Comments on: Twitter May Not Have To Care About Uptime Any Longer

By: Jeroen de Miranda

Jeroen de Miranda — Thu, 15 May 2008 20:56:57 +0000

Looked at twitter some months ago, and did not see the value at that time. Recently took another look at it, started using it. Now I have found some bloggers that relate to my topic ‘Web 2.0 and Management’; some real interesting conversations have followed!

By: Twitter and business management « Web 2.0 and Management

Twitter and business management « Web 2.0 and Management — Thu, 15 May 2008 20:52:12 +0000

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By: Panic {RE}_Programming » Blog Archive » Microblogging Mania::Twitter Helps with Reporting, Filtering the News

Fri, 09 May 2008 20:17:22 +0000

[…] of wasting time, a lot of time is wasted — both suffering from and talking about — Twitter’s frequent outages. A big geek event like MacWorld can take Twitter offline […]

By: efimor

efimor — Thu, 08 May 2008 03:10:00 +0000

[…] Extra twitter reading […] About Twitter’s sucess […]

By: Twitter Can Be Liberated - Here’s How

Twitter Can Be Liberated - Here’s How — Mon, 05 May 2008 17:22:29 +0000

[…] every time usage spikes. Generally services like Twitter, once they reach a critical mass of users, can’t really be stopped because the network effect kicks in as a massive barrier to entry. But one aspect of Twitter - […]

By: Twitter Can Be Liberated - Here’s How | Life of a College Entrepreneur

Twitter Can Be Liberated - Here’s How | Life of a College Entrepreneur — Mon, 05 May 2008 09:54:30 +0000

By: Twitter quiere ser mainstream at marilink

Twitter quiere ser mainstream at marilink — Sun, 04 May 2008 16:36:17 +0000

[…] explosión en el número de usuarios, seguida de más fondos para twitter disparan las especulaciones sobre […]

By: When will Twitter start serving ads? « Innovation 2.0 and…

When will Twitter start serving ads? « Innovation 2.0 and… — Thu, 01 May 2008 04:58:51 +0000

[…] unreliable service PLUS advertising might be enough to drive users elsewhere, though Mr. Arrington would disagree. Still, we don’t see the monetization strategy kicking in until late summer — by which […]

By: TechCrunch en français » Combien vaut Twitter?

TechCrunch en français » Combien vaut Twitter? — Tue, 29 Apr 2008 06:27:10 +0000

[…] ne va pas cesser de grandir. L’utilisation de Twitter devient grand public et le trafic a explosé depuis environ deux mois (selon comScore le total de pages vues est passe de 10 à 20 millions entre […]

By: Twitter: What improvements and where is the money? « Sweet!

Twitter: What improvements and where is the money? « Sweet! — Tue, 29 Apr 2008 06:20:33 +0000

[…] 29, 2008 by notronwest With all of the buzz around Twitter lately (Michael Arrington feels like Twitter will soon go mainstream - whatever that is - shortly) the conversation will obviously turn to […]

By: Twitter - Can it Escape the Valley?

Twitter - Can it Escape the Valley? — Tue, 29 Apr 2008 03:35:12 +0000

[…] an absolute obsession, nay, a way of life for some, is not even on the radar for many people outside Silicon Valley. The root of this lies in the […]

By: How Much Is Twitter Worth?

How Much Is Twitter Worth? — Mon, 28 Apr 2008 18:03:29 +0000

[…] it is now just a matter of when, not if, Twitter usage will go mainstream. Twitter usage has “exploded” in the last couple of months, says our source (this is supported by Comscore, which shows […]

By: mathewingram.com/work | Twitter raises money, birds fly

mathewingram.com/work | Twitter raises money, birds fly — Mon, 28 Apr 2008 02:26:48 +0000

[…] no question that it’s worth something — and given the kind of activity and devotion it has generated, Twitter likely is as well. In the end, a VC has to make a calculated guess that it will eventually […]

By: Text Technologies » Blog Archive

Text Technologies » Blog Archive — Fri, 25 Apr 2008 15:49:38 +0000

[…] at scale. He’s part right. Michael Arrington disagrees, essentially asserting that Twitter has become an unshakable monopoly due to the network effect, but his reasoning is […]

By: Biznes na poważnie…. » How to decouple from Twitter, now

Biznes na poważnie…. » How to decouple from Twitter, now — Fri, 25 Apr 2008 09:17:09 +0000

[…] Mike Arrington posits that because they have a monopoly there is no reason for them to hurry to get back online. I agree. That’s why we have to break the monopoly now. […]

By: Uptime Not Important Once Popular? - eXtra For Every Publisher

Uptime Not Important Once Popular? - eXtra For Every Publisher — Thu, 24 Apr 2008 22:45:20 +0000

[…] Arrington put up an interesting post on TechCrunch recently regarding Twitter’s continued growth in popularity, stating “I realized that […]

By: Four (or Five!) Reasons Why » …Twitter Is The Next Google, But Better

Four (or Five!) Reasons Why » …Twitter Is The Next Google, But Better — Thu, 24 Apr 2008 20:59:12 +0000

[…] mousetrap (see Pownce), they did invent a mousetrap that lots of people want to use (and often feel naked when it goes dark). People are there and the business model may follow. And a couple of brainiacs […]

By: Enterprise Alley mobile edition

Enterprise Alley mobile edition — Thu, 24 Apr 2008 15:15:43 +0000

[…] whether Twitter needs to be reliable, leaning towards ‘yes.’ Earlier in the week, Arrington went off the deep end declaring that Twitter’s persistent outages may not matter. As we now know, they matter to […]

By: Web 2.0 marketing for hostels, Twitter, Tumblr, etc. - Hostel Management Forums

Web 2.0 marketing for hostels, Twitter, Tumblr, etc. - Hostel Management Forums — Thu, 24 Apr 2008 09:50:59 +0000

[…] graphs of your Twitter activity. Quotably.com shows threaded Twitter conversations. (Example) Why Twitter dominates microblogging (Techcrunch). Tips for companies that use Twitter: […]

By: Twitter! Japan! Ads! | crown.MONKEY

Twitter! Japan! Ads! | crown.MONKEY — Thu, 24 Apr 2008 08:44:35 +0000

[…] since Twitter is now a utility, there’s no need to bother making it stable before embarking on a glorious expansion […]

By: Nikpay

Nikpay — Thu, 24 Apr 2008 01:38:20 +0000

I think with such a strong comment from Mr. Arrington, bloggers are going to become bullish about promoting their Twitter Accounts as well. I am going to be one of the first to debute this: twitter.com/nikpay

By: Darren

Darren — Wed, 23 Apr 2008 23:41:10 +0000

Remember when ICQ was the king of chat and no-one thought it would ever be topped because it had such a huge head-start? I’d say it’s user base then was many times larger than Twitter is now.

By: Path Dependence and Social Media » blogstring.com

Path Dependence and Social Media » blogstring.com — Wed, 23 Apr 2008 15:45:54 +0000

[…] when twitter goes down without explanation, users are not willing to look at other competitors. As Michael Arrington stated "I now need Twitter more than Twitter needs […]

By: Mega news Roundup 23/04/2008 | Pure Chaos Online

Mega news Roundup 23/04/2008 | Pure Chaos Online — Wed, 23 Apr 2008 15:29:21 +0000

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By: Privacy Disaster At Twitter: Direct Messages Exposed

Privacy Disaster At Twitter: Direct Messages Exposed — Wed, 23 Apr 2008 10:51:09 +0000

[…] is a major privacy slip up for Twitter. Forget downtime, this causes direct and substantial harm to anyone affected. And if it happened to one or two […]