Tag Archives: twitter

Tumblr is better than Twitter. Fact.

Posted on September 16, 2009 by Carps

I’ve been giving Twitter a hard time for ages now. It’s well documented that it is insecure (and I know for a fact that problems that got massive coverage a couple of weeks ago are still going strong) and for me it has no features to speak of… only limitations. Continue reading →

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Twitter down

Posted on August 6, 2009 by Carps

Oh boo hoo Continue reading →

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Where Friends Reunited went wrong

Posted on August 6, 2009 by Carps

So Friends Reunited is in a fire sale> for a fraction of the reported £170,000,000 it was “worth” 5 years ago when ITV bought it. Continue reading →

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Iran protests: internet news sources three-way smackdown

Posted on June 17, 2009 by Carps

With Twitter just being the hottest piece of shit on the shovel at the moment as far as the commentariat are concerned, you can’t listen to a broadcast about the protests over the elections in Iran without hearing an excitable mention of how protesters are Tweeting about the going’s on in Tehran and elsewhere in the country. Continue reading →

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Twitter: already doomed?

Posted on April 2, 2009 by Carps

I can’t be arsed looking for the link – it was in the Times (and not that Ruper Murdoch needs linkjuice from me anyway) – but there was a fairly cogent argument over there about why Twitter is ultimately a doomed format. I suspect that the piece was right. Continue reading →

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