All posts tagged "Twitter"

A persistent rumor states that Facebook will begin charging for access to the website. One variant also claims that Twitter will also begin charging for its services. Despite categorical denials by officials whenever the rumor surfaces, rumors of “membership fees” have resurfaced several times over the past few years. Today we look closer at...

Some odd stories we’re watching this week include Microsoft’s out of control Twitter bot, “Waldo” found “being very disorderly,” an angry Easter Bunny in a New Jersey mall brawl, and a two-headed lamb in China.

Today we celebrate 12 strange hashtags which trended on social media over the past several years. While some viral stories were deliberately planned by media companies, some were the work of organized pranksters such as 4chan. In other cases, strange things seemed to go viral for no apparent reason at all. This list is by no...

A story posted to a fake Bloomberg site caused Twitter stock to rise as much as 8.5%.

Twitter and Facebook occupy the front two seats of any social media marketing vehicle. You cannot read an article or watch a video on social media marketing without spending the majority of your time learning about these two platforms. So, despite negative information concerning the platform, such as our recent article, “Study:...

As of June 2015, Twitter remains among the ten most popular websites in the world, and still a favorite here at Wafflesatnoon. Serious users know that apps can greatly enhance the Twitter experience. Here is a look at some popular apps for Twitter.

A report published by The New Scientist this week reports that about a quarter of all Tweets are “not credible.”

An elaborate internet hoax attempted to convince women that feminine hygiene products were a form of oppression.