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A Comparison of Election Twitter Tactics

October 2nd, 2008 · 1 Comment

The above image is currently on election.twitter.com during the debate. I don’t care which side you’re on, this to me is a huge indication of character and tactics. I wish both of these accounts would have had a “Good Luck!” or Hoping to share information with America, rather than seeing McCain link to an ad [...]

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Tags: Politics

What’s a rumor on Twitter? It’s a Twrumor!

September 15th, 2008 · No Comments

Have you felt the need to describe a rumor so far found only on Twitter? For lack of a better term I decided to coin it a Twrumor.
A prime example of a Twrumor as I write this:
Just down at Lehman headquarters and Associated Press reporter says that rumors are that AIG will declare bankruptcy tomorrow.
Via [...]

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Tags: Tech

Cool Windows Mobile apps to ease iPhone envy

July 16th, 2008 · 2 Comments

After playing around with Tobias Buckell’s iPhone, rocking the 2.0 firmware update, over lunch I decided I needed to find some cool new applications for my Samsung i760 which I had just upgraded to Windows Mobile 6.1. I found 4 cool programs which help me feel like I can at least wait for the third [...]

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Tags: Phone PDA

I’m Twittering Now

February 10th, 2008 · No Comments

I joined Twitter last week and I am still experimenting to see how useful it is.  I was spurred to join by an article regarding the use of Twitter in Academia on academhack.  I am excited by the aspect of using this as a tool for either academia or for linking constituents back to a [...]

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Tags: Tech · higher education