27 Jan 2010
| by Staff
at Brand Republic's Twitter conference on 9 February. So far 140 delegates have signed up, but places...MacMillan, social media and international editor at Haymarket Brand Media, about the role Twitter ...
, Dell EMEA, will talk about Dell's success at using Twitter. The PC maker last year revealed it had generated $6.5m from its Twitter activities. As retailers continue to experiment with Twitter and work out ...
15 Apr 2010
| by Dan Leahul
during the @Chirp conference, a week after Twitter ruffled some feathers when it announced it would...Twitter has long thrived on third party developers, who have created immensely popular desktop and mobile clients like TweetDeck and UberTwitter, among others. Developers were confused over Twitter ...
app. This came shortly before Twitter revealed it would be working with RIM to develop an official ...
09 Dec 2010
| by Sarah Shearman
Twitter's vice-president of product, Jason Goldman, announced his resignation from the micro...or joining Facebook or Google.
No successor has been announced by Twitter, and it is unclear if Goldman ...
Williams, who stepped down to focus on product strategy at Twitter. Williams, who co-founded the site ...
, Twitter announced that it was adding more multimedia content to the site and has partnered with five new ...
27 Nov 2009
| by Anita Davis
TOKYO - Twitter Japan has further moved to differentiate itself from its global counterpart through...Speaking at the Mobidec2009 conference earlier this week, Kenichi Sugi, COO of DG Mobile - a subsidiary of Japanese Twitter partner Digital Garage - announced that Twitter would introduce paid ...
to credit card, convenience store top-up cards or carrier billing for Twitter-on-mobile users. Reports note ...
09 Jul 2009
| by Dan Leahul
LONDON - Rupert Murdoch has warned investors to stay away from Twitter until the microblogging site...Speaking at the Sun Valley conference yesterday, the News Corporation CEO warned "be careful of investing here" in regards to Twitter and gave a staunch "hell no" when asked if he was considering selling ...
in five years. The Sun Valley conference, now in its 27th year, regularly brings together old media ...
18 May 2009
| by Ben Bold
LONDON - Twitter is to host the world's first interactive haiku poetry competition, with judges...Twitter members who wish to enter the competition must use their mobile phones to enter and send a 17-syllable poem to Twitter, using the prefix @kingsplace. The initiative, which was the brainchild of Deliberate PR, has been launched on behalf KingsPlace.co.uk -- a cultural and conference development, where ...
05 May 2009
| by Dan Leahul
LONDON - Apple is poised to make an offer for Twitter in a $700m (£465m) deal that could come...with Twitter, aiming to seal a deal by June 8, when Apple is due to host its Worldwide Developers Conference. Last November, Twitter turned down a $500m offer from Facebook , although it was understood ...
an offer of $700m in cash in front of Twitter, possibly edging out Google and Microsoft who have also ...
20 May 2009
| by Staff
LONDON - Google bosses said that the search giant needed to learn from Twitter and suggested...at $700m. At the conference Schmidt said Google could work with Twitter without the need to buy it. "We ...
Speaking at the annual Google Zeitgeist conference, chief executive Eric Schmidt, while not ruling out a bid for Twitter, did dampen speculation which claimed his company was planning to buy ...
29 Mar 2011
| by Daniel Farey-Jones
Twitter has brought back co-founder and former chief executive Jack Dorsey to lead its product...-president of product, announced his resignation on stage at the Le Web conference in Paris .
Twitter has now placed ...
, but stayed on as chairman of Twitter and launched his own start-up, mobile payments company Square ...
and Costolo remains Twitter chief executive.
It is not clear what Williams' role will be now, but several ...
29 May 2009
| by Staff
Speaking at the World Newspaper Advertising Conference in Barcelona today, Juan Bascones, Havas Media global chief media investments officer, told senior delegates that newspapers must begin focussing on the way consumers connect with each other. "Communications is now totally instant, interactive ...