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Exclusive Video: New Stoli Ads Feature Twitter Co-Founder in Hot Biz-on-Biz Action

BY Austin Carr
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Biz Stone is the star of the latest Stolichnaya vodka campaign. Here's a first-look.READ»

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Twitter to Politicians: Your Money Is No Good Here

BY Kit Eaton
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Campaign ads may be all over TV and Google this election season, but the microblogging site isn't accepting them. READ»

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The Most Influential Celebrities on Twitter

BY Austin Carr
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Social media guru Dan Zarrella analyzes the celebrities who hold the most influence online.READ»

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Re-Confirmed Again! Majority of Internet Users Not Willing to Pay for Online Services

BY Austin Carr
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This past October, Newsday, the Long Island daily newspaper, was purchased for $650 million, and its Web site, newsday.com, was put behind a pay wall. For just $5 a week, users could gain access to the site, but after three months on the market, how many had subscribed? Thirty-five people.READ»

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Poll: Facebook Has More Real Friends Than Twitter

BY Austin Carr
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Several months ago, a poll by Denmark-based Red Associates concluded that Facebook users aren't the friendliest. But a new survey by Stanford's Andreas Weigend finds that Facebook is at least a far friendlier social network than ...READ»

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Some Job Advice for Twitter CEO Ev Williams

BY Lizette Chapman
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Twitter, the darling of social networks, finally announced plans this month to make money on its 130 million (and growing) users. With the vision mapped, it's now about execution. That humdrum blocking and tackling required to ...READ»

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World Cup Winners and Losers, By the Numbers

BY Austin Carr
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In case you weren't one of the 700 million-plus fans to watch the World Cup Finals yesterday, Spain beat the Netherlands 1-0 in extra time. But the España soccer stars weren't the only winners--and certainly the Holland ...READ»

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Twitter Now the World's Fastest Growing Search Engine

BY Austin Carr
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What is your search engine of choice? Google? Yahoo? Bing? Try Twitter. According to cofounder Biz Stone, who spoke yesterday at the Aspen Ideas Festival, Twitter now reaches some 800 million search queries per day. That's over 24 ...READ»

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Russia Hires Cisco to Build a Silicon Forest, Easier Said Than Done

BY Greg Lindsay
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Russian president Dmitry Medvedev wrapped up his whirlwind tour of Silicon Valley yesterday, and while it’s fun to imagine Steve Jobs giving him the five-cent tour of One Infinite Loop or Ev Williams and Biz Stone teaching him how ...READ»

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Russian President Medvedev to Tour Silicon Valley With Jobs as Tour Guide

BY Addy Dugdale
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So, Dmitry Medvedev has hit California for a three-day tour. He's safe, since Jack Bauer is probably holed up with a caipirinha (caipirosky?) on a South American beach. (I could tell you where, but then I'd have to go dark and, ...READ»

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Tweetbeat Filters Spam From World Cup Tweets

BY Kit Eaton
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Twitter's growing very, very fast. The number of ways of using tweets is rising fast, too, and with the explosion of messages, a new problem: Tweet spam. Kosmix's Tweetbeat may be the answer, and it's being tested with World Cup ...READ»

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Twitter's World Cup: Is Live-Event Chatter Part of Twitter's Master Plan?

BY Austin Carr
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If you haven't had a chance to check out Twitter's new World Cup site, do so now. It's an amazing source of news for FIFA's tournament--and perhaps a glimpse at how we'll be socializing during events, in a Twitter-dominated future. ...READ»

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Amazon’s Chief Scientist Andreas Weigend on Web 3.0 Marketing, Twitter, "WeBusiness"

BY Austin Carr
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Andreas Weigend, former chief scientist of Amazon, spoke to audiences Tuesday at the World Innovation Forum about how to bring your business into Web 3.0 marketing. Weigend, who teaches at Stanford and is an expert in data mining, ...READ»

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Twitter Founder Biz Stone on Foursquare, Ron Howard, and Dressing Like Steve Jobs

BY Austin Carr
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At the World Innovation Forum Tuesday, Twitter cofounder Biz Stone took the stage to talk about life at Twitter. Stone began by redefining his company for the audience. "We're not a social network--that's been a myth since ...READ»

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Let's Get Physical: Facebook's Got Traffic, but Twitter's Got Foot Traffic

BY Addy Dugdale
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First Twitter outgrew its nest, the one made popular by a flock of tech savants who, themselves, had outgrown their blogs. Only now, though, have the social media site's founders finally figured out how to shake the money from their ...READ»

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Twitter Gut Checks Foursquare With "Points of Interest," Adds "Places," Introduces Will.i.am, and Reveals Promoted Tweets

BY Austin Carr
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UPDATE 5: Now onto Q&A with Twitter's COO, Dick Costolo, whose talk you can read about in the previous update. People have a lot of questions about how "resonance" will work and be tracked--looks like Twitter will have to work ...READ»

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Twitter Redesign Sneak Peek: Tracks Time Spent Tweeting, Looks Apple-y

BY Addy Dugdale
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Ahead of next week's Chirp, Doug Bowman has given us a hint of what Twitter's forthcoming redesign might look like. The creative nabob of Twitter has posted a corner of the redesign up on his Dribble page, with the message "Working on ...READ»

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Twitter Considers Aping Google's Ad Words

BY Addy Dugdale
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There's long been speculation about how Twitter is going to make money. And although it landed $100 million in funding last summer, we're still no clearer as to how this is going to come about. But, as AllThingsD is reporting, there ...READ»

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Twitter's Success: Tweeting 600 Times Per Second, but How to Monetize This? [Updated]

BY Kit Eaton
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Twitter has released some analytical stats that reveal how much of a rocketing success story it is: Forget rumors Twitter has plateaued--Tweeps are now Tweeting over 600 times every second. The sheer volume of that data is ...READ»

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Facebook, Twitter Turn Social Powers to Disaster Relief

BY Kit Eaton
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In the wake of the disaster in Haiti, Facebook's launched a portal for people who want to help: The Global Relief page. Twitter's playing its part too. Superficially frivolous social networks driving social responsibility--who'd've ...READ»

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Is Twitter Suddenly Profitable?

BY Kit Eaton
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This may not be a sign of a potential economic upswing, but it's surprisingly positive financial info nonetheless: Twitter is profitable all of a sudden. And it's all thanks to Google. For months the way Twitter works financially ...READ»

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New Media Stars Dominate Fortune’s 40 Under 40

BY David Capece
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Recently, Fortune magazine released its annual list of 40 rising business stars under the age of 40. While there was sure to be a few media gurus in the mix, given today’s focus on social and digital media networks, 16 major players from areas of digital media and online technology are featured – making up 40 percent of the list. From Google and Hulu to Facebook and Twitter, some of business’ most...READ»

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Rumor: Bing to Get Its Clutches on Twitter's Feed Before Google

BY Kit Eaton
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We've heard suggestions like it before, but apparently Microsoft is now very close to securing a connection to Twitter's digital data stream to get live Tweet search powers into Bing. Google's execs will surely be foaming at the mouth ...READ»

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Twitter's New Wine Gets You Drunk on Social Causes

BY Cliff Kuang
Relevancy Score: 52

Twitter founder Biz Stone is launching a wineREAD»

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Ads Coming to Google Maps

BY Kit Eaton
Relevancy Score: 52

Google embraces location-based ads. Twitter promises not to, but is it inevitable?READ»

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