Hacked Twitter Accounts Can Be More Valuable Than Stolen Credit Cards

Hacked Twitter Accounts Can Be More Valuable Than Stolen Credit Cards

Hackers operate by the same rules of economics as we all do. Thanks to a high profile breach like Target’s , a glut of stolen credit cards has made them cheap cheap cheap. So you know what’s a more valuable target these days? Your Twitter account.

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Billboard Twitter Real Time Chart Coming Soon

Billboard Twitter Real Time Chart Coming SoonTwitter seems to be on a roll recently, having introduced additional functionality to their product. Music lovers will be thrilled to hear what is coming their way as Billboard has just announced their partnership with Twitter, resulting in the Billboard Twitter Real-Time Chart. This is a unique chart to our time and age, where it is capable of tracking real-time U.S. music conversation by analyzing Twitter data.

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    Guy With Phony Twitter Tricks Entire Town Into Thinking He's Mayor

    Guy With Phony Twitter Tricks Entire Town Into Thinking He's Mayor

    Recently, the residents of Stafford received a bit of a shock when they realized that their amiable, beloved mayor was actually—not. As it turns out, their devout leader was just some dude with a fake Twitter account and a fancy-looking mayoral chain. God bless the internet.

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    Not content with its radical–and controversial–overhaul, Twitter is also experimenting with replac

    Not content with its radical—and controversial—overhaul, Twitter is also experimenting with replacing its Retweet function with a Share button. The world is truly turning on its head.

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    Twitter Retweet Is Now Called ‘Share’?

    Twitter Retweet Is Now Called ‘Share’?Twitter has come under the spotlight earlier today, where we now know that one is able to tag others in a photo without taking up any of the 140 character limit, not to mention being able to cram in up to four photos per tweet. Having said that, it seems that one of its core features, retweets, have been changed to the “Share” button, a terminology that would most probably be associated to Facebook by most.

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    Twitter Photo Tagging Introduced, Crams In More Photos Per Tweet Now

    Twitter Photo Tagging Introduced, Crams In More Photos Per Tweet NowAlways expect the unexpected when it comes to the world of tech, and that is why Twitter is all the more special to use since a couple of new mobile features have been introduced to the masses today – where one of them would be photo tagging, while the other would be the ability for you, the user, to include up to a quartet of photos in a single Tweet.

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    Twitter's Losing Sight of What Makes It So Great

    Twitter's Losing Sight of What Makes It So Great

    Today, Twitter introduced some major changes to the way it does business . Not only can a single tweet now hold multiple photos (along with 10 tagged friends), but none of that extra baggage takes away any of your precious characters. In other words, Twitter just got a whole lot more like Facebook.

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    Twitter mobile scores multi-image tweets and photo tagging

    Twitter has revealed some new changes for mobile users, both of them revolving around the use of photos. For those who download the new Twitter Android and iPhone apps, the … Continue reading

    Twitter Now Lets You Tag People in Tweets Without Using Any Characters

    Twitter Now Lets You Tag People in Tweets Without Using Any Characters

    Twitter is growing up, and the latest new feature set includes the ability to tag up to 10 people in a photo as well as the ability to add up to four photos to a tweet. But—and this is big—those tags won’t count towards the total character limit. Suddenly, tweets seem kind of big.

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    Twitter ban in Turkey ruled illegal

    The recent Twitter ban in Turkey has been temporarily lifted as a court ruled it illegal. The BBC reports it was expected the ban would be lifted shortly after the … Continue reading