Pakistan restores access to Twitter

Posted on: May 20, 2012, 10:30 pm

Pakistan restored access to Twitter after briefly blocking the microblog over "blasphemous" posts about a Facebook competition involving caricatures of the Prophet Mohammed. read more ...

Twitter vows to 'protect' users

Posted on: May 15, 2012, 2:22 am

Twitter tells the BBC it hopes to work more closely with government and other policymakers. read more ...

Twitter agrees to adopt Do-Not-Track privacy option

Posted on: May 17, 2012, 6:38 pm

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Twitter will honour requests from users who do not want their online behaviour tracked, the company said on Thursday, in contrast with Web companies such Google Inc and Facebook Inc whose business models rely heavily on collecting user data. Twitter said it will officially support "Do Not Track," a standardized privacy initiative that has been heavily promoted by the U ... read more ...

Twitter lights up with images of solar eclipse (photos) - Silicon Republic

Posted on: May 22, 2012, 6:42 am

An annular solar eclipse occurs when the moon passes in front of the sun, blocking out most, but not all, of its light. This causes the sun to appear as a bright ring in the sky, known as the ‘ring of fire’. An annular eclipse can be viewed partially ... read more ...

Twitter hands your data to the highest bidder, but not to you - Globe and Mail

Posted on: May 22, 2012, 7:32 am

It is not easy to remember all the things you've said in life. There never seems to be enough neurons to go around, and besides, people say altogether too many things. But there's always been comfort in the fact that, if a lifetime of statements has ... read more ...

Twitter chat about summer pet safety planned for June 12 - Greensboro News & Record

Posted on: May 22, 2012, 2:56 pm

The Pet Shop will host its second Twitter chat at 2 p.m. June 12 with the N.C. Veterinary Medication Association. The association is a professional organization of veterinarians dedicated to compassionate animal care and quality medicine. Scotty Gibbs, DVM ... read more ...