OfficeTalk is a concept project in Office Labs that is aimed at business users
Microsoft plans to start a small-scale pilot of a microblogging service aimed at business users that it has been experimenting with in Office Labs.
Rutgers study shows vast majority of Twitter users are "meformers" not informers
A vast majority of Twitter users are mainly interested in ... well, themselves.
The enterprise social-networking product is designed to complement Microsoft's SharePoint Server 2007
NewsGator's Social Sites, an enterprise social-networking complement to Microsoft's SharePoint Server 2007, now features Twitter-like microblogging capabilities tailored for workplace communications.
What's missing, what's exasperating, what you can do about it -- and what Twitter should do about it
Twitter's popularity may have exploded over the past year, but its feature set continues to evolve at a seemingly glacial pace. New users quickly realize that they need to shop around in the Twitter developer ecosystem for add-on software and Web-based services that fill in missing features and address the annoyances that the microblogging service's deficiencies present.
Turns down buyouts, will give away code and domain of URL shortening service
Little more than a week after Nambu Network said it was shutting down URL-shortener tr.im, and just days after the service was reactivated, its founder announced he would take the code open-source and give up the attractive URL.
Twitter may file suit against blogs, other web sites that published hacked information
If Twitter decides to sue Web sites and bloggers that published information pilfered from its systems by hackers, the company could be diving into murky and largely untested legal waters.
Iranian tweeters provide peek into closed society
This past weekend, something strange happened in the U.S. media landscape: Twitter helped shape coverage of the Iranian elections protests.
Biz Stone says the micro-blogging site will turn to paid tools, services rather than ads
With Twitter Inc. co-founder Biz Stone ruling out advertising on the social network, the question for the online business world is: What will Twitter do to ensure it can survive the long-term?
ComScore says mounting media coverage may be behind 131% growth in U.S. Twitter traffic
Twitter Inc. continues to be on a roll.
Tweet much? Our obsession with self-obsession has hit new lows. Cringely says it's time to get over ourselves.
I'm thinking maybe this whole social media thing has gone too far. Maybe we don't really need to know what everyone we've ever encountered is doing every single moment of their lives in 140 characters or less. It's starting to distort our collective notion of reality.
Cloud computing, green IT and social-computing platforms will reach broad enterprise adoption in the next few years, Gartner says.
Gartner has named cloud computing, green IT and social-computing platforms among technologies that are poised to reach broad enterprise adoption in the next two to five years.