Retweet Beta Pulled, Coming Back Soon For All Users
Another quick article I’ve just published, about one of my favourite topics, Twitter. Give it a read, and tell me what you think More »
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‘Twitter’s Bid To Trademark The Tweet Fails’
Another article from Twitter bulletin. Check out the Ps ‘skills’. Enjoy. Check it out at http://www.twitterbulletin.com/2009/08/25/twitters-bid-to-trademark-tweet-fails/
‘Post Anonymously with Tweet from Below’
A short article for the Twitter blog I write for. Send tweets, good or bad, without fear of being caught with new website-Tweet More »
Twitter fights away denial-of-service attack, this time.
Through most of today (6/8/09), social networking site Twitter went down on and off through the day due to a “denial-of-service” attack, most probably due to a hacker with a grudge.
Twitter was soon back on track with no major tragedies- except maybe the annoyance of it’s most devoted users that they couldn’t check new Tweets or update themselves- so all is well.
However, this is not the site’s first attack- less than 4 months ago, a young hacker known as Mikeyy infected many of Twitter’s member with a virus causing them to post dodgy Tweets. If the site is being attacked this frequently, alongside the infamous ‘Fail Whale’, what if Twitter eventually meets it’s match and is therefore shut down for good? I personally believe this could lead to consequences.
The Infamous Twitter Worm- All You Need to Know
In the last week, Twitter has been undergoing a few problems. No, not an increased amount of fail whale pages. The problem comes in the form of a worm called “Mikeyy”, and has been infecting peoples profiles for the last few days.
