Twitter

288 million monthly active users on Twitter, and over 200 million active monthly users on Instagram, it’s apparent these social networking sites are a booming piece of technology. I have personally used it to keep track of social plans, organize volunteer work, keep up with friends who are far away, post about my life, and find entertainment when I’m bored. I willingly admit that I may use social media too much, with that in mind I thought that going without Twitter and Instagram for forty-eight…

Twitter is a popular social media among thousands of teens, where they can tweet about things, upload pictures/videos, and follow their favorite celebrities, friends, or even relatives. However, it can be used for many situations such as spreading hate, “cyber-bullying”, spreading awareness, or just simply to be update with the “cool” of this generation. Through many popular social media’s such as Twitter, may be one of the big forces for people to truly express themselves mentally. Thousands…

Along with Facebook, Twitter is an extremely popular social media website, and ranks second in popularity among users. Founded in 2006, Twitter is a fast-paced mini blog where posts are limited to 140 characters. With more than 320 million active monthly users, the health care industry has embraced Twitter(5). Twitter provides instant updates on current events as they happen. A recent study(5) examined posts made by orthodontic patients on Twitter in order to assess perceptions of…

media sites like twitter, social media users have found out exactly how productive and informative sites like twitter can be. Spending time on twitter may have its downfalls but it is also a great way to keep informed with trending topics. These days most celebrities have a twitter account and even some politician do to keep in touch with a targeted fan base. Twitter is a great way to broadcast messages about either products or political views amongst the general public. Thanks to twitter…

Twitter is one of the biggest companies in social network communication websites around the world. But this success didn’t come straightway; it took a long journey to reach where it has reached today. Back we go to the year 2006, and to be exact in March 2006 when twitter was founded. The idea of twitter came from Jack Dorsey; he had an idea of sending SMS messages from one person to many people. Later on, Jack Dorsey introduced the idea to the employees of the podcasting company Odeo; Noah…

such as Instagram and Twitter, can be a saving grace for an organization, while providing the tools it needs to grow. While most features are on a level playing field, because of the ability to show a story in a quick and effective way, Instagram proves to be a superior application. Instagram’s demographics include a broader age group. On the other hand, Twitter resides to a narrower age range. For story sharing purposes, Instagram offers unlimited photos and videos. While Twitter bids features…

of communications. Twitter is one of these new forms of communication, which allows the worldwide community to communicate a variety of beliefs, photographs, and humor with each other in under forty characters. Plato would have several critiques and interpretations of this mode of communication, some of which would deal with photo sharing and the responses, subtweets, and interpretation of humorous and serious content. Overall, Plato would have had a more negative view of twitter, as there are…

“Twitter and the Social Sixth Sense” As I was reading the article, “Twitter and the Social Sixth Sense” by Clive Thompson; I realized it was mostly about social media. Mr. Thompson explained, “Twitter is the app that everyone loves to hate. “(para. 1, 2). He explained how twitter,” lets you post brief updates about your everyday thoughts and activities to the Web via browser, cell phone, or IM. “ (Para. 2). This probably sounds sound boring and exclusively stupid. However, in the…

Twitter is one of the online social networking services where users may post and read short “tweets”. These tweets are 140 character sentences or words in which you post something you want to say. On Twitter user can find out the latest news, politics, and sports information, follow your favorite celebrities and connect with family and friends. This makes it easy to see what they are doing and also to learn new information about the person. You can also follow, re-tweet, search, comment and like…

our society has turned away from proper grammar and writing style while using social media and texting. It is now uncommon to see a well-structured sentence or thought out idea when engaging in conversation with another person. For instance, twitter. Twitter only allows the user to incorporate what they want to say with a maximum of one hundred forty characters. With such a small allowance, one cannot get their ideas out using proper form. Instead, they turn to abbreviations, emojis and slang…