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Comments on: Twitter Starts To Act Like Apple By Making Life Hard For Developers, Shuts Down StatTweets http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/04/twitter-starts-to-act-like-apple-by-making-life-hard-for-developers-shuts-down-stattweets/ Startup and Technology News Fri, 27 Nov 2009 13:12:06 -0800 hourly 1 By: App Developers Repeat After Me: The Platform is Not Your Friend « @ the intersection http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/04/twitter-starts-to-act-like-apple-by-making-life-hard-for-developers-shuts-down-stattweets/comment-page-2/#comment-3046480 App Developers Repeat After Me: The Platform is Not Your Friend « @ the intersection Tue, 20 Oct 2009 03:55:15 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=61584#comment-3046480 [...] Twitter. Even though Twitter had focused on growing its user base, the company has cracked down on developers that appear to violate their terms of services regarding potential spamming among other activities. [...] [...] Twitter. Even though Twitter had focused on growing its user base, the company has cracked down on developers that appear to violate their terms of services regarding potential spamming among other activities. [...]

]]> By: MWYS http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/04/twitter-starts-to-act-like-apple-by-making-life-hard-for-developers-shuts-down-stattweets/comment-page-2/#comment-2955908 MWYS Sun, 30 Aug 2009 10:54:03 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=61584#comment-2955908 Twitter's probably got some detection tool that auto shuts down accounts where more than 3 are opened from the same IP. Do you think they go through all the accounts manually to see who's being naughty? They might, but somehow I doubt it. Twitter’s probably got some detection tool that auto shuts down accounts where more than 3 are opened from the same IP. Do you think they go through all the accounts manually to see who’s being naughty? They might, but somehow I doubt it.

]]> By: Technical blogs with pictures and videos » StatPlot: Create Beautiful Sports Charts in Minutes http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/04/twitter-starts-to-act-like-apple-by-making-life-hard-for-developers-shuts-down-stattweets/comment-page-2/#comment-2769870 Technical blogs with pictures and videos » StatPlot: Create Beautiful Sports Charts in Minutes Thu, 28 May 2009 04:44:25 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=61584#comment-2769870 [...] whole StatSheet franchise is an interesting one to watch. See TechCrunch’s recent coverage of the company’s tussle with Twitter over innovation on that [...] [...] whole StatSheet franchise is an interesting one to watch. See TechCrunch’s recent coverage of the company’s tussle with Twitter over innovation on that [...]

]]> By: legallytech.com » Blog Archive » StatPlot: Create Beautiful Sports Charts in Minutes http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/04/twitter-starts-to-act-like-apple-by-making-life-hard-for-developers-shuts-down-stattweets/comment-page-1/#comment-2769658 legallytech.com » Blog Archive » StatPlot: Create Beautiful Sports Charts in Minutes Thu, 28 May 2009 01:44:03 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=61584#comment-2769658 [...] whole StatSheet franchise is an interesting one to watch. See TechCrunch’s recent coverage of the company’s tussle with Twitter over innovation on that [...] [...] whole StatSheet franchise is an interesting one to watch. See TechCrunch’s recent coverage of the company’s tussle with Twitter over innovation on that [...]

]]> By: StatPlot: Create Beautiful Sports Charts in Minutes | google android os blog http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/04/twitter-starts-to-act-like-apple-by-making-life-hard-for-developers-shuts-down-stattweets/comment-page-1/#comment-2769483 StatPlot: Create Beautiful Sports Charts in Minutes | google android os blog Thu, 28 May 2009 00:02:31 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=61584#comment-2769483 [...] whole StatSheet franchise is an interesting one to watch. See TechCrunch’s recent coverage of the company’s tussle with Twitter over innovation on that [...] [...] whole StatSheet franchise is an interesting one to watch. See TechCrunch’s recent coverage of the company’s tussle with Twitter over innovation on that [...]

