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for the geek who has everything

a plant that twitters when it needs water, has too much water and gives you a new follower. its the gadget that fills the empty void in your life a pet/child/a new season of battelestar galactica would fill. buy it now

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new twitter spam

so i’ve stopped following the polite practise of autofollowing someone if they follow me on twitter. there is a lot of crap out there, and i suffer through enough already without having to plough through unneccesary spam. my modus operandi is to search through people’s bio, if that appeals and their first page of tweets […]

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top brands on twitter

Image by . SantiMB . via Flickr I saw a list of brands, mentions and their followers on twitter, and i found it pretty shocking.starbucks at the top is quite impressive, 3.37MM mentions and Google with 307,342 followers is also OK.But if you think about them in a little more detail I’d expect that half […]

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Twitter- the case study end

Image by adria.richards via Flickr I started on my refound Twitter adventure before Oprah kicked in with her first Tweet (though my experiment was arguably a more momentous occasion). I was determined to either discount Twitter completely or being a rabid twitaholic in my 6 week trial. Through this process I got swamped by spammers, […]

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Twitter overload

As part of my Twitter refresh I had a chat over lunch to 2 people who I know (in meatspace) and communicate with on Twitter about how I wasn’t getting as much joy from Twitter as I would like to. @no_monkeys had the following to share;1) follow people you actually know2) follow people who’s bio […]

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Twitter spam

In my ongoing attempt to become a memeber of the Twitterati, i have been approving all the people that are following me. there are a lot of random people with like 30,000 followers and not much to share. (aside from guy kawasaki who has almost too much good stuff to share). i was interested to […]

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Twitter fixation

Image via CrunchBase My six weeks of twitter is happening and I’m firmly ensconced in my twitter life. I’ve been looking for people I know, modifying my twitter page (that picture is a bunny chow by the way), and reading furiously about it.two quick observations;1) people cleverer than me are really raving about twitter. Jason […]

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Twitter- the emperor’s new clothes?

Image via CrunchBase I have had a twitter subscription for about 18 months and I have 16 updates. At a rate of one a month that is pretty poor microblogging. I have always had the opinion that it isn’t for me. At one stage I had one member of my team in London and the […]

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twitter cookbook

so while the internet hums about microsoft buying a chunk of facebook that values Facebook at $15 billion, and Google setting up a rival conglomerate of social networks which will make your apps be able to be used across numerous networks, what do i want to talk about;twitter cookbooks of coursenow i can get my […]

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twitter

There’s a lot of new web treats out there at the moment; tagged, twitter, jaiku, Iminlikewithyou, and I find it difficult to keep up with them (in fact I find it difficult to keep my myspace up to date). Our team is split between the uk and the nertherlands, and it’s quite difficult for everyone […]