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A new 3rd party service that will charge for helping manage access to celebrities and vice-versa through the direct messaging system.

Herer is a detailed discussion by MG Siegler (@techcrunch) about recent new Twitter features, including the much talked about "retweet" button.

Interesting piece at Techcrunch commenting on CNN using Twitter but with broken link directing.

Techcrunch provides a list of music related Twitter services.

Techcrunch have reassured the Twittersphere regarding an article describing Twitter's new charging scheme. Relax tweeple it's a hoax.

Twitter experienced downtime yesterday and displayed a new maintenance image.

A Twitter-based site that seeks to explain why certain topics are trending on Twitter (c/o techcrunch).

Tipjoy is a social micro-payments service which is releasing its API to the world to allow handling of small payments with Twitter.

Twitter on "The View". The end is nigh.

Six conferences dedicated to Twitter. I hope they're short and interactive.

Google Buzz, a new social tool by Google. If you are still unaware of Google Buzz, you can read about it here. Famous tech blogs Mashable and TechCrunch already started adding the Google Buzz buttons into their posts. Now you can also add Buzz this button to your Wordpress blog. To make this butt

If your not using this tool, your missing the boat. Since reversing the company's strategy away from short video clips and more toward the world of status updates, Loic Le Meur and the Seesmic team have forged ahead in working to deliver a strong alternative to TweetDeck, letting Twitter and Facebook users update their status, view friends' updates and manage their social networking accounts from their desktop - complete with multiple account support, multiple columns, and all the standard features you would expect, from profile viewing to direct messages and search. Yesterday, at the TechCrunch CrunchUp event, Loic demonstrated not just a new version of Seesmic Desktop, but also a Web version that operates completely in the browser. And guess what? It's good - easily the best Web interface I've seen for Twitter yet.

A great and thorough explanation of how the hacker "Croll" accessed key Twitter business documents and accounts in the cloud. Comes down to human practices, chance and security holes.