Category Archives: Twitter

Twitter opts your privacy in automatically

Twitter recently made a change in how it allows people to find you when they are attempting to add friends.  They can search by phone number or email address, as shown in the screenshot here: The problem is, this is only seen when you log in via the web interface.  For new users, this is…

Twitter is not a RSS reader no matter what @Scobleizer says

I was listening to a recent TWiT episode with the regular roundtable discussions and Robert Scoble mentioned how Twitter has become his RSS reader.  No matter how you slice it, Twitter is a news source and real-time feed, but couldn’t be considered a RSS reader. With any current reader, you are able to control subscriptions,…

Book review: “All a Twitter” by Tee Morris

I sat on the review of this excellent book with a long title, All A Twitter: A Personal and Professional Guide to Social Networking with Twitter, for some time.  I happened to meet Tee Morris at BlogWorldExpo this fall and see where the humor and energy in the book came from.  He does an excellent…

Is the Twitter @ message really a 1:1 conversation? Twitter says no

The Background In reviewing GraphEdge for EverythingTwitter, I read a recent blog entry from their founder about a limit they hit on Twitter and the response received from Twitter when the subject was broached. The crux of the issue was on the number of messages an account can send daily.  I went searching for this…