]]> By: TumbleTech » StatPlot: Create Beautiful Sports Charts in Minutes http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/04/twitter-starts-to-act-like-apple-by-making-life-hard-for-developers-shuts-down-stattweets/comment-page-1/#comment-2769153 TumbleTech » StatPlot: Create Beautiful Sports Charts in Minutes Wed, 27 May 2009 20:52:58 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=61584#comment-2769153 [...] whole StatSheet franchise is an interesting one to watch. See TechCrunch’s recent coverage of the company’s tussle with Twitter over innovation on that [...] [...] whole StatSheet franchise is an interesting one to watch. See TechCrunch’s recent coverage of the company’s tussle with Twitter over innovation on that [...]

]]> By: StatPlot: Create Beautiful Sports Charts in Minutes | Stoth http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/04/twitter-starts-to-act-like-apple-by-making-life-hard-for-developers-shuts-down-stattweets/comment-page-1/#comment-2769130 StatPlot: Create Beautiful Sports Charts in Minutes | Stoth Wed, 27 May 2009 20:41:12 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=61584#comment-2769130 [...] whole StatSheet franchise is an interesting one to watch. See TechCrunch’s recent coverage of the company’s tussle with Twitter over innovation on that [...] [...] whole StatSheet franchise is an interesting one to watch. See TechCrunch’s recent coverage of the company’s tussle with Twitter over innovation on that [...]

]]> By: Karen Post http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/04/twitter-starts-to-act-like-apple-by-making-life-hard-for-developers-shuts-down-stattweets/comment-page-1/#comment-2735033 Karen Post Thu, 07 May 2009 04:02:37 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=61584#comment-2735033 I hear Apple, I think love/hate relationship at its finest. Been an Apple user since 82, never owned a PC, but sometimes I wonder who the hec is making these lameO calls. Not just on the twitter thing, but lots of things. Torn between 2 emotions, brilliant brand, and big bad bully. My battle scar from growing my baby start up Oddpodz.com still hurts. I hear Apple, I think love/hate relationship at its finest. Been an Apple user since 82, never owned a PC, but sometimes I wonder who the hec is making these lameO calls. Not just on the twitter thing, but lots of things. Torn between 2 emotions, brilliant brand, and big bad bully. My battle scar from growing my baby start up Oddpodz.com still hurts.

]]> By: Jeff Reason http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/04/twitter-starts-to-act-like-apple-by-making-life-hard-for-developers-shuts-down-stattweets/comment-page-1/#comment-2733824 Jeff Reason Wed, 06 May 2009 16:28:40 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=61584#comment-2733824 Gag me with your "ideals of community." Twitter is a business. Thinking otherwise is simply naive. Gag me with your “ideals of community.” Twitter is a business. Thinking otherwise is simply naive.

]]> By: Jeff Reason http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/04/twitter-starts-to-act-like-apple-by-making-life-hard-for-developers-shuts-down-stattweets/comment-page-1/#comment-2733820 Jeff Reason Wed, 06 May 2009 16:26:39 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=61584#comment-2733820 The internet is a fad too. Please talk about something else. The internet is a fad too. Please talk about something else.

]]> By: Technotopia http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/04/twitter-starts-to-act-like-apple-by-making-life-hard-for-developers-shuts-down-stattweets/comment-page-1/#comment-2733016 Technotopia Wed, 06 May 2009 02:03:20 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=61584#comment-2733016 People who complain about the fake recession are losers. I can't see recession. What? me worry? noooo http://iamned.com/blog/ Twitter.com may already be worth 14.5 billion, but not a bubble. People who complain about the fake recession are losers. I can’t see recession. What? me worry? noooo http://iamned.com/blog/ Twitter.com may already be worth 14.5 billion, but not a bubble.

]]> By: Wing Yu http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/04/twitter-starts-to-act-like-apple-by-making-life-hard-for-developers-shuts-down-stattweets/comment-page-1/#comment-2732968 Wing Yu Wed, 06 May 2009 01:38:34 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=61584#comment-2732968 Maybe this could be Twitter's revenue model. 3 accounts is free. 65 accounts will be $65 a month. 650 accounts will be $650 a month. Maybe this could be Twitter’s revenue model. 3 accounts is free. 65 accounts will be $65 a month. 650 accounts will be $650 a month.

