Twitter Has Potential Buyers Atwitter

Business Week by Heather Green, Robert D. Hof | Mar. 4, 2009 (News Report)

The microblogging service Twitter has caught on with everyone from celeb Ashton Kutcher to CEOs. Yet for all the buzz, Twitter has always seemed more novelty than business. Many of the 140-character posts, or "tweets," that people send out on Twitter are about topics as mundane as what they had for lunch or when they're going to sleep. Is there any real value in that?

It turns out there is. In fact, there's growing evidence that Twitter, a company ... Full Story »

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Subjects: Business, Sci/Tech, Media
Topics: Finance, Internet, Citizen Journalism, Journalism, New Media, Social Networks
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Posted by: Posted by Fabrice Florin - Mar 4, 2009 - 10:30 PM PST
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 by Fabrice Florin - Mar. 4, 2009

Interesting update on business opportunities for Twitter. This short article provides a good overview of the microblogging service's prospects, though some of the sources are anonymous and estimates speculative.

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