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The study suggests that Twitter has become more popular than LinkedIn, more than half of U.S. consumers who tap social networks belong to more than one, and that those who belong to a social net are four times more vocal about products and services than those who don't.

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Twitter estimated that 25 million people worldwide would be using the service by the end of 2009.

* 2009: 25 million users
* 2010: 100 million users (300% growth)
* 2011: 350 million users (250% growth)

The firm projected that it would have 100 million users in 2010 and 350 million in 2011.

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If there were any doubters left about the importance of social media in the ongoing rebellion occurring in Iran, today’s intervention by the U.S. government, requesting that the micro-blogging service Twitter delay its scheduled maintenance shutdown, should put an end to any debate.

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We all know brands are using Twitter — whether or not you want them around. Some of them don’t quite get the medium and just tweet self-serving links or marketing speak, but you won’t find any of those brands here. We’ve handpicked 40 of the best brands experimenting with the micro-blogging platform, and asked them a few short questions about how they’re using Twitter.

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Despite the potential for information overload, short-message sharing services like Twitter appear to be taking hold with an ever-larger share of U.S. consumers.

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Here it is, a list of ski resorts that are ‘hanging out’ on Twitter!

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The key question today isn't what's dumb on Twitter, but instead how a service with bite-size messages topping out at 140 characters can be smart, useful, maybe even necessary. Here's why I'm looking. In the last few months, the traffic on Twitter has exploded, growing far beyond its circles of bleeding-edge tech enthusiasts and hard-core social networkers.

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Jeremiah Owyang -- who used to be over with John Furrier's PodTech and recently moved to Forrester has an awesome post on Twitter and its uses. Serious comment hashing as well. Checkit.

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I heard about this article written by Ann Handley of Marketing Profs (she's awesome, BTW) regarding Twitter and some Twitter-bashing going on. She counters with some excellent points. With irony, heard about this through the tweets of some fellow Twitters

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Somebody beat me to the punch on articulating what frustrates me about Twitter. Great post!

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Continuous partial attention describes how many of us use our attention today. It is different from multi-tasking. The two are differentiated by the impulse that motivates them. When we multi-task, we are motivated by a desire to be more productive and mo

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Even more commentary on the state of Twitter. This must reset the bar for Buzzmetrics.

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So blogging has evolved once more, and the talk of the town - or at least the talk of Austin, Texas during the SXSW Conference - is Twitter, that increasingly popular text messaging/blogging service from the makers of Odeo. It’s so popular, in fact, tha

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So looking at the Germans coming into Twitter the last days it was interesting to watch, especially the order. Yes, they are the usual suspects who do such things first, but that does not matter in this case. Problem is: At the moment Twitter forces me to

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Why twitter doesn't scale

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