Watch what you tweet: woman sued over twitter update
A Chicago woman has been slapped with a $50,000 lawsuit by her landlord. Horizon Group Management filed the lawsuit after the woman complained about her apartment on Twitter. Horizon was angered by her claim that they didn’t care about the mold problem in her apartment. Although she did not… Continue Reading »
The Koobface worm pops up on Twitter
The Koobface worm has now surfaced on Twitter with the latest variation attempting to create as much havoc as possible. The newest code can allow criminals to access a person’s Twitter account and post their own tweets. These tweets are used as a way to spread the worm and infect… Continue Reading »
Twitter: suddenly essential to national security?
Has Twitter finally found it revenue source? Bowing to pressure from the US State Department, Twitter put off some downtime in efforts to keep their conduit open for news that is flowing out of Iran. The recent Iranian election results have put the people in the streets demonstrating for what… Continue Reading »
Twitter more of a broadcast medium rather than social network?
Twitter is the one social network that we all love, or love to hate. A new study, however, seems to indicate that calling Twitter a true social network might be a bit wrong. Sure, there are some people who use it to keep in touch with friends and family, but… Continue Reading »
Twitter co-founder announces that site will remain ad-free
Twitter founders are looking for ways to make money from the wildly popular micro-blogging site, but as of right now they are not pursuing ad revenue options. Co-Founder Biz Stone said on Monday at the Reuters Global Technology Summit that the company will instead look to marketing specialized tools to… Continue Reading »
Welcome to Twitter 101: A guide to all those goofy acronyms
As just about everybody knows, Twitter is fast becoming one of the biggest social networks out there. Heck, even Ashton and CNN were apparently battling it out to be top tweeter. And given that Twitter limits you to just 140 characters, you have to make each one count. As a… Continue Reading »
Jack in the Box has more followers on Twitter than you
This is a real low. Jack in the Box’s fictional character Jack Box is on Twitter and has more followers than I do. The fast food company began a new marketing campaign featured on Twitter alerting followers that Jack was hit by a bus on Sunday. The company ran a… Continue Reading »
U.S. Army fears terrorists will use twitter to plan attacks
The U.S. Army has released a report containing concerns that Twitter could be used by terrorists as a way of planning attacks and keeping tabs on each other. It also contained several scenarios of such a use such as a terrorist using the microblogging site to send a tweet to… Continue Reading »
TwitterFone: Why type when you can call-in your tweets?
Twitter has already taken microblogging to the next level, and now it has just gone a little further with the launch of TwitterFone, a new speech-to-text service enabling Twitter users to update their accounts through mobile phone. TwitterFone basically eliminates the need to access your mobile Web and type your… Continue Reading »
Experience what it’s like to download at unlimited speeds from a massive collection of over 800 Terabytes of user uploads. You’ll max out your Internet connection downloading a file in… Continue Reading »
Palm Pre Information & Updates
Palm just introduced their next-gen smartphone, the Palm Pre, and next-gen operating system, Palm webOS. Gadgetell's got the latest Pre and webOS information and news for you right here.


