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A Better Twitter (according to Twitter)

A Better Twitter (according to Twitter)

Twitter is the best way to discover what’s new in your world. From football to film to philanthropy, people are using Twitter to discover what’s new about what they find interesting. Twitter has always been about getting a lot in a little. The constraint of 140 characters drives conciseness and lets you quickly discover and share what’s happening. Yet, we’ve learned something since starting Twitter—life doesn’t always fit into 140 characters or less. Today, we’re introducing a new, re-engineered Twitter.com...

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A Fail Whale For the Rest of Us: Social.DownorNot.com

A Fail Whale For the Rest of Us: Social.DownorNot.com

Digg was in the bottom five with 15 hours and 35 minutes (2.16%) downtime due to issues with its relaunch. Other relatively poor performers included MySpace with a day, seven hours and 27 minutes of downtime (4.36%) and YouTube with a day, five hours and 18 minutes or 4.07% downtime. Twitter was only down for an hour and 16 minutes total all month, tied with LinkedIn and Yelp. Uptime for the top 20 social networking sites monitored by WatchMouse: WatchMouse...

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8 Things You May Not Know About Facebook

8 Things You May Not Know About Facebook

Anyone using Facebook probably has a hard time keeping track of all the changes and updates to the service. Even those of us who use Facebook for business are hard-pressed to keep up. In the last few weeks, I’ve learned more about Facebook through trial and error (and my Twitterstream) than I ever have from Facebook’s communications. Here are a few things I’ve learned that you may not know: 1. You can get a business account. Not interested in having...

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