Posts Tagged with ‘Tweetscan’

filtrbox: I Think I’m in Love with Vanity Search

Cyndy Aleo-Carreira,

filtrbox is one of those sites that I think might be interesting, sign up for, see a screen after set-up that says "check back in a few hours" and forget about since I'm constantly being distracted by something else. Thank goodness I went back to check it out because I think filtrbox may be my latest addiction.
Odds are if you are a blogger, marketer, PR rep, or evangelist, you have several alerts already set up for information about yourself, your [...]

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Web 2.0 Culture: What Twitters in Silicon Valley Stays in Silicon Valley

Cyndy Aleo-Carreira,

I'm back in New York now after my week in San Francisco last week and am still adjusting to the cultural shift. Not only am I back in the suburbs where I have to drive everywhere, but how I use Web 2.0 apps is in stark contrast to how I used them last week, and it isn't just the difference between being at a conference and being back home and my regular work schedule.
The first thing I noticed in San [...]

Can Your Tweets Be Used as Evidence?

Cyndy Aleo-Carreira,

As anyone who's ever used Twitter can tell you, it's a fast-moving medium, and users are prone to typos, mistakes in direct vs. broadcast messages, and, if you occasionally reply via your IM client, you may send an IM out to Twitter instead.
In general, these mistakes are a mere blip in the overall scheme of Twitter; even if people notice at the time, the messages are flying at such a fast pace that it vanishes quickly, and you never [...]