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New Twitter features borrow from 3rd party clients

Twitter feels more and more like an ecosystem these days. Twitter takes features out of clients and rolls them into the API. The client devs incorporate new Twitter features and then extend them. In the end, everybody wins!

| News | Internet | Software | 11/06/09 at 8:28 am |


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Twitter Lists roll out to the rest of us

Yesterday Twitter finally starting rolling out its new Lists feature to all users (if your account isn't List-enabled yet it should be very soon). I take a quick look at what Lists offers and how it can be improved.

| News | Personal tech | 10/30/09 at 7:31 am |


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Tweeting at the office: Have you checked your contract?

Hey you -- the developer sitting in that suburban cube farm, happily twittering away about going to lunch, the bug report you're filing, and that startup idea that's been bouncing around your head lately. We hate to break it to you, but the work contract that you signed gives your company ownership of those tweets ... not to mention any Facebook posts, LinkedIn profile updates, and YouTube videos that you may have worked on or uploaded from a work machine or over your company's network.

| Opinion | Business | Internet | Legal | 10/29/09 at 9:41 pm |


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Twitter rolling out new Lists feature this week

Twitter said that half of its users had access to the new Lists feature that began rolling out earlier this week.

| News | Internet | 10/29/09 at 9:36 pm |


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Study: Facebook, Twitter use at work costs big bucks

A survey by a U.K. rsearch firm found that business use of social networks costs business in the country more than $2.25 billion a year.



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