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Twitter aims to acquire TweetDeck – why we could care less

Twitter aims to acquire TweetDeck – why we could care less

And on the acquisition front… The short version is that Twitter wants to buy TweetDeck for $50 million according to the Wall Street Journal. The medium version is that Twitter wants to buy TweetDeck as a defensive move against a company that currently accounts for 20% of all tweets (hint: the 20% is not from Twitter.com or their mobile app). ...

Lani Rosales | 2011/04/19  | 26 Comments Editorials

Tweetdeck now runs natively on Chrome but there’s a catch

Tweetdeck now runs natively on Chrome but there’s a catch

With news this week of Google opening their Chrome Web Store where apps, extensions and themes can be found, a lot of third party apps have already been announced as Google Chrome apps meaning they can run in Google Chrome without opening another process. For me and my soon-to-fail computer fan, that’s great news, especially when it comes to my ...

Lani Rosales | 2010/12/08  | 13 Comments Tech

The new Twitter – web browser versus applications

The new Twitter – web browser versus applications

By now you have all heard that Twitter is rolling out a re-vamped site. It will be shiny with the requisite “All New” bling-i-ness that comes with exciting social media upgrades and premieres. As of today I am still sporting “Classic Twitter” and have decided to embrace my old school as being way cooler than the upgraded kids. I mean, ...

Lesley Lambert | 2010/09/18  | 26 Comments Social Media

Who should real estate agents follow on Twitter?

Who should real estate agents follow on Twitter?

I started out with the wrong strategy When I first started using Twitter I searched for and followed real estate agents all over the country. Most of the list of people I followed were real estate professionals. A very common thing to do and also the total WRONG strategy! Understand, many of these people have turned into real friends of ...

Lesley Lambert | 2010/05/14  | 38 Comments Social Media

TweetDeck for Newbies

TweetDeck for Newbies

There are a lot of aggregators out there for Twitter.  I’ve tried many of them and found that TweetDeck is my favorite.    (I also happen to like UberTwitter for Blackberry)  There are tons of likeable options, the ability to send a twit and update Facebook at the same time is pretty cool.  I would caution folks however not to use ...

Matthew Rathbun | 2009/06/07  | 12 Comments Social Media