MEA all a-Twitter with Shashi TharoorJune 3rd, 2009 NEW DELHI - The ministry of external affairs is all a-Twitter. Not because Indian diplomats have become net savvy, but one of the new ministers of state is a frequent user of this social networking web tool.
Tharoor meets Sonia Gandhi over "Holy Cow" tweet controversySeptember 22nd, 2009 NEW DELHI - Minister of State for External Affairs Shashi Tharoor met Congress President Sonia Gandhi here today and is reported to have discussed his "cattle class" comment on the social network site Twitter. Tharoor is also scheduled to meet the Prime Minister, Dr.
Congress slams Tharoor 's remark on austerity driveSeptember 17th, 2009 NEW DELHI - The Congress party slammed Minister of State for External Affairs Shashi Tharoor 's remarks on the austerity drive on the social networking site Twitter. "Certainly the Congress doesn't endorse or approve it and we find it unacceptable.
Manmohan Singh terms Tharoor's Twitter comments as 'just a joke'September 18th, 2009 NEW DELHI - The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh, on Friday, played down the comments made by Minister of State for External Affairs Shashi Tharoor on the social network site Twitter, saying it was just a joke and should be looked at in a light hearted manner.
How To Prevent Your Twitter Account from Being HackedJanuary 5th, 2009 Twitter, with its increased popularity have obviously been at the dark sight of crackers. They try phishing to manipulate your account and also hijack your twitter profile to irritate your followers too.
India election results top trend on Twitter worldwideMay 16th, 2009 NEW DELHI - The excitement of the Indian elections has transferred online to one of its most popular social messaging sites - Twitter - where it emerged as the top topic posted Saturday. The Twitter tag '#indiavotes09' was the number one topic on the trends list of Twitter search, demonstrating once again the strength of Indians using these new technology tools.
Travel brands and deals on Twitter: Who to followSeptember 21st, 2009 Travel brands and deals on Twitter: Who to followNEW YORK — What are you looking for when you follow a travel brand on Twitter? News? Deals? Exclusive offers? And which Twitter travel feeds are the most popular?
DealBase.com researched airlines, hotels and booking sites on Twitter and found that of the brands surveyed, JetBlue's Twitter feed had the most followers mid-September with 1.2 million. Of the Travel booking Web sites DealBase looked at, Travelocity had the most followers with nearly 25,000 and among hotels, Marriott had the most followers with more than 15,000.
Only 10pct of Twitter users do all the tweetingJune 6th, 2009 LONDON - A meagre 10 percent of total Twitter users post 90 per cent of all tweets on the micro-blogging website, reveals a Harvard Business School report. And it is the prolific Twitter users, like Ashton Kutcher and his wife Demi Moore, who account for the majority of tweets.
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.
How to Manage Twitter Followers by email? TopifyJune 30th, 2009 Managing new Twitter notifications and direct messages is a hassle that aggravates with Twitter's interface. To match this you would need a tool that could revamp the new follow notifications and adding support for following back and relying to direct messages via email.
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.
Now, buy followers on TwitterJuly 7th, 2009 LONDON - Not happy with your follower count on Twitter? Well, then here's your chance to boost your popularity on the micro-blogging site-a new service can now buy followers for you. The social networking site, popular with celebrities like Ashton Kutcher and Lily Allen, allows users to post short updates about their thoughts or what they are doing.
"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.
London's bridges clash over updates, tolls on TwitterSeptember 12th, 2009 LONDON - Britain's most famous bridges are at loggerheads on Twitter, by teasing each other not only for their updates, but also over toll prices. The famous London Bridge is relentlessly teasing its neighbour Tower Bridge for the tedium and pomposity of its updates.
Twitterless - New Twitter App with 4 Very Useful FeaturesJanuary 8th, 2009 Twitter addicts can surely see who all are following them. Even a new follower can be tracked down easily.
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