]]> By: GuiasLocal http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/04/twitter-starts-to-act-like-apple-by-making-life-hard-for-developers-shuts-down-stattweets/comment-page-1/#comment-2732176 GuiasLocal Tue, 05 May 2009 18:30:32 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=61584#comment-2732176 Stat Tweets should work with Shoutem and build there own micro-blog. They can bring over there 60,000 audience. If not, clone baby, clone. Shoutem: http://www.shoutem.com/video/ Stat Tweets should work with Shoutem and build there own micro-blog. They can bring over there 60,000 audience. If not, clone baby, clone.

Shoutem: http://www.shoutem.com/video/

]]> By: Twitter Shuts Down StatTweets Operation By Banning Accounts http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/04/twitter-starts-to-act-like-apple-by-making-life-hard-for-developers-shuts-down-stattweets/comment-page-1/#comment-2731974 Twitter Shuts Down StatTweets Operation By Banning Accounts Tue, 05 May 2009 16:33:38 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=61584#comment-2731974 [...] Twitter accounts made for each team used the sports team logo as their avatar. But Allen said that he would remove the logos if that was the reason he was being blamed for copyright [...] [...] Twitter accounts made for each team used the sports team logo as their avatar. But Allen said that he would remove the logos if that was the reason he was being blamed for copyright [...]

]]> By: Newsfed - All local news fed to you in one place » Roundup: An Apple netbook hoax, a BlackBerry sales victory, and more http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/04/twitter-starts-to-act-like-apple-by-making-life-hard-for-developers-shuts-down-stattweets/comment-page-1/#comment-2731823 Newsfed - All local news fed to you in one place » Roundup: An Apple netbook hoax, a BlackBerry sales victory, and more Tue, 05 May 2009 15:01:44 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=61584#comment-2731823 [...] shuts down StatTweets, application for getting sports scores – Twitter says the app violated its terms of services. The biggest issue seems to be the creation of 650 accounts for [...] [...] shuts down StatTweets, application for getting sports scores – Twitter says the app violated its terms of services. The biggest issue seems to be the creation of 650 accounts for [...]

]]> By: Twitter Starts To Act Like Apple By Making Life Hard For Developers, Shuts Down StatTweets | TwURLed News (beta) http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/04/twitter-starts-to-act-like-apple-by-making-life-hard-for-developers-shuts-down-stattweets/comment-page-1/#comment-2731649 Twitter Starts To Act Like Apple By Making Life Hard For Developers, Shuts Down StatTweets | TwURLed News (beta) Tue, 05 May 2009 12:59:33 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=61584#comment-2731649 [...] Original Retweet This! [...] [...] Original Retweet This! [...]

]]> By: Steve Poland http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/04/twitter-starts-to-act-like-apple-by-making-life-hard-for-developers-shuts-down-stattweets/comment-page-1/#comment-2731594 Steve Poland Tue, 05 May 2009 12:37:19 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=61584#comment-2731594 From the December 08 archives, a similar matter involving the username 'celtics' that was taken away: http://blog.stevepoland.com/evan-twitter-needs-a-better-policy-on-usernames/ From the December 08 archives, a similar matter involving the username ‘celtics’ that was taken away: http://blog.ste...y-on-usernames/

]]> By: Internet Marketing, Strategy & Technology Links - May 5, 2009 « Sazbean http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/04/twitter-starts-to-act-like-apple-by-making-life-hard-for-developers-shuts-down-stattweets/comment-page-1/#comment-2731567 Internet Marketing, Strategy & Technology Links - May 5, 2009 « Sazbean Tue, 05 May 2009 12:04:57 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=61584#comment-2731567 [...] Twitter Starts To Act Like Apple By Making Life Hard For Developers, Shuts Down StatTweets (TechCrunch) [...] [...] Twitter Starts To Act Like Apple By Making Life Hard For Developers, Shuts Down StatTweets (TechCrunch) [...]

]]> By: Television Spy http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/04/twitter-starts-to-act-like-apple-by-making-life-hard-for-developers-shuts-down-stattweets/comment-page-1/#comment-2731548 Television Spy Tue, 05 May 2009 11:47:31 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=61584#comment-2731548 why can't it be both? They're scared that squatters will come about due to popularity. And they're still in the honeymoon period so they want people to get good and proper names rather than BearsFan2939 Makes sense also since they're monetization strategy is probably to attract big companies and teams to the service and charge them a nominal fee for special privileges. why can’t it be both?

They’re scared that squatters will come about due to popularity. And they’re still in the honeymoon period so they want people to get good and proper names rather than BearsFan2939

Makes sense also since they’re monetization strategy is probably to attract big companies and teams to the service and charge them a nominal fee for special privileges.

]]> By: <fb:name linked="false" useyou="false" uid="1696306573">Spammy Jones</fb:name> http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/04/twitter-starts-to-act-like-apple-by-making-life-hard-for-developers-shuts-down-stattweets/comment-page-1/#comment-2731546 Spammy Jones Tue, 05 May 2009 11:43:33 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=61584#comment-2731546 Bummer, there goes Tweet as we know it! RT www.anonymity.ru.tc Bummer, there goes Tweet as we know it!

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]]> By: Television Spy http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/04/twitter-starts-to-act-like-apple-by-making-life-hard-for-developers-shuts-down-stattweets/comment-page-1/#comment-2731544 Television Spy Tue, 05 May 2009 11:40:23 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=61584#comment-2731544 max of 3 accounts per a user I believe. That 650 (manual really? that's like probably 10+ hours) accounts are definitely what got them in trouble. They're having problems with squatters who think they can resell the twitter pages for money. Happened in early days of GMail with people selling invites and usernames for upwards of 20 usd a piece. max of 3 accounts per a user I believe. That 650 (manual really? that’s like probably 10+ hours) accounts are definitely what got them in trouble.

They’re having problems with squatters who think they can resell the twitter pages for money. Happened in early days of GMail with people selling invites and usernames for upwards of 20 usd a piece.

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]]> By: Twitter spam - Black Hat Tactics http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/04/twitter-starts-to-act-like-apple-by-making-life-hard-for-developers-shuts-down-stattweets/comment-page-1/#comment-2731529 Twitter spam - Black Hat Tactics Tue, 05 May 2009 11:28:08 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=61584#comment-2731529 [...] admin on May.04, 2009, under Main Twitter shoots itself in the foot by shutting down the 650 accounts StatSheet created to publish useful information. [...] [...] admin on May.04, 2009, under Main Twitter shoots itself in the foot by shutting down the 650 accounts StatSheet created to publish useful information. [...]

]]> By: Roundup: An Apple netbook hoax, a BlackBerry sales victory, and more | VentureBeat http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/04/twitter-starts-to-act-like-apple-by-making-life-hard-for-developers-shuts-down-stattweets/comment-page-1/#comment-2731493 Roundup: An Apple netbook hoax, a BlackBerry sales victory, and more | VentureBeat Tue, 05 May 2009 11:00:01 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=61584#comment-2731493 [...] shuts downbound StatTweets, covering for effort sports scores – Twitter says the app desecrated its cost of services. The large supply seems to be the creation of 650 accounts for [...] [...] shuts downbound StatTweets, covering for effort sports scores – Twitter says the app desecrated its cost of services. The large supply seems to be the creation of 650 accounts for [...]

]]> By: Roundup: An Apple netbook hoax, a BlackBerry sales victory, and more | http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/05/04/twitter-starts-to-act-like-apple-by-making-life-hard-for-developers-shuts-down-stattweets/comment-page-1/#comment-2731284 Roundup: An Apple netbook hoax, a BlackBerry sales victory, and more | Tue, 05 May 2009 09:00:01 +0000 http://www.techcrunch.com/?p=61584#comment-2731284 [...] shuts down StatTweets, application for getting sports scores – Twitter says the app violated its terms of services. The biggest issue seems to be the creation of 650 accounts for [...] [...] shuts down StatTweets, application for getting sports scores – Twitter says the app violated its terms of services. The biggest issue seems to be the creation of 650 accounts for [...]

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