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Twitter welcomes Gnip to the flock

Tuesday, April 15, 2014 | By Jana Messerschmidt (@janamal), VP, Global Business Development & Platform [12:45 UTC]
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Twitter has agreed to acquire Gnip, a leading provider of social data and a long-standing Twitter data partner.Read more…

Tweeting the MTV #MovieAwards

Monday, April 14, 2014 | By Liz Myers (@thisbeliz), TV Partnerships [22:22 UTC]
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Fans flocked to follow the MTV #MovieAwards on Twitter last night.Read more…

Your best ticket to #Coachella

Friday, April 11, 2014 | By Shavone Charles (@Shavone) [23:55 UTC]
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Twitter and Vine will be your real-time window into Coachella’s best moments.Read more…

Looking ahead to the MTV Movie Awards

Friday, April 11, 2014 | By Liz Myers (@thisbeliz), TV Partnerships [18:12 UTC]
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This Sunday, some of the brightest stars in showbiz will gather at the Nokia Theater in L.A. for a night of celebratory fun at the always-entertaining @MTV Movie Awards. While they’re vying for a coveted Golden Popcorn award, you can follow along on Twitter as celebs bring you closer to all the action.

Grab your own golden bucket of popcorn and tune in on April 13 at 9 p.m. ET for the awards.Read more…

Stay connected with notifications on twitter.com

Thursday, April 10, 2014 | By Michael Ducker (@miradu) [20:03 UTC]
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A variety of new real-time notifications makes it even easier to stay connected and engage with things you care about.Read more…

Coming soon: a whole new you, in your Twitter profile

Tuesday, April 8, 2014 | By David Bellona (@davidbellona), Designer [11:53 UTC]
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Your Twitter profile shows the world who you are. Starting today, as we roll out a new and improved profile, it will be even easier to express yourself.Read more…

#NCAAFinals: @UConnMBB win over @KentuckyMBB plays out on Twitter

Tuesday, April 8, 2014 | By Lauren Fraser (@lfraser), Media Team [04:36 UTC]
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Twitter brought college hoops fans closer to the action on and off the court during the #NCAAFinals.Read more…

Join the @ACMAwards party on Twitter

Sunday, April 6, 2014 | By Andrew Adashek (@adashek), Media Partnerships [23:08 UTC]
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Use Twitter to follow along with the 49th annual Academy of Country Music Awards.Read more…

Coming soon: the “Twitter Helmet”

Tuesday, April 1, 2014 | By Dr. Helmut Grebe (@twitter), Director of Wearable Technology Research  [02:10 UTC]
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Today we’re pleased to pre-announce the Twitter Helmet™, a sophisticated, fully immersive, staggeringly high-resolution wearable device that allows our users to interact with the world around them entirely via a custom aviary interface.

The helmet is created with an impact-resistant, oleophobic-treated glass. The wearer can tweet through a simple “pecking” head motion.Read more…

A look back at the Kids’ Choice Awards

Monday, March 31, 2014 | By Liz Myers (@thisbeliz), TV Partnerships [22:17 UTC]
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When the Nickelodeon’s Kids’ Choice Awards (@NickelodeonTV) took place on Saturday, fans connected on Twitter to get in on all the fun behind the scenes. Between all of the silly (and hilarious) moments during the telecast, more than 2.1 million Tweets were sent, according to Nielsen SocialGuide data.Read more…

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