Deal. I bet soon this title will be an economic reality. Google will finally buy Twitter. Why ? Because if they don’t do it soon, Facebook will do it. And then Google will have to buy Facebook, for less ROI (Return On Investment). Twitter is a fragile start-up, with no revenue, no killer next step [...]
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Twitter : Miley Cyrus Quits !
This little information about Miley Cyrus quitting Twitter may sound like nothing happens, but this could be the first time a 2 millions followers Twitter account passes away by the will of the owner. Helping celebrities to spread their products (albums, movies, concerts, merchandise) happens to be one of the best business usage of Twitter. [...]
How Google Fights Twitter : Instant Search !
Due to the impressive impact of Twitter on the way we produce and search information, maybe Google is about to deliver a major revolution. Since last may, if you publish any kind of information online (blog, forum, etc…), you may have noticed mesurable improvement of Googlebot’s crawling speed (delay in between publishing and presence in [...]
Yahoo Social Mojo !
You’re a real Twitter machine ? You believe so ? Check this new funny site from Yahoo! called Know Your Mojo. It’ll tell you who you really are in the world of tweets ! But I’m pretty sure you already know, it’s just to confirm ! ;-)
Google Reader Goes Social !
If you’re already into Google Reader to track your fav feeds, you’ll certainly enjoy the new “Send To” feature. You can now send selected content to social sites like Facebook or Twitter with ease. We’ll certainly find this this feed opening to social in the most anticipated Google’s “Wave” platform.
Facebook + FriendFeed = Killer !
To market, to market ! Facebook eats FriendFeed ($50M, mostly stock). Its like the elephant eats the mouse as FriendFeed only counts 12 employees, of which 4 founders coming from… Google ! And it appears the deal was ongoing since 2007. OMG ! FriendFeed will survive for a while as it is. Facebook wants as [...]
iTunes Goes Blu-Ray + Facebook + Twitter ?
Rumors rumors. This time we learn that iTunes 9 could soon get some extra fat ! So cool, we like fat apps ! :-) The Apple’s pillar program could host Blu-Ray support as well as Facebook and Twitter relationships. A sure thing is if you don’t have those features today, you’re kinda missing something. Here [...]
Army Of Zombie PCs !
Last week DDOS attack on Google, Facebook and Twitter served as a kind of wake-up call. The attack was intended to block the activity of one single person : Cyxymu. It was supposedly political, kind to shut Cyxymu’s e-mouth. But doesn’t matter the “cause”, the effect stills there, tangible. The tool ? Hordes of zombie [...]