking site Twitter are planning to upgrade the site to allow users to paste live videos on their profile from phones, laptops or other devices.
British retailer Habitat apologizes for almost spamming Twitter with popular hashtagsJune 24th, 2009 UK retailer Habitat sorry for Iran tags on Twitter
LONDON — British homewares retailer Habitat apologized on Wednesday after ads for the store appeared on Twitter tagged with words linked to the Iranian election crisis. Some Twitter users became angry after the upmarket store's messages turned up in searches for topics such as "Iran" and "Mousavi," the name of Iranian presidential candidate Mir Hossein Mousavi.
How to Add Firefox Add-on Twitter Search To GoogleJune 15th, 2009 For the latest, a recent survey shows that the microblogging ace Twitter is going to dominate the search engine giant Google. Twitter's power lies in the real time search results.
After last week's outage, Twitter is down briefly because of another attackAugust 11th, 2009 Another attack downs Twitter, briefly this timeNEW YORK — Twitter has suffered from another attack following one that left the site down for several hours last week. Tuesday's outage was brief.
Google to buy video compression company On2, could help cut costs for YouTubeAugust 5th, 2009 Video-compress tech could help lower YouTube costsMOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. — Google Inc.
MC Hammer's cousin charged in Calif with raping woman he met on Twitter, no plea in courtAugust 11th, 2009 MC Hammer's cousin appears in court on rape chargePLEASANTON, Calif. —The cousin of rapper MC Hammer has been charged in California with raping a 40-year-old woman he met through an online social networking site.
Will Google Launch Microblog Search OfferingJune 15th, 2009 Google executives are all praises for Twitter's success. Well, what could be the reason? It seems that the Googleplex men are looking to cash on the micoblogging giant.
Internet giant Yahoo to build data center in western NY near Buffalo, employ 125June 30th, 2009 Yahoo to build data center near BuffaloBUFFALO, N.Y. — Internet giant Yahoo Inc.