http://www.twitterfools.com Thu, 17 May 2012 21:09:43 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.twitterfools.com/news/urban-airship-prepares-for-its-super-bowl-moment/ http://www.twitterfools.com/news/urban-airship-prepares-for-its-super-bowl-moment/#comments Thu, 17 May 2012 21:09:43 +0000 TwitterFools http://www.twitterfools.com/news/urban-airship-prepares-for-its-super-bowl-moment/ Urban Airship is investing big in its infrastructure, scaling its push messaging platform to deliver 100,000 messages a second. As Airship begins to refine push marketing to take into account location, time and context, it’s becoming critical it deliver notifications in volume and in real time. Source: Alltop RSS]]> http://www.twitterfools.com/news/urban-airship-prepares-for-its-super-bowl-moment/feed/ 0 http://www.twitterfools.com/news/new-tailored-suggestions-for-you-to-follow-on-twitter/ http://www.twitterfools.com/news/new-tailored-suggestions-for-you-to-follow-on-twitter/#comments Thu, 17 May 2012 20:26:10 +0000 TwitterFools http://www.twitterfools.com/news/new-tailored-suggestions-for-you-to-follow-on-twitter/ Every day, hundreds of thousands of people sign up for Twitter to get closer to the things they care about — friends, businesses, celebrities, news and information from all over. If you’ve used Twitter for awhile, you know it can take some effort to find and follow the accounts that really reflect your interests. 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I love the portability and the convenience but to go cashless, well — I’d need to be threatened with something like having my hair [...]]]> http://www.twitterfools.com/news/whats-in-your-mobile-wallet/feed/ 0 http://www.twitterfools.com/news/best-slogan-ever-%e2%80%9cwhatever-you-do-in-bed-sealy-supports-it%e2%80%9d/ http://www.twitterfools.com/news/best-slogan-ever-%e2%80%9cwhatever-you-do-in-bed-sealy-supports-it%e2%80%9d/#comments Thu, 17 May 2012 05:09:01 +0000 TwitterFools http://www.twitterfools.com/news/best-slogan-ever-%e2%80%9cwhatever-you-do-in-bed-sealy-supports-it%e2%80%9d/ Source: Alltop RSS]]> http://www.twitterfools.com/news/best-slogan-ever-%e2%80%9cwhatever-you-do-in-bed-sealy-supports-it%e2%80%9d/feed/ 0 http://www.twitterfools.com/news/how-to-use-twitter-to-predict-popular-blog-posts-you-should-write/ http://www.twitterfools.com/news/how-to-use-twitter-to-predict-popular-blog-posts-you-should-write/#comments Wed, 16 May 2012 21:08:53 +0000 TwitterFools http://www.twitterfools.com/news/how-to-use-twitter-to-predict-popular-blog-posts-you-should-write/ Using retweets to assess content virality Recently I’ve been running an experiment: Tweet an insight, idea, or quote See how many people retweet it If it catches, then write a blog post elaborating on the topic My recent Growth Hacker post was the result of one such tweet, which you can see above in my [...]]]> http://www.twitterfools.com/news/how-to-use-twitter-to-predict-popular-blog-posts-you-should-write/feed/ 0 http://www.twitterfools.com/news/5-challenges-for-digitally-challenged-people/ http://www.twitterfools.com/news/5-challenges-for-digitally-challenged-people/#comments Wed, 16 May 2012 13:10:18 +0000 TwitterFools http://www.twitterfools.com/news/5-challenges-for-digitally-challenged-people/ Summary: Two years ago, my mom’s 80-year-old cousin bought a laptop. At the time, this was huge. And then, at Christmas, she dropped another bombshell: She was thinking about buying an iPad. Because it looked like “the cat’s meow.” She’s a rare case, this one. Many people half her age still think a Foursquare check-in [...]]]> http://www.twitterfools.com/news/5-challenges-for-digitally-challenged-people/feed/ 0 http://www.twitterfools.com/news/the-best-of-twitter-in-your-inbox/ http://www.twitterfools.com/news/the-best-of-twitter-in-your-inbox/#comments Wed, 16 May 2012 06:40:08 +0000 TwitterFools http://www.twitterfools.com/news/the-best-of-twitter-in-your-inbox/ Starting today, you can discover the best of Twitter in a weekly email digest delivered to your inbox. This summary features the most relevant Tweets and stories shared by the people you’re connected to on Twitter. Stories feature a design similar to the recently updated Discover tab, emphasizing who shared each story beneath summaries to [...]]]> http://www.twitterfools.com/news/the-best-of-twitter-in-your-inbox/feed/ 0 http://www.twitterfools.com/news/in-flight-calling-coming-soon-to-an-airplane-near-you/ http://www.twitterfools.com/news/in-flight-calling-coming-soon-to-an-airplane-near-you/#comments Wed, 16 May 2012 05:10:46 +0000 TwitterFools http://www.twitterfools.com/news/in-flight-calling-coming-soon-to-an-airplane-near-you/ Hitting the friendly skies doesn’t necessarily mean you can’t make a mobile phone call — at least if you’re flying on one… Source: Alltop RSS]]> http://www.twitterfools.com/news/in-flight-calling-coming-soon-to-an-airplane-near-you/feed/ 0 http://www.twitterfools.com/news/oneupweb-ipo-madness/ http://www.twitterfools.com/news/oneupweb-ipo-madness/#comments Tue, 15 May 2012 21:09:21 +0000 TwitterFools http://www.twitterfools.com/news/oneupweb-ipo-madness/ I decided to do a little research and compile a list of the biggest IPOs to date. 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