Ever wondered what’s in a Twitter ReTweet?

I’m going to attempt this post with my “blogging tonsilitis” as I think it is well worth the effort. I just cannot help myself.  This is the easiest potential topic of the day for me because I got quite excited by it. A few weeks ago I came across Dan Zarrella’s post “What’s in a [...]

Twitblogs: Hype, function, and opinion

What is twitblogs?
I succumbed. I was too tempted by all the talk about twitblogs to resist trying it any longer.  For those who don’t know what twitblogs is, they describe themselves as “a service that lets you say more, share more, and do more with your friends, family and followers. Twitblogs is a newer and [...]

Tweetwasters. Bit of a laugh… but hey, that’s what it’s supposed to be.

Just a short one today about another new “toy” I found.  It’s called Tweetwasters and basically it uses the number of tweets you have made to estimate the amount of time you have spent on Twitter. It basically assumes that each tweet you’ve contributed to the Twitterverse takes 30 seconds to write, and that however [...]

What do you get when you cross an interview and Twitter? The Twitterview

I just came across a novel way of using Twitter. The Twitter interview, or Twitterview as Dennis Stevenson rightfully calls it. As the name implies, the Twitterview is interviewing someone using Twitter, so your questions and answers are directed specifically to each other using the “@’ symbol and appear in the Twitter stream. to make sense [...]