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Japan Tests Twitter As An Emergency Notification Service

Japan is utilizing social media tools like Twitter to disseminate timely information during catastrophies and natural disasters.

Romney Camp Tries To Correct The 47% Blunder With #Missing2Mins

The #missing2mins hashtag hopes to correct the damage #romneyencore has wreaked online.

#IfOnlyIWereMexican Backfires On Michael Moore

The director's <a href="/analytics/IfOnlyIWereMexican">#IfOnlyIWereMexican</a> hashtag intended to criticize Mitt Romney backfires as netizens resort to stereotypes.

Tracking Disease Trends By Location Now Possible

The new MappyHealth website enables users to see what diseases are likely high in their area through the analysis of Twitter trends and activity.

New Twitter For iPad Goes For Images, Personality

Twitter has unveiled a redesigned app for iPad -- now with more images on profile.

Twitter Bets Big On #wt20 With Special Page, Exclusive Access

<a href="/analytics/wt20">#WT20</a> marks a milestone as the first worldwide cricket event with a massive social media campaign.

Notorious iOS Hacker Joins Twitter

Famous iOS hacker Charlie Miller joins Twitter's security team.

Outage Brings iMessage Users To Twitter To Send Info

Hordes of Apple's iMessage users turned to Twitter to chat and spread info when the service conked out momentarily.

#47Percent Adds Salt to the #RomneyEncore Wound

Twitter users take to #47percent to bash 2012 Republican party presidentiable Mitt Romney's statements in a leaked video.

#MuslimRage Turns To Humor On Twitter

<a href="/analytics/MuslimRage">#MuslimRage</a> injects humor (and a better understanding) into a very serious global issue.

Twitter Axes @Anywhere and Hovercard

Twitter is sunsetting @Anywhere and Hovercard as it makes way for new and improved features.

Twitter Succumbs to NY Judge's Demand

Twitter hands over Occupy Wall Street protester Malcolm Harris' information to the feds.

Kid Actors Face Network Ire Over Social Media Comments

Networks are cracking down on child actors who post too much information on their social media accounts.

Leaked Video Starts #RomneyEncore Trend By Angry Netizens

<a href="/analytics/romneyencore">#RomneyEncore</a> trends as 47% (or more) of Americans expressed disdain over Mitt Romney's statements in a leaked video.

Social Media Survey Highlights Facebook's Shortcomings

The 2012 social media survey by ACSI reveals that Facebook may not be so 'liked' after all.

NY Fashion Week's Most Social Designers

The infographic by Burson-Marsteller shows which elite designers got the most buzz during the New York Spring 2013 Fashion Week.

UK Govt's Proposed Snooper Charter A Minefield For Lawsuits

How would you like it if your government had access to your social media activity?

Twitter For Mac Not Happening

Twitter for Mac is not happening -- at least not soon.

Lissted Classifies Tweeting Journalists According To Topic

Lissted allows users to create lists of journalists tweeting on specific topics.

Turkish Couple Goes For Twitter Nuptials

Turkish couple breaks marriage ceremony rules by tweeting their "I do's".

Biden's Speech #Literally Trends On Twitter

US vice president Joe Biden shows how to <a href="/analytics/literally/">#literally</a> mix politics and micro-blogging trends.

HootSuite Expands With Seesmic Buy

Seesmic, the medium popularly used for various social media desktop, mobile and Internet applications, has been acquired by HootSuite

#18ThingsIWant Shows What It Takes To Really Trend On Twitter

Indian author Chetan Bhagat promoted his latest book with the hashtag #18ThingsIWant -- and trended.

Clint Eastwood's Empty Chair Causes A Stir On Twitter

The first day of the Democratic National Convention on September 4, 2012 faced a huge stir on the Twitterverse as thousands of pro-Republican microbloggers joined in on the viral campaign featuring Hollywood icon Clint Eastwood talking to an <a href="/analytics/emptychair">#emptychair</a>.

#Merdeka55 Records Astounding 3.6 Million Tweets In One Hour

In August 31, 2012, Malaysians may have set a new world record by sending a massive 3.6 million tweets in a span of 60 minutes as citizens celebrated Independence Day.

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