By Tom Simonite It’s not unusual to have user profiles on multiple social networks, or even separate accounts on sites like Twitter–one for work and one for play. But Kyumin Lee at Texas A&M University has 60 Twitter accounts, and not ...

Americans trust technology heavyweights such as Apple, Google and Microsoft more than social networking sites like Facebook and Twitter, according to a new poll. Nearly half of 2,100 adults questioned in a Zogby Interactive survey said they trusted the ...

WASHINGTON: Twitter, which has suffered a series of outages this week, warned Friday that there could be more problems amid heavy World Cup traffic. Jean-Paul Cozzatti, a Twitter engineer, said on the Twitter blog that the micro-blogging service’s ...

WASHINGTON: Twitter said it had bought Smallthought Systems, a small Web analytics firm. “As we grow, analytics becomes an increasingly crucial part of improving our service,” Kevin Weil, the head of analytics at the micro-blogging service, ...

LONDON: Micro-blogging site ‘Twitter’ has reached yet another milestone, two billion tweets every month, the website has announced. According to the company’s chief operating officer Dick Costolo, around 65 million tweets are sent on ...

SAN FRANCISCO: Twitter plans to start using its own Web link shortener on addresses that users include in tweets. Starting this summer, Twitter will use its new “t.co” domain name to shorten links that users post directly on Twitter.com or ...

Hacked Twitter accounts are selling briskly on Russian cybercriminal forums, with fraud artists and spammers paying between $100 and $200 for batches of 1,000 accounts, depending on number of followers the accounts have, according to a Russian security ...