Recent Posts Tagged With 'twitter'

• BBC is the latest addition to cover the real time web with Twingly

  Posted on Tuesday June 30th, 2009 at 07:54 in bbc, UK, realtime, twitter, microblogs, twingly partners

  The British broadcaster BBC is the latest addition of media companies that track real time social media with the help of Twingly. Together with Yahoo and Nielsen, Twingly provides BBC with data for a prototype of their new service, Shownar that launc...

• Are we heading towards a new standard in customer relations?

  Posted on Tuesday March 24th, 2009 at 05:24 in customer service, trends, customer relations, social media, twitter

  We are heading towards something that might be a new standard in customer relations online. The old fashion way to communicate with companies let’s say if you have a suggestion is to look up the website, find a form to fill in, a number to call or ...

• Top ten business ideas generated using microblog search

  Posted on Wednesday February 25th, 2009 at 09:36 in business ideas, twitter, microblogs, twingly, microblog search

  The prevailing question for entrepreneurs and investors alike is: What do people really NEED? Or if already you have an idea of what you’d like to do: Does my business idea solve a real problem? The question is important since in order to run a...

• Why social media search matters

  Posted on Monday February 9th, 2009 at 07:27 in search, google, blogosphere, social media, twitter, microblogs

  There are some things Twitter is just flat out better at for getting information than Google. Here are just a few: researching companies, products and services for real customer feedback, breaking news and live events/conference updates. It is ...

• Global Twestival-time

  Posted on Tuesday February 3rd, 2009 at 05:37 in events, twitter, microblogging, microblogs, twestival

  There’s a great initiative going on all over the world for addicted Twitter-users right now - Twestival. It’s an event to bring together Twitter-users for some fun and to raise money for the charity:water -project. Here in Sweden there...

• Twingly inaugurating world’s first federated microblog search

  Posted on Monday January 19th, 2009 at 17:08 in search, Jaiku, twitter, microblogging, microblogs, twingly, microblog search

  This is it! Today we’re launching Twingly Microblog Search. We’ve been microblogging for a couple of years now at Twingly. Mostly at Jaiku because it’s been the service of choice for new-media-people here in Sweden but we have our o...

• Twitter hitting mainstream in Sweden, as we speak

  Posted on Monday January 12th, 2009 at 17:44 in sweden, trends, Jaiku, twitter, bloggy, microblogging, microblogs

  Here in Sweden there has been a small but very active group of people microblogging using Jaiku for quite a long time. Most people were from internet startups, media and marketing industry, bloggers etc. Jonas Leijon created the first Swedish microbl...

• Memetrackers could be even better with a social filter

  Posted on Friday December 5th, 2008 at 06:45 in Web 2.0, trends, social media, twitter, techmeme, memetrackers, social filter

  Gabe Rivera introduced an editor to his memetrackers earlier this week. From now on, Techmeme and his other sites will not only be edited by an algorithm but also by an human editor. We think Gabe’s memetrackers are a great way to get news in a...

• Mumbai was a big step towards mainstream for Twitter

  Posted on Thursday November 27th, 2008 at 06:55 in trends, mumbai, twitter, microblogs

  The terrorist attacks in Mumbai was not only a tragic event, it was also the real breakthrough for social media as official news resource. Especially for Twitter. When the news began to spread on Twitter yesterday, it was the only source of informati...

• The Microblogging Phenomenon Retweet

  Posted on Monday November 24th, 2008 at 07:27 in Web 2.0, trends, twitter, microblogging, microblogs, retweet

  We’ve seen it more and more lately: the “retweet”-phenomenon at Twitter. It’s used when someone wants to highlight an interesting tweet to others. We blogged about a Youtube-meme last week and retweet is in many cases nothing less than a powe...