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Twitter Admits to Diversity Problem in Workforce

Twitter acknowledged that it has been hiring too many white and Asian men to fill high-paying technology jobs, just like several other major companies in Silicon Valley. The lack of…

Celebrities Only: The Newest Facebook App

Facebook has finally come out with its quietly tested, long awaited iPhone app, Mentions, now available for download. But if you want to get any use out of it, get famous…

Tweetary app updated for iOS 7

Social networking has become not only a pastime but a tool with which to document one’s life. It is possible today to relive memories just by scrolling down a webpage….

Xbox Adds 45 New Apps Including Twitter, HBO GO, Major League Gaming

Xbox users have reason to cheer as the console is offering 45 new apps, including Twitter and HBO GO, and will be coming soon to the Xbox One and Xbox…

Twitter to Take India Election Innovations Global

U.S. social networking company Twitter is planning to replicate parts of its India election strategy across countries that go to polls this year, after it emerged as a key tool for politicians…

Twitter Reportedly in Talks to Acquire SoundCloud

Twitter is reportedly in talks to acquire Berlin-based audio sharing site SoundCloud, according to people familiar with the development. According to Recode, Twitter is considering making an offer, but currently…

Amazon Launches Shopping Via Twitter

Online retailer Amazon has announced a partnership with Twitter that allows users to add products to their shopping carts by tweeting a special hashtag. They can do so by replying…

White House Updating Online Privacy Policy

A new Obama administration privacy policy released Friday explains how the government will gather the user data of online visitors to WhiteHouse.gov, mobile apps and social media sites, and it…

Teenager Arrested for Threatening American Airlines on Twitter

Dutch police have arrested a 14-year-old girl in Rotterdam after she sent American Airlines a threatening tweet on Sunday. The message became a viral sensation on Twitter after a user…

Twitter Buys Social Data Provider Gnip

Twitter Inc said it bought social data provider Gnip to provide enhanced data analytics capabilities to its business customers. Twitter did not disclose the price it paid for Gnip. “Together…

Twitter Adds Ability to Post Multiple Photos, Tag Friends

In its continuing quest to make its service more attractive to casual users, Twitter has added the ability for users to post multiple pictures at once as well as tag…

Google Hangouts, Drive Go Down for Some Users, Twitter Panic Follows

Monday morning began with a thud for many Internet users who have reported problems with Google Hangouts and Google Drive. Users say they are experiencing issues accessing Hangouts and Drive,…

Academy Awards 2014: Twitter Nation Eagerly Awaits Oscars Night

THE ACADEMY AWARDS — Oscar to his friends — are upon us. The whole world is watching, as the kids used to say back in the Days of Rage, or…

Happy 59th Birthday, Steve Jobs

Former Apple CEO Steve Jobs was born 59 years ago today. His life was unusual from its very beginning. The child of a young unmarried couple, he was put up…

Pew Maps Twitter Conversations, Finds 6 Types

People take to Twitter to talk about everything from politics to breakfast to Justin Bieber in what feels like a chaotic stream of messages. So it may come as a…