I just finished watching an NBA playoffs game between the Cleveland Cavaliers and Boston Celtics! One thing that is pretty hilarious is that every time LeBron James was trying to shot free throws, the Celtics crowd would chant “New York Knicks” to distract him. Basketball crowds usually make noises to distract players on the opposite [...]
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LeBron James: Did you hear the Twitter-powered “New York Knicks” chants?
Posted in Twitter, tagged Basketball, Bill Simmons, Cavaliers, Celtics, Celtics Chants, Cleveland, LeBron James, NBA Playoffs, Twitter on May 13, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Twitter’s Future Growth Opportunities
Posted in Twitter, tagged Open Source Platform, Twitter Applications on April 10, 2010 | 2 Comments »
I have been playing with Twitter for a while now, and I really love this “information network” and have marveled at how such a simple platform has been empowered by millions of peripheral third party tools. These third party tools have completed many needed Twitter functions like sorting conversation channels and uploading pictures which were [...]
“I just met you, but I love you already!”
Posted in Digital Media, Fun Stuff, Twitter on February 24, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Do you still remember the cute dog in Disney-Pixar’s movie “Up”, which had an automated collar that could translate his thoughts into human languages? When he first met the little boy in the movie, he looked at him with a waving tail and happy tongue, saying: “I just met you, but I love you already!” [...]
Why Don’t American Teenagers Fancy Twitter?
Posted in Facebook, Online Community, Twitter on February 17, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
I recently read an article on USA Today about a survey from Pew Internet & American Life Project that revealed that teens in the U.S. are not as interested in using Twitter as most people expected: only 8% of 800 American teens ages 12 to 17 who took the survey reported using Twitter, while social [...]
Twitter: My New Playground
Posted in Fun Stuff, Twitter on February 2, 2010 | 3 Comments »
Since I opened my Twitter account last September, I have not been playing around on it until recently. Even though I have not linked my mobile phone to my Twitter account (in order to avoid constant twitter message bombardment), and as a result am missing out on one of Twitter’s most charming features, I have [...]
