Wednesday, January 29, 2014 | By Simon Rogers (@smfrogers), Data Editor [09:36 UTC]
When the President gave his State of the Union (#SOTU), the world reacted instantly, on Twitter. We want to show you what that looks like so you can see how people reacted to the big moments during the speech.
The President’s State of the Union address follows a yearly tradition that began in 1790. That first address, delivered by George Washington, was the shortest at 1,089 words. Tonight, you can follow President Obama’s remarks in 140 characters and 6 seconds.
Over the past few months, we’ve made it easy to share and edit photos on Twitter. Starting today, you can make the photos you post on Twitter even better.
The 2014 @AustralianOpen delighted fans with some of the greatest tennis seen in years, and the chance to get to know a few rising net stars over the two-week tournament.
Every day, music lovers on Twitter share what’s #nowplaying. So it’s only natural that Twitter was abuzz during the 56th annual GRAMMY Awards, which featured performances from legendary stars like @Beyonce, @Madonna, Stevie Wonder, Willie Nelson and many others.
@USOlympic fans around the country united across Twitter using the hashtag #GoTeamUSA to wish athletes luck before they compete in the Sochi 2014 Olympic Winter Games.
Tomorrow marks Vine’s first birthday. When we launched Vine on January 24, 2013, we didn’t know what to expect. To say that we’ve been blown away is an understatement. The creative community that has embraced Vine’s short, looping videos has shown that you can tell a whole story, make people laugh and even leave people speechless –– in six seconds or less.
Each Wednesday, viewers of the new SyFy show Opposite Worlds will have an #OnlyOnTwitter opportunity to shape the course of the content and destiny of the contestants, all in real time.