Tweets

How To Buy Followers and Influence People on Twitter

Luke Hurst | Posted 11.06.2013 | UK Tech
Luke Hurst

Everybody from catering companies to record labels, celebrities to politicians are jumping on this simple marketing tool. It makes them look like they have well established customer/fan bases. This is not limited to Twitter. You can buy Facebook 'likes' for your pages

Sally Bercow Settles Lord McAlpine Tweet For Mystery Sum

PA | Posted 24.05.2013 | UK Politics

Commons Speaker's wife Sally Bercow has settled a libel action brought by Lord McAlpine after the High Court found a tweet posted by her was highly de...

Forget About Paris Brown, the Police Are Good Tweeters

Jamie Bartlett | Posted 08.06.2013 | UK Politics
Jamie Bartlett

Another police-Twitter scandal over the weekend. The feed of 17 year old Paris Brown, the first Youth Police and Crime Commissioner, contained some pretty stupid things she'd tweeted a couple of years ago. This is a new genre of story: public-servant-said-something-silly-on-Twitter.

'These Hoes Think They Classy, Well That's The Class I'm Skippen': Donald Trump Wants You To Know He Did Not Tweet This

Huffington Post UK | Sara C Nelson | Posted 23.04.2013 | UK

Donald Trump's Twitter feed took a strange turn on Thursday... well, stranger than usual. The mogul's stream of ripostes to his rivals and relentl...

Vodka Is Cheaper Than Dinner For Two

The Huffington Post UK | Sarah O'Meara | Posted 14.02.2013 | UK Lifestyle

Love is definitely in the air on Twitter, as those typically romantic fools come together to create poetry for the world. Yes, we've enjoyed everyt...

How Many Tweets Make A T**t?

PA | Posted 09.10.2012 | UK Politics

Bookmakers will be counting their losses today after David Cameron defied expectations by racking up more than 100,000 followers on Twitter in a matte...

"Hooray for Hashtags!"

Jackie Barrie | Posted 29.10.2012 | UK Tech
Jackie Barrie

I heard an ad for Money Supermarket on the radio the other day, whether the voiceover included the expression: "Hashtag epic". Yes, he actually spoke the word "hashtag".

Offence and Defence in Digital Age of Powerful Social Media

Raconteur Media | Posted 09.10.2012 | UK Tech
Raconteur Media

Raymond Snoddy examines how social networking websites, such as Twitter, have transformed reputation management for organisations operating in a digital age

Lady Gaga's Diet Tips

Dr Khandee Ahnaimugan | Posted 17.06.2012 | UK Lifestyle
Dr Khandee Ahnaimugan

Our society has built up an image of beauty that even starving popstars can't achieve. And when they try to, we castigate them for it. And the negative impact that this has on children and others is perpetuating the message that weight loss is about starvation and deprivation.

Twitter Vs. Facebook

Joanna Bolouri | Posted 04.06.2012 | UK Tech
Joanna Bolouri

According to Wikipedia, there are 206 active social networking sites and I only pay attention to two of them: Twitter and Facebook. I do have a Tumbl...

WATCH: Will Ferrell, Jason Bateman And More Read Out Rude Tweets About Themselves

Huffington Post UK | Alastair Plumb | Posted 23.03.2012 | UK Comedy

Being a celebrity isn't all fun and games. Sure, there's all the money, the fame and the feet-nibbling fish and so on, but that doesn't mean famous pe...

Kanye West's Twitter Rant: What We Learned

www.mydaily.co.uk | Posted 06.03.2012 | UK Style

Kanye West is becoming something of a fashion curio. He launched his first collection to what we shall politely call 'mixed reviews', announced over C...

The New Twitter Is Here (VIDEO) (PHOTOS)

Huffington Post UK | Melanie Hick | Posted 07.02.2012 | UK Tech

A hot new version of Twitter is ready to be unleashed. The new design makes it easier to view and organise your favourite tweets, better organises...

Twitter A Force For Good During UK Riots, According To Research

PA | Posted 07.02.2012 | UK

A study has found Twitter was a force for good during the summer riots after analysing millions of messages posted by users. According to the resea...

The Twit And Wisdom Of... Gwyneth Paltrow

www.mydaily.co.uk | Posted 25.12.2011 | UK Style

@GwynethPaltrow sent her very first tweet on 1 June and we must say, we find La Paltrow far easier to love on Twitter - we think it's the combination ...

The One With The Indiscreet tweet and The "List"!

Georgy Jamieson | Posted 16.11.2011 | UK
Georgy Jamieson

When it comes to social media I've always been a bit of a Facebook girl. Up until now! In the last few days I've been swayed by the power of Twitt...