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Twitter outcry at Geraldo Rivera's 'hoodie is to blame' comment San Francisco Chronicle (blog) Unsurprisingly, Rivera's comments have sparked an uproar in the Twitter-sphere. Many users simply highlight the ridiculous nature of Rivera's comments in their tweets. @Rschooley: Geraldo puts all Target employees on notice. See all stories on this topic »

Porn star accepts prom date over Twitter, gets banned by school msnbc.com (blog) By Rosa Golijan A high school student recently posted over 600 Twitter messages in an attempt to get a porn star — almost every female porn star, really — to be his prom date. He got lucky and found one who'd happily attend the dance with him, ... See all stories on this topic » msnbc.com (blog)

Dwyane Wade, Heat support Trayvon Martin USA TODAY Taking to his Facebook page, Heat star Dwyane Wade posted a photo of himself in a hoodie and put out via Twitter "#hoodies #stereotype #trayvonmartin." Also Friday, teammate LeBron James showed a photo on Twitter of Heat players also wearing hooded ... See all stories on this topic » USA TODAY

Facebook and Twitter: New Rules for Kids PCWorld Right now, few online attractions burn as brightly as Facebook and Twitter. It's not uncommon for kids as young as 8 and 9 to have their own Facebook pages, and any kid with a smartphone or tablet (let alone access to a computer) can tweet up a storm. See all stories on this topic »

Bitter over Twitter ads Boston Herald By Jessica Van Sack Twitter has rolled out a new advertising platform that disguises promotional tweets within the normal stream and risks major backlash from users. "Because it's really short-form, a lot of people have grown to view Twitter as an ... See all stories on this topic »

Heat Players Wear Hoodies as Statement in Martin Slaying New York Times (blog) After the Heat posed together in hoodies, Dwyane Wade and LeBron James made quick work of publicizing the photo via their vast audience on Twitter. Wade also changed his Twitter photo to one of him in a hoodie. Wade has not weighed in with his opinions ... See all stories on this topic » New York Times (blog)

A Twitter Conversation With NASA Led To Angry Birds Space TechCrunch The idea for Angry Birds Space actually originated in a challenge NASA made to Rovio nearly a year ago on Twitter. Asserting that smartphones today have more computing power than the machines that powered the lunar landing in 1969, NASA said it would ... See all stories on this topic » TechCrunch

LeBron James, Miami Heat players tweet in support of Trayvon Martin MiamiHerald.com LeBron James and the Heat added to the ground swell of emotions provoked by the death of Trayvon Martin with a touchingly poetic photograph posted to James' Twitter account on Friday. Taken at the Heat's team hotel in Birmingham, Mich., the photograph ... See all stories on this topic » MiamiHerald.com

China's Twitter-Spam War Against Pro-Tibet Activists The Atlantic On Twitter, several hundred bots (automated programs that generate content) flooded discussions using the hashtags #Tibet and #Freetibet with meaningless tweets and spam. If you were someone trying to learn more about Tibet, you kept bumping up against ... See all stories on this topic » The Atlantic

Female athletes connect with Twitter ESPN Follow Jane on Twitter. Rich Lam/Getty Images Alex Morgan's (13) Twitter followers increased 10 fold during the Women's World Cup last summer. To get some idea of the power of social media, look no further than Alex Morgan's Twitter account. See all stories on this topic » ESPN

Blogs 2 new results for Twitter News

Twitter And The Republican Primary Campaign | TPM2012 By Kyle Leighton & David Taintor What's probably less valuable is where the social networking tool overlaps with the news media. Journalists sometimes use Twitter to help make sense of where voters stand and why — the ultimate goal of political coverage. Spoiler alert: it ... TPM News

Debra Messing Wins Back Twitter Name - Starpulse.com Actress Debra Messing is celebrating after winning back her Twitter.com tag from an Internet impostor. The Smash star has been slow in adapting to the social networking craze, but Messing was rece... Starpulse Entertainment News

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