SAN FRANCISCO, Oct 26 — Companies big and small monitor Twitter to find out what their customers like and what they want changed. Twitter does the same.

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Twitter serves up ideas from its followers (The Malaysian Insider)

CHICAGO/LONDON - Deciphering William Shakespeare plays in school essays apparently was not enough for two university students who have written a book of Twitter entries that summarize and satirize works of literature.

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Twitter entries satirize works of literature (China Daily)

Social networking websites such as Twitter are costing British businesses £1.38 billion a year in wasted time a survey claims.

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Twitter ‘costs British economy £1.38bn’ (Daily Telegraph)

Got a twitter account? Check out what we’ve got to say about the day in football.

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Follow CBS58 Sports on Twitter (CBS 58 Milwaukee)

Careless Twitter comments prompt growing number of costly lawsuits

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Careless Twitter comments sparking lawsuits (Victoria Times Colonist)

SAN FRANCISCO — Microsoft Corp and Google Inc have sealed separate agreