And it’s not because Twitter is buying tons of Dell gear; Dell is using Twitter for advertising, and people are willingly signing up to receive these messages. Quoting InternetNews:
Less altruistically, some businesses have discovered that Twitter is an effective way of communicating with consumers. Dell (NASDAQ: DELL) says Twitter has produced $1 million in revenue [...]
I was not alone in predicting serious problems for Twitter. ReadWriteWeb asks a simple question: how could Twitter ever make money? I do have some suggestions:
Sell the company to eBay. If they were interested in Skype, surely Twitter would offer them better value for money. Instant twitter updates when you receive a bid, a Twitter [...]
While Twitter has been the love-child of the entire IT sector for over a year, things appear to be changing fast. Just months ago, they stopped sending SMS messages outside the US because they were losing money on this service. Shortly after that they detailed that this only affected 4% of their users.
At first glance [...]
A colleague sent me these links earlier. To sum it up twitter-style:
OMG twitter hacked XSS LOL
Well actually the message was a bit longer, but you get the point. Anyway, once I got to look at it the problem was fixed alreay. Not in 90 seconds, mind you, but 90 minutes is still pretty impressive.
Anyway, notifying [...]
