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Results from The Twitter Blog forJune 2007

Twitter in Wired

How Twitter Creates a Social Sixth Sense: “Twitter substitutes for the glances and conversations we had before we became a nation of satellite employees.”Read more…

Rolling on Rails: Under the Hood at Twitter

There’s been a lot of interest in how things run under the hood here at Twitter. If you’re one of the curious, join me for a geeky interlude.Read more…

Twitter+Multimap

Announcing the Multimap Twitter Bot: “The Multimap twitter bot helps you to access the same maps, directions and local information that you find on multimap.com by simply sending direct messages via twitter. You can also find the closest wikipedia entries to a location and get directions to the closest wikipedia entry!”Read more…

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Follow Live Earth and Save The Planet

The folks from Live Earth are Twittering in a really cool way. Each update is also an easy tip — a simple way to make our world just a little bit greener. For example, if we all fixed our leaky faucets we’d save $1.3 billion a year. So, follow Live Earth on Twitter and get in the game!Read more…

Twitterboom

Rocketboom rocks. They have a new sponsorship model and launched it first with Twitter. That’s cool beans. Plus, they have a Twitter account. Twitter hearts Rocketboom.Read more…

Another Twitter User in The News

Using Twitter to track his diabetes attracted attention from other diabetics as well as a health reporter from a local NBC affiliate. Check out Scott’s blog post about the experience and watch the clip.Read more…

WWDC, who's in?

Going to Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference? Want to know who else there is using Twitter? Our friends at IconFactory have updated the much loved Twitterrific application to let you know when other Twitter users are near!:Read more…

Follow. Txt. Save.

Every day we discover new and interesting uses of Twitter. Today is no exception. Our friends at Dell have created a Twitter account for the Dell Outlet, with limited Twitter-only discounts! Text FOLLOW DELLOUTLET on your phone to our shortcode 40404 to be instantly alerted whenever Dell offers an amazing deal!Read more…

Twitter in Iowa