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Twitter Buys Re-Tweet.com

As of Monday 13 June 2011, Twitter is now the new owner of the domain name, re-tweet.com (a placeholder webpage) Although the microblogging service doesn't yet own the domain in its entirety, according to Fusible, ownership was gained from an individual by the name of David Quinlan in an effort to try and obtain a U.S trademark for "retweet". Twitter have commented that in obtaining this domain they intend to manage it as part of their routine brand protection strategy.

Twitter Buys TweetDeck

Twitter has just paid $40 Million for TweetDeck (A Twitter App that monitors your account). You can find out more information on this acquisition here: Twitter Acquires TweetDeck

Twitter Search Gets Faster

Twitter has beefed up their search by making a major update by using "Blender" a Java server. This is said to speed up Twitter's search by 3X, wow! To find out more you can go here http://on.mash.to/fpNMN3

Twitter Helps App Developers

Twitter has not been happy with some Twitter App developers, making Twitter Clients. So what they have done is helped them out with some information, like what they think of some of the apps and some things to think about. You can find out more from here http://on.mash.to/gA95MI

HootSuite's Analytics

HootSuite has developed their own Social Analytics so now you can track all sorts of stuff and monitor Twitter, Facebook and Google. Each Analytical module costs you points, which you can purchase. Find out more here http://rww.to/f15QpW

Manage Your Twitter Followers with ManageFlitter

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Ever had the problem where you end up following so many people on Twitter, that you don't know what to do with yourself and many of the people that you follow

Video Comes to Twitter

With Twitpic, you can now share videos on Twitter. Check it out at http://twitpic.com