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April 14, 2014

Remember kids, joking about terrorism on Twitter — especially in response to an airline — is a really, really, really bad idea.

Keeping Twitter Afloat

Tomorrow, the biggest sporting event in the world — the World Cup — kicks off in Brazil. At Fast Company, Neal Ungerleider writes about how Twitter is working…

June 11, 2014

Hacking a Conflict

With Syria currently a powder keg, the conflict has spread online. As Brendan Sasso of The Hill reports: Hackers aligned with Syrian President Bashar Assad were apparently behind…

August 28, 2013

Cellphone Confession

Via The Huffington Post comes the bizarre tale of a cellphone, a murder, and an accidental dialing: Police arrested a Florida man on first-degree murder charges Tuesday after…

May 23, 2013

Taking a Byte Out of Crime

Via Dan Graziano of Boy Genius Reports, the New York City Police Department has embraced mobility in an effort to crack down on crime: oughly 400 Android smartphones…

April 12, 2013

A Foolish Day

Today is April Fools’ Day, which means the Internet will be filled with random pranks. Case in point: Twitter’s announcement of Twttr, a new level of service where…

April 1, 2013

#HappyBirthday

Seven years ago today, a little social networking service with the funny name Twitter was born. To commemorate their birthday, the company put together this video showing just…

March 21, 2013

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