Terminator Salvation Launches Elaborate Twitter Game

We’ve covered Twitter games on Mashable before: this new genre of gaming often challenges Twitter users to answer trivia or math questions in 140 characters or less.

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Terminator Salvation Launches Elaborate Twitter Game

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Inside the Minds of Twitter Users

Ann Handley is the Editor in Chief of MarketingProfs and a writer . You can follow her on Twitter . We know plenty about Twitter’s crazy growth rates and mushrooming membership.

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Sponsored Hashtags: A Brand Risk Worth Taking?

Somewhere in between Skittles’ experiment of turning their homepage into a Twitter search for their brand and Magpie paying users to tweet sits the marketing effort that Land Rover tried last week for The New York Auto Show. The campaign was part traditional media buy, part buzz marketing, and part pay-per-post, all sharing one common theme: Twitter

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Google Search: When You Can’t Find it on Twitter

There’s some terrible news today: Stephen Hawking is very ill and has been admitted to a hospital. By pure chance, I saw this bit of news very early on an IRC channel. And, because of my old habits, I hurried to type the search query “Stephen Hawking” on Google.

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Ashton Kutcher and Evan Williams Talk Twitter With Oprah [Video]

As expected, Twitter CEO Evan Williams and actor Ashton Kutcher – the first Twitter user to accumulate one million followers – appeared on Oprah this afternoon, bringing the microblogging tool into the spotlight for millions of viewers, many of who probably haven’t used the service before. Meanwhile, Oprah herself is now tweeting using the account @oprah , where she’s already accumulated more than 100,000 followers, a number that will likely explode following today’s show. Here’s the video of her interview with Kutcher and Williams (in two parts): Do you think Oprah’s audience will flock to Twitter?

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