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Twitter - One of the most complex features of Twitter  for new users to understand is the hashtag, a topic with a hash symbol (”#”) at the start to identify it. Twitter hashtags like #followfriday help spread information on Twitter while also helping[...]

When you think about social media and photos, Flickr is almost always the first thing that comes to mind. When you want to share something with a lot of people, Twitter is the way to go. But what about when you want to share photos or make them dynamic?[...]

Journalists are using Twitter to engage with their audience, connect with sources and continue building their personal brands. The 140-character format forces writers to focus their attention and get to the point quickly. But this isn’t just sound-bite[...]

Twitter - Another day, another high-profile Twitter account gets hacked. This time, it’s one of (many) New York Times’ Twitter accounts, The Moment, which brings news from their fashion blog of the same name. Well, as noticed by the folks over at[...]

As you no doubt have heard, Twitter’s traffic is growing at an incredible rate – the most recent numbers we’ve seen show that the microblogging service now attracts nearly 14 million visitors in the US alone (Nielsen Online, March ’08). The[...]

What do you think of Twitterrific? Submit your own micro-review on our sister-site Blippr, the Twitter for reviews. Twitterrific 2.0, the new version of

Twitter search is great for finding out that something is happening, but it's bad at getting any additional information.

This post is part of Mashable’s Spark of Genius series, which highlights a unique feature of startups. If you would like to have your startup considered for

It's clear that the Web has altered how we as a society consume information. Not only has Internet communication made information more accessible, but social