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In today's digital world, it's becoming more and more common for us to shape our own environments — including the media we consume.
Now, in her latest music video for the song "Don't F*cking Tell Me What To Do," Swedish pop sensation Robyn is taking fan interaction to a new level by handing the creative reins over to her fans on Twitter.
Quickly edit your avatar to show your support for your favorite cause — without sending a single tweet
Twitter might have started off as a niche network for techies and social media early adopters, but now the most famous people in the world have hopped on the 140-character bandwagon and are vying to have the most followers.
6:40 PM June 2, 2010
The pop princess broke records this year by becoming the first person on Twitter to reach 5 million followers.
A full set of features and super-flexible customization options make this Twitter app a no-brainer for Android users.
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8:56 PM May 31, 2010
New York Times book critic Michiko Kakutani takes on the downside of the Internet, social media, and online culture in a thoughtful essay, "Texts without Context." The essay tackles a host of topics, from YouTube videos to Twitter posts to mashups. Like a much-discussed essay in The Atlantic, "Is Google Making Us Stupid?," this one questions whether the Internet, for all its joys and wonders, is making many of us almost incapable of serious thought.
Twitter can be used for fun. For art. For everything. That was demonstrated at the second annual Shorty Awards, an award for innovation with Twitter. Newark Mayor Cory Booker won in the government category; he used his account to help residents learn about snow removal (and lots more).
Looking for tech experts and commentators to follow on Twitter? TechWatchDog.com has a list, with 100 gurus listed.
Our Twitter 100 list aims to help you make sense of Twitter, but sometimes you want more than a web-based list. You want the a book. And for that, we've got a Books and Ebooks category within the Twitter 100. Our favorite book among the various guides to Twitter? It's "The Twitter Book":
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9:52 AM January 29, 2010
We've got a new top 100 list, and it's one of our best yet—the Twitter 100.
The list is a guide to Twitter, for everyone from newbies looking to make sense of the Twitter phenomenon to Twitter regulars hoping to find the best tools and techniques for managing their Twitter obsessions.
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1:05 PM January 25, 2010
