16 Dec 2010
| by John Reynolds
Twitter, the micro-blogging site, has raised a fresh $200m (£129m) in new finance, which values...his resignation on stage at the Le Web conference in Paris.
Twitter, based in San Francisco ...
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Twitter said the investment had come from the venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins Caulfield Byers and existing investors.
Twitter has now raised around $360m since its launch in 2007.
It has also ...
29 Feb 2012
| by Sarah Shearman
Twitter is starting to insert its ad products into its mobile users' timelines for the first time....Unlike Facebook, Twitter already has begun monetising its mobile service, serving promoted tweets in search and promoted trends. However, the ads will now gradually appear in timelines for a small number ...
Marketers Conference in New York. Both companies have been cautious about rolling out ads to mobile users ...
23 May 2012
| by Sarah Johnson
Videos produced by Georgina Brazier and Sarah Johnson.
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10 May 2012
| by Sarah Johnson
Speaking to Media Week ahead of his presentation at the PPA conference 2012 Bozeat said: "It s about content. It s content the consumers want and that brands want to be associated with."
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and Ben Hall. Follow the producers on Twitter @BRproducers ...
14 Jul 2009
| by Sue Unerman
, the Twittering overtook the debate. This hit a low point for me when the audience began giggling like ...
?", shortly to be trumped by "Doesn't Tom Watson look like Frank Carson?". But some Twitterers were extremely ...
11 Sep 2009
| by Sara Kimberley
LONDON - Twitter is opening the door to advertisers for the first time by testing contextual ads...or downloaded on the site. However, the types and extent of advertising by Twitter on its site are subject to change. Earlier this year, Stone reiterated his view that Twitter should not have banner ads ...
and relevant ways is compelling". Stone said Twitter had begun exploring ideas that included account ...
11 May 2009
| by Sara Kimberley
LONDON - Twitter co-founder Biz Stone has quashed speculation that a sale of the messaging site.... Last week, Twitter rolled out a search box on users' homepages for the first time. The real-time search ...
company Summize, which Twitter acquired last year. Stone said Twitter is experimenting first with following patterns that are already being established by businesses, to establish how Twitter could add more ...
17 Jun 2010
| by Sara Kimberley
Twitter has conceded that June has already been the worst month technically for the site since last...long load times. Feed-up users haveTweeted about their frustration in their droves, leading Twitter Over Capacity' and 'Stupid Twitter' becoming top trends on the site. However, the site is set ...
, Twitter said it hadn't "anticipated the complexities" that been inherent in fixing and optimising its ...
03 Apr 2009
| by Tristan O'Carroll
LONDON - Google is refusing to comment on reports that it is in talks to buy Twitter, the micro...According to reports, Google is in advanced negotiations to acquire Twitter for a fee above $250m ...
the deal through a mixture of cash and shares. Twitter has already turned down one takeover offer ...
Twitter in exchange for $500m ( 330m) worth of stock last November, talks brown down because the two ...
02 Mar 2011
| by Ed Owen
The popular spoof Twitter account, purporting to be written by Steve Jobs, has been suspended after