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Rooney slams Twitter account claims
LONDON, May 11, 2013 (AFP) - Wayne Rooney has hit back at claims he removed the name Manchester United from his Twitter homepage as part of an attempt to force a transfer from the Premier League champions.
May 11, 2013 -
Twitter hit by 'sophisticated' cyber attack
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb 2, 2013 (AFP) - Twitter said Friday it was hammered by a "sophisticated" cyber attack similar to those that recently hit major Western news outlets, and that the passwords of about 250,000 users were stolen.
February 02, 2013 -
Hashtag symbolizes end of an era for Newsweek
WASHINGTON, Dec 25, 2012 (AFP) - Almost 80 years after first going to print, the final Newsweek magazine hit newsstands Monday featuring an ironic hashtag as a symbol of its Twitter-era transition to an all-digital format.
December 25, 2012 -
Social networks grow in global politics
WASHINGTON, Dec 13, 2012 (AFP) - Social media like Facebook and Twitter have become important elements in political and social discourse in a number of countries, particularly in the Arab world, a survey showed Wednesday.
December 13, 2012 -
Twitter unveils email sharing
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov 17, 2012 (AFP) - Twitter on Thursday introduced a new feature to the globally popular one-to-many text messaging service -- the ability to email "Tweets" directly from the message stream.
November 17, 2012 -
Facebook and Twitter more tempting than sex
A study arousing interest online Friday found that checking Facebook or Twitter is more alluring than sex for those immersed in Internet Age lifestyles.
October 06, 2012 -
Ferdinand fined over 'choc ice' tweet
Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand was fined Ã
August 18, 2012 -
FA charge Ferdinand over Twitter comments
Manchester United's Rio Ferdinand has been charged by the Football Association in relation to comments made on Twitter in the wake of the recent John Terry racism trial.
July 31, 2012 -
Twitter beefs up search function
Twitter said Friday it was upgrading its search functions to include "autocomplete" and spelling correction features.
July 07, 2012 -
"Sunny side of life" to be made global trend
Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC) has said that the corporation will start promoting 'Sunny side of life' on twitter next Thursday to make it a global trend on the social networking giant.
July 05, 2012
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