A new Twitter record for highest amount of tweets posted per second has been set during the climax of the Women’s football World Cup. Read more »
More than one million websites closed down in China last year, a state-run think tank has said. Read more »
While Twitter isn’t rushing to go public like some of its larger peers, the microblogging service has no problem luring deep-pocketed investors. Read more »
U.S. President Barack Obama took to Twitter on Wednesday (July 6) to press his economic agenda, using the popular social media site to tweak Republicans and advocate for a deal to reduce the deficit. Read more »
Anthony Weiner, a Democratic congressman, has claimed his Twitter account was hacked after a photograph of a bulging pair of underpants was sent to a follower. Here are some of the most memorable social networking 'hacks'... Read more »
Twitter's new European boss has suggested that users who break privacy injunctions by posting on the site could face the UK courts. Read more »