Live On Twitter: UConn Women’s Basketball First Night
Keep up with the buzz at First Night on Twitter: new TWTR.Widget({ version: 2, type: ‘profile’, rpp: 15, interval: 6000, width: 550, height: 350, theme: { shell: { background: ‘#333333’, color: ‘#ffffff’ }, tweets: { background: ‘#000000’, color: ‘#ffffff’, links: ‘#4aed05’ } }, features: { scrollbar: false, loop: false, live: false, hashtags: true, timestamp: true, avatars: false, behavior …
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In Other News…: Suing Twitter Over Crabs
– A Broadway actor is suing Twitter to get them to release the identity of a Tweeter who accused him of having crabs.  – Ed Koch says “The Social Network” is “stupendous.” He is so adorable. Is he taking applications for adopted grandchildren? – Paladino to launch hit campaign on Cuomo based on Candyland. The potential for photoshop jokes here is basically endless. No word on who will be cast as …
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Survey: NPR’s Twitter followers are news junkies compared to Facebook fans
Twitter users are generally thought to be news junkies, and new numbers from NPR reinforce that conventional wisdom. The public radio service surveyed more than 10,000 of its Twitter followers and found not only do they consume NPR news regularly through Twitter, but more than three quarters get the majority of their news online, and most want more even more hard-hitting, breaking news that they …
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Globe: Twitter and Nudity
A memorable Globe business tweet . It’s quite likely the Boston Globe has hired a few 13-year old boys to tweet on the news. We’re getting female breast puns on business tweets. Mark Pothier turned to Twitter to say he was keeping ” abreast ” (see picture) of events in Pittsfield. We didn’t know the Globe knew where Pittsfield was before this. Background: Katherine Gundelfinger, 39, is from …
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