Twitter top source of breaking news: Study

Last Updated: Thursday, September 3, 2015, 17:08

Nearly 9 in 10 Twitter users in the study (86 percent) said they use Twitter for news, and the vast majority of those (74 percent) do so daily.

Twitter's product chief Michael Sippey moves on from company

Last Updated: Saturday, January 18, 2014, 21:06

Sippey had been instrumental in Twitter's acquisition of video app Vine apart from the company's majority of consumer product and design initiatives.

Twitter shares tumble 13% after soaring to record $73.31 apiece

Last Updated: Monday, December 30, 2013, 10:56

In more than a month since its public debut, Twitter's shares have been soaring more than tripling its 26 dollars-a-share offering.

Twitter uses push notifications to highlight what TV show your friend is watching

Last Updated: Sunday, December 15, 2013, 15:23

Former Foursquare product head Alex Rainert came across Twitter's notification telling him that two of his friends were talking about 'Grey's Anatomy'.

8% Americans get their news on Twitter: Pew

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 5, 2013, 19:15

According to the Pew Research, half of the 16 percent of US adults who use Twitter get their news on the social network, compared to 30 percent of American who get their news on rival Facebook.

Three free tools to better manage your Twitter follower list

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 5, 2013, 14:12

According to Mashable, the tool also lets users find who follows them having a dubious, fake or spam account and unfollow them.

Twitter seeks up to $1.61 bn in IPO

Last Updated: Friday, October 25, 2013, 18:59

The IPO suggests a market value for the social network of between USD 9.3 billion and USD 11.1 billion.

Twitter quitters dog IPO

Last Updated: Sunday, October 20, 2013, 23:20

In comparison, only 7 percent of 2,449 Facebook members report not using the online social network, and 5 percent say they have shut down their account. The results have a credibility interval of 2.3 percent.

Defiant Twitter CEO fires back at 'all-boys tech club' remark

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 8, 2013, 17:37

Wadhwa noted that Twitter's board and C-suite were all white and all male with the exception of General Counsel Vijaya Gadde, who joined the company only recently.

Twitter slammed after refusing to pay in fight against child porn

Last Updated: Monday, October 7, 2013, 19:01

Sources said that Twitter thinks Facebook should also pay much more than it has.

Twitter investors poised to reap rewards with IPO

Last Updated: Sunday, September 15, 2013, 21:33

According to the New York Post, when Twitter was barely a twinkle in co-founder Jack Dorsey’s eye, Wilson, was one of the few investors to see its potential to change the world, and make a lot of money in the process.