Twitter is giving itself the prerogative of withholding content in certain countries, even while keeping the same content available for other parts of the world as it may deem fit. The only way for it until now to censor was universally eliminating the material from the platform. The new change means text thought to be inappropriate by a national government can be withheld selectively in that country. Read the rest of this entry »

Created as a social platform for sending catchy missives akin to text-driven interaction, Twitter now boasts close to 100 million users around the world, according to its figures, and half of them being active daily, as claimed by the company. Read the rest of this entry »

Popular social platforms are playing out a major part in reshaping the holiday sales spectrum this season. Well conceived and interesting marketing campaigns and promotion, harping on the user friendliness nature of their offerings, have helped shore up profit margins for retailers. Read the rest of this entry »