Obama 'Spidey' quote is Twitter rage
Melbourne: US President Barack Obama has taken Twitter by storm after using the classic Spider-Man quote 'with great power comes great responsibility' at a press conference.
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Twitter in UK courts now okay
London: Twitter can be used in courtrooms in England and Wales, the top judge said in a landmark decision on Monday, following debate over the issue at previous hearings involving WikiLeaks founder Ju
Pak bans players from Facebook, Twitter
Lahore: Pakistan has banned its cricketers from social networking sites Facebook and Twitter in the latest effort to exert discipline following a series of damaging scandals, an official said on Wedne
Chair electrifies the Net
Chennai, Dec. 10: The Chinese dissident, Mr Liu Xiaobo, the face of heroism in China has found staunch supporters in the Neterrati. From Twitter to Chinese Facebook equivalent Renren, the virtual vult
Forget WikiLeaks, it's Twitter's turn now
From keeping the WikiLeaks site alive to helping British anti-austerity protesters outmaneuver riot police, Twitter is entering the Western political mainstream as a powerful tool for dissent.
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Woman held in China for using Twitter
London: A woman in China is believed to be the first person in the world to be imprisoned for using Twitter, it was reported here.
The Independent reported Sunday that the woman, Cheng Jianping, was
Obama floods Twitter in India
New Delhi: The moment US President, Mr Barack Obama's Air Force One touched down in Mumbai, the Twitterati got active, and inundated cyberspace with messages — ranging from eating out suggestions for
Social networking sites aid US fraud
Oct. 6: Social networking sites Facebook and Twitter were used to tout stocks in a classic “pump and dump” fraud of about $7 million that was uncovered during a cocaine-trafficking probe, US prosecuto
Winston Churchill joins Facebook, Twitter from beyond the grave
Former British Prime Minister, Mr Winston Churchill, is set to enter the virtual world with his own iPhone app, Facebook and Twitter.
The Estate of Churchill has apparently launched its own iPhone ap
ECB to suspend Mascarenhas for 14 days in 2011
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has handed a two-week ban, starting next season, to all-rounder Dmitri Mascarenhas for his twitter outburst against national selector Geoff Miller.