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US Airways tweets naked woman

US Airways Tweets Naked Woman To Complaining Customer

This via Mashable: The Twitter feed of US Airways posted an extremely not-safe-for-work picture on Monday that remained up for roughly one hour before it was eventually removed. The tweet from the company’s feed was in response to a customer’s tweet (screenshot below). The account then published a tweet in response to @ElleRafter that contained …

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73 Percent of Marketers Don’t Know What Native Advertising Is

According to a new study 73% of marketers don’t know what native advertising is. The reason that’s such an incredible statistic is because native advertising has been talked about ad nauseam on most major marketing blogs and forums for the last year. If you think you don’t know what native advertising is think about BuzzFeed. Know it …

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Twitter profiles get Facebook-style revamp

Twitter on Tuesday began revamping profile pages to let users display more of their online personalities, giving the popular service a Facebook-like feel. “The new web profile lets you use a larger profile photo, customize your header, show off your…

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US Built Secret ‘Cuban Twitter’ To Destabilize Castro Regime

The U.S. government reportedly created a secret social network similar to Twitter inside Cuba in the hopes of stirring unrest and destabilizing the Castro regime. The “Cuban Twitter” project, called “ZunZuneo,” was publicly launched in 2010; it lasted more than two years, and had tens of thousands of subscribers. The plan was to circumvent Cuba’s internet …

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Twitter Might Get Rid of At-Replies and Hashtags Soon

  According to an article on BuzzFeed, Twitter may soon do away with @replies and hashtags. While speaking at a conference recently, Vivian Shiller, head of news at Twitter, called @replies and hashtags “arcane” and hinted that Twitter may push them into the background. Twitter CEO, Dick Costolo, made similar remarks in a recent earnings call. …

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