A Margaret Thatcher hashtag has confused a lot of Twitter users, making some music fans thinking that singer Cher is dead. The confusion shortly after it was announced that former British Prime Minister passed away this Monday, April 8, 2013, and died of a stroke today at the age of 87. Apparently, a new site [...]
Oprah Winfrey injured her back muscle after she lifted a birthday gift from Tyler Perry on Tuesday, January 29, 2013. The celebrity talk show host confirmed on Twitter that she got injured by the bunch of flower from Perry, that was delivered at her mansion in Montecito, California. Oprah tweeted that she is “In bed [...]
Sasha Obama‘s yawn during the inaugural speech of U.S. President Barack Obama on Monday, January 21, 2013 was caught on camera and went viral. Her dad was talking about education policy when Sasha‘s yawn was caught on camera. “No single person can train all the math and science teachers we’ll need to equip our children [...]
Lions hit with snowballs Image Credit: Huffington Post China‘s Hangzhou Zoo lions were hit with snowballs by visitors last Saturday, January 5, 2013. Photos of the incident were uploaded on Sina Weibo, China‘s micro-blogging site similar to Twitter, and instantly went viral, according to a report by the China Daily on Wednesday, January 9. The [...]
Library of Congress Twitter Profile Image Credit: Twitter.com The Library of Congress collected about 170 billion tweets since it started archiving all Twitter messages in 2010, with two compressed copies of the data of about 133.2 terabytes, according to Fast Company reports, January 5, 2012. “It’s a few cabinets of tape. It’s not a roomful [...]
Twitter released its list of Twitter Top Tweets of 2012 this Tuesday, December 11, 2012, which includes not only the trending topics of 2012, but also those considered as the Golden Tweets, Pulse of the Planet, Only on Twitter, and also the top personalities who joined Twitter this year. President Barack Obama and US First [...]
Baby Named Hashtag Jameson Image Credit: Mashable via Facebook A newly born baby was named Hashtag by her proud parents on Saturday night, November 24, 2012. His Twitter related name instantly went viral over several social networking sites that include Twitter and Facebook. After the announcement of the baby named Hashtag, it went viral over [...]
Horses and Bayonets trends as #horsesandbayonets Image Credit: Twitter Horses and bayonets phrase went viral over the internet after the third and final US Presidential debate on Monday, October 22, 2012. The latest 2012 presidential debate is the last major event pitting the US President Barack Obama against Republican candidate Mitt Romney before the Election [...]
The new Twitter has been rolled out, where new profile pages can now be seen on mobile apps for iPad, iPhone and Android, which is being noted to be now almost the same on rival social networks such as Facebook and Google+. New Twitter profile page of Today show Image Credit: Today Twitter As reported [...]
Twitter made an announcement on Friday, July 6, 2012 via its official blog on how the microblogging site can help its users easier for them to search; a day after the company’s Personalization and Recommender Systems Chief Pankaj Gupta announced a teaser via his Twitter account. Twitter search for Jeremy Lin Image Credit: Twitter blog [...]