Late yesterday the Twitter Blog announced the introduction of a new feature to the service called Lists.
Lists is Twitter’s response to the demand for a better way to organize information and will allow users to tag Twitter feeds as belonging to different lists. Nick Kallen, project lead on Lists explains:
The idea is to allow people to [...]

The microblogging and social networking site Twitter took off last year and had more than 44.5 million users worldwide as of June. In the 140-character limited ecosystem of Twitter, users have evolved a language of their own, figuring out creative ways to filter the sometimes overwhelming stream of Twitter posts. Now, Twitter has announced that [...]

Are you a Seeking addict?
Seeking. You can’t stop doing it. Sometimes it feels as if the basic drives for food, sex, and sleep have been overridden by a new need for endless nuggets of electronic information. We are so insatiably curious that we gather data even if it gets us in trouble. Google searches are [...]

Jobs on Twitter
While Twitter seems a bit like the Wild West these days with lots of unknowns and rumors of potential riches, it may hold promise for people in unexpected ways: new jobs. With around 13 million current users (and a projected billion, as predicted by the unauthorized leaking of proprietary Twitter corporate documents), Twitter [...]

Prolific Twitter users, such as Ashton Kutcher and his wife, Demi Moore, account for the majority of tweets posted on the microblogging site.  
The report found that the use of Twitter is highly concentrated among its most prolific users. This is in contrast to usage patterns on other social networks, such as Facebook, where the top [...]

Obviously there is no age limit to twittering
Ivy Bean has become the UK’s oldest Tweeter after signing up for the micro-blogging site at the age of 104.

 Radaroo Twitter Dating Service
As Twitter helps businesses and people communicate in 140 characters or less, brevity in communication is changing businesses marketing strategies and replacing long, drawn out corporate communications. As Twitter transforms the business world, could it also change the business of online dating, with online matchmaking profiles in 140 characters or less?

Just Landed – 36 Hours
Artist Jer Thorp has harnessed the internet’s oversharing tendencies for good, compiling 36 hours worth of “just landed in…” tweets into one beautiful 3D visualization.

An odd way to draw attention to your next movement
Mike Newell:  It seems everyone is finding things to twitter about these days. politicians, celebrities, and marketing firms to name a few… Despite the recent popularity of twitter, the masses seem to be missing a trend which I find very interesting. Twitterizing common household [...]

Social networking has become the new frontier for public relations 
The sign of the times that was the late February shutdown of the Rocky Mountain News is the result of a long-brewing sea change in the public’s media-consumption habits. It follows that it also represents a sea change in public relations. Less newsprint and fewer newsrooms [...]

 
Twitter followers
If media attention is any indication, Twitter has exploded into an all-out phenomenon. Celebrities, politicians, entrepreneurs, business leaders and everyday users are flocking to the service en masse, generating a frenzy of activity and attention.

 Social media as a recruitment strategy
The U.S. Army wants you – to be its friend on Facebook.

 
Comedian Andy Milonakis mocks the popular microblogging service Twitter in this pretty funny rap music video. Gave me the LOLz.
Twitter it, quick!

Congress joins Twitter 
This is what you get when politicians keep their comments to 140 characters or less: “We need to cut spending! Holy Cow! A novel idea in Washington.”

Astronaut Mike Massimino (@Astro_Mike) to use Twitter during Space Shuttle training.
NASA, which used Twitter to send updates about the Mars Phoenix Lander program, is turning to the micro-blogging service again.

Biz Stone on the Colbert Report 
And we have reached a new level of meta-ness. Co-founder Biz Stone calls Twitter the messaging service we didn’t know we needed until we had it.

 The Twitchhiker – Paul Smith
A brave traveller has made it all the way to New Zealand without buying a single ticket along the way.
Paul Smith – dubbed the Twitchhiker – made the 11,000-mile trip using only donations from people who use the social networking site Twitter.  

Are you slowly killing your houseplants? Is it because you’re too busy Twittering? THEN HAS THE INTERNET GOT THE SOLUTION FOR YOU!