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US Govt: “Could you, er, postpone that Twitter maintenance?”

You know things are getting ridiculous when the United States Government reportedly (Washington Post) asked Twitter to delay it's scheduled maintenance to avoid disruption...

NumberGarage launches to park and forward your phone number

I had a note in from Matt Mikulla this morning telling me about his new service, NumberGarage. It's beautifully designed -- the service makes we...

TwitPub, the premium twitter publishing service, hits version 2.0

If you've got a feed of 140-character-friendly data that you'd like to monetise, take a look at TwitPub. It launched 2 months ago...

Android Storage offering 50GB online storage for $10/year

I came across Android Storage the other day. The service is in 'coming soon' mode and is set to offer: - 2GB of...

Enter to win Miss Great Britain via Flirtomatic

Mark Curtis, CEO of Flirtomatic dropped me a note to tell me all about their new sponsorship deal. Attention please those at the back. Yes, Flirtomatic...

ArrivedOK tells your friends/family when you… arrived OK

Ah hah. Another neat idea that came flying into my inbox this afternoon. It's called ArrivedOK. The concept is that when you arrive at your...

Wither instant messaging (Nokia?)

Malcolm Murphy always has an interesting perspective on the mobile market. Nokia's acquisition of OZ Communications really caught his attention -- have a...

Spotify vs iTunes vs Omnifone

Last night I wanted to listen to a song. I'd heard it on the radio and decided I'd 'get it'. Normally that means a...

MIR’s Twitter ROI statistics

It's not about how many followers you've got on Twitter (but if you'd like to buy 1,000 of them, click here), it's about how...

I just Re-Tweeted Sky News. When’s the story go up? 😉

The always-connected AndrewGrill caught news that there's apparently been an Earthquake in Melbourne, Australia. 5.1 apparently. A few other people came through my Twitter...

Welcome Ruth Barnett, the Sky News Twitter correspondent

Check out Mike Butcher's post over at TechCrunch UK. Fascinating. Sky News have appointed a Twitter correspondent to hunt for news stories...

This ZumoDrive upload is going to take a little while…

I've been uploading files to ZumoDrive. I bought the 500gb ZumoDrive option and I'm currently uploading about 200gb of music. The super thing about...

Parkmobile’s failure got our publisher, Dan, a £60 fine

Our publisher, Dan Ilett, writes: - - - - - I'm clutching a £60 parking fine that really shouldn't be in my hand. I know everyone moans...

Twitter beats Reuters, AP, CNN and Sky News on Turkish Jet crash

MIR reader Ashley Bolser sent me over this story he was reading at CNN. It describes how Twitter... "stole a march on traditional media...

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