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A. T. Wyatt

Twitter gets you fired in 140 characters or less - Technotica- msnbc.com - 0 views

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    Story about indiscreet tweeting. . .and how it can take on a life of its own.
Fred Delventhal

Avartize.com - Avartize your Avatar - 0 views

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    Avartize.com gives you, the Twitter user, the option to easily pimp your profile picture, also known as your avatar. Set your state to "busy," tell your friends you're on fire - or let everybody know you are out taking in that special event.
Gianto Widianto

Tips on Facebook, crowd sourcing and Twitter for journalists « Save the Media - 0 views

  • Crowd sourcing: If you have no idea what crowd sourcing is or how it could work for journalists, you must read this post on Beat Blogging. The post gives simple examples where journalists are asking readers for story ideas or for their opinions. For example, the post showcases a Sacramento Bee reporter using his blog to crowd source opinions on what it’s like to be back after being furloughed because of California state budget constraints. We used to just call this good reporting.
  • Tweeting news: If you’re skeptical of the value of Twitter to news organizations, read this post. It explains how the news of the fatal plane crash this week in Buffalo spread through Twitter with frequent updates. Twitter gives a blow by blow witness description of the crash that you couldn’t get from a traditional news source until much later. Why wouldn’t newspapers want to be able to break news in this immediate way?
Andrew Long

Scientists warn of rapid -fire media dangers | CNN.com - 0 views

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    Yet another spurious article about "scientist" claims that Twitter et al. is damaging our mental health, especially that of young people.
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