According to multiple reports, the world’s largest micro-blogging site Twitter will be about to hit the 500 million users mark by next Wednesday – the 500 million users claim is being made by Twopcharts, the one which makes a set of tools for searching Twitter and tracking usage based on location. Twopcharts in January estimated that Twitter would break through the...
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The micro-blogging site, Twitter from now on will begin an SMS service. The company announced that it has partnered with two satellite providers to provide its SMS service to an ever large global audience – the micro-blogging giant begins by stating, “We continue to build out SMS capability because we recognize the importance and value of making our service available...
According to Jakarta Globe report, Indonesia’s Communication Minister Tifatul Sembiring after blocking access to almost one million pornographic Web Sites, is looking out to clean the country of anonymous Twitter accounts users that often use insults to attack other people. “We are now studying it. Because if they really violate [laws] and insult people, they could...
According to Agency O Globo, the Attorney General of the Union (AGU) has filed a lawsuit in Federal Court of Goiás, a preliminary injunction to block suspension and Twitter profiles that warn drivers about the location and timing of traffic blitzes conducted in the state. The request was made by the attorney of the Union of Goiás (PU / GO), a unit of AGU in the state...
Researchers from the University of Chicago Booth School of Business fitted 205 participants between the ages of 18 and 85 with BlackBerry devices in and around the German city of Würtzburg, haeded by Wilhelm Hofmann. Seven times a day over 14 hours for seven consecutive days, the participants were asked to message whether they were experiencing a desire at that moment...
