Twitter served notice to spammers earlier this month that it's beefing up its anti-spam measures, and it has filed a lawsuit against five "aggressive tool providers and spammers" to keep its feeds clean.
Published on: April 13th, 2012
Angela West
@itbusinessca
Web-based bulletin board Pinterest now drives more referral traffic to other sites than microblogging site Twitter, according to a recent online sharing tool Shareaholic. Shareaholic's numbers indicate that Pinterest beat Twitter during the
Published on: March 8th, 2012
ITBusiness Staff
@itbusinessca
Twitter plans to build in social experience features such as e-commerce, contests and sweepstakes to Brand Pages, its landing pages for marketers that pay for ads on the network, according to reports.The site
Published on: March 8th, 2012
ITBusiness Staff
@itbusinessca
Twitter has admitted that its iPhone app uploads the entire contents of a user's address book for up to 18 months.Twitter has admitted that its iPhone app uploads the entire contents of a
Published on: February 16th, 2012
Ben Camm-Jones
@itbusinessca
by Christine Wong Time for a social media reality check, kids. The myth: All companies are happily, constantly tweeting, posting and linking up a storm on social media, to their hearts’ delight
Is your business on Twitter? It should be. The microblogging site has tweeted its way, 140 characters at a time, to the top of the social media ladder. With more than 200 million members
Published on: June 14th, 2011
Tony Bradley
@itbusinessca
By Nestor Arellano In a rare exhibition of election fervor Canadians vented their views about the polls and a few even braved the risk of being fined by Elections Canada by “illegally” tweeted
Published on: May 3rd, 2011
Nestor Arellano
@itbusinessca
By Kristin Burnham Twitter has evolved into one of the most popular, go-to tools when it comes to reaching broad audiences, whether you're promoting content, branding yourself as an expert in a field
Published on: April 26th, 2011
ITBusiness Staff
@itbusinessca
It's been called Canada's “Twitter election” because of the social media buzz thus far being generated by the 2011 Federal polls. But for all the trouble political parties have put into their social
Published on: April 18th, 2011
Nestor Arellano
@itbusinessca
By Gadjo Sevilla The ITBusiness.ca staff has written a great piece on "5 memorable Twitter moments as service turns five," as well as produced a neat video rewind to celebrate Twitter's 5th birthday.
Published on: March 24th, 2011
Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla
@itbusinessca
At 4:50 p.m. on March 21, 2006, Jack Dorsey wrote "just setting up my twttr." Five years later, Dorsey and his fellow Twitter co-founders Biz Stone and Evan Williams have transformed a neat
Published on: March 22nd, 2011
Brennon Slattery
@itbusinessca
Google was quick to launch a version of its People Finder service to help people find each other in the wake of the devastating 8.8 magnitude earthquake that hit Japan Friday.The service, set
Published on: March 14th, 2011
Sharon Gaudin and Martyn Williams
@itbusinessca
Second Cup, Tim Hortons, the CBC, MTVCanada, Roots are just a few of big Canadian organizations on Twitter so why shouldn't your business be on the microblogging site?Most technology and small and medium
Published on: January 7th, 2011
Nestor Arellano
@itbusinessca
Twitter is like a high school popularity contest. How many followers do you have? Do they really care what you're tweeting? Feeding into that mentality, the micro-blogging service is slowly giving select users
Published on: November 19th, 2010
Brennon Slattery
@itbusinessca
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