Twitter has announced a new partnership with the two largest satellite operators, Iridium and Thuraya, to give their subscribers access to Twitter SMS. Now, even if phone lines and the Internet are…
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Twitter CEO Dick Costolo says new policy is for transparency
Twitter Chief Executive Dick Costolo said the company’s recently announced online content policy was meant to be a transparent way to handle government requests for the removal of certain content and did…
Thailand Supports Twitter Censorhip
Thailand has publicly endorsed the Twitter’s announcement about its plans for censoring the Tweets. Thailand’s Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Ministry said it will work with Twitter to ensure tweets disseminated in…
Twitter says it will remove Tweets for legal reasons
Twitter has announced in its blog post, titled ‘Tweets Must Flow‘, that it can now selectively censor tweets on a country-by-country basis, rather than globally. Users’ tweets will be blocked in a…
Twitter Acquires Dasient
On Monday, January 23, 2012 Dasient announced it has been Acquired by Twitter. Dasient is a security company that was founded by former Googlers Neil Daswani, Shariq Rizvi and Ameet Ranadive. It…