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What Twitterers Want: News
Twitter can be a lot of things for a lot of different people. However, according to online ad network Chitika, more of…
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Twitter “Game” Discussed, Dismissed At BlogWorld
Regardless of what some individuals and marketers seem to think, the point of Twitter is not to amass as many followers as possible. Experts discussed this and other no-nos - along with what you should do - at BlogWorld during a session titled "The Twitter Game - How To 'Play' Social Networking And Why It's A Bad Idea."
Digg to Get All Twitter This Year?
Update: Kevin Rose is now saying that his WeFollow Twitter directory will now be "more closely linked" with Digg as they "experiment with user influence as it applies to the Twitter universe." In a company blog post, he writes:
Massive Click Fraud Ring Shut Down
One of the largest click fraud rings ever detected, originating from China, has been shut down by click fraud monitoring firm Anchor Intelligence. "This is really the first time anyone has ever been able to catch click fraudsters 'in the act.' Anchor has identified fraudsters down to the publisher site, IPs used (likely via botnets), and even the names and address of some perpetrators," an…
AT&T Goes On The Offensive Against Google Voice
After getting the Google Voice App blocked on the iPhone and the FCC to scrutinize Google Voice, you’d think AT&T could sit back and rest assured. But not so.
Using Facebook And Twitter To Fight Depression
Monitoring posts on social networking sites such as Facebook, Twitter and MySpace could help to prevent suicide, according to two researchers from New Zealand's Victoria University. Dr. Tiong-Thye Goh and student assistant Yen-Pei Huang have developed a decision support system to scan social networking sites to flag keywords that people between the ages of 18 and 24 are posting. A high proportion of certain keywords…
