Celebs taking to twitter- Are there big bucks behind it?

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 12, 2015, 13:38

The celebrities get paid anything between Rs 1 and 5 lakh per tweet endorsement.

Soon, flying emails, floating mid-air chats

Last Updated: Friday, January 31, 2014, 16:56

Enter this room to hear out emails, listen to your latest tweet or have a `floating` chat with your friend on facebook - all by placing sound in the room exactly where you want it to be!

Google disables two Chrome extensions displaying pop-up ads

Last Updated: Monday, January 20, 2014, 11:54

Google has reportedly taken down two extensions from its Chrome Web Store that apparently force fed users with pop-up ads.

Shashi Tharoor says "not me" to Swamy`s tweet

Last Updated: Thursday, January 2, 2014, 14:25

Union Minister Shashi Tharoor faced some embarrassing moments when media persons sought his response to BJP leader Swamy`s allegation that a central minister from Kerala had misused powers to get his son out of a UAE prison.

Steve Martin apologises for racist tweet

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 24, 2013, 04:53

Steve Martin has issued a public apology after posting a racially offensive joke on microblogging site Twitter.

Twitter working on `edit tweet` option

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 17, 2013, 12:28

Microblogging site Twitter is reportedly working on a new feature that would let users edit their tweets.

Anurag Kashyap apologises for Dilip Kumar tweet

Last Updated: Friday, September 20, 2013, 12:26

Anurag Kashyap has apologised for posting an incorrect tweet about legendary actor Dilip Kumar.

Twitter report abuse button launched

Last Updated: Thursday, August 29, 2013, 21:49

Twitter has introduced a `report tweet` option for users who are targeted with threatening and abusive messages on the popular social networking site.

Fake Khurshid account tweets on Syria cause flutter

Last Updated: Thursday, August 29, 2013, 00:37

Amid reports of an impending Western military strike on Syria, a fake Twitter account of Salman Khurshid caused a flutter on Wednesday.

Chetan Bhagat courts controversy over his rupee-rape tweet

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 28, 2013, 23:35

Novelist Chetan Bhagat courted controversy on Wednesday for his tweet on the Rupee and was slammed by netizens, forcing him to later delete the tweet.

New tweet tracking system will tell you which restaurants will leave you sick

Last Updated: Thursday, August 8, 2013, 20:59

A new system has been reportedly developed to tell people about the likelihood of them falling sick after eating out at a particular restaurant based on tweets from other restaurant patrons.