Startup Addict » exectweets http://www.startupaddict.com A haven for entrepreneurial Superheroes Wed, 25 Jan 2012 16:27:01 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc Twitter hype continues to soar http://www.startupaddict.com/startups/twitter-hype-continues-to-soar/283 http://www.startupaddict.com/startups/twitter-hype-continues-to-soar/283#comments Thu, 26 Mar 2009 01:53:37 +0000 Tod Whipple http://www.startupaddict.com/blog/?p=283
Twitter continues to be Silicon Valley’s microblogging platform of choice. As Twitter turns 3 years old (a teenager in Internet years) a very mature ecosystem is emerging and is becoming more of a disruptive technology rather than a novel add-on widget for traditional blogging sites and social networks.

A tell tale sign you’re dealing with a heavy weight startup contender is when FM throws a right hook with @exectweets and rumors swirl of a Facebook killer or Google acquisition. As history has taught us before, Twitter will continue to morph into the most simple and effective form before the content can be monetized and the dollars roll in. It’s never easy to predict but always fun to watch.

Check out the usual suspects for more deets.
VentureBeat
Mashable
Battelle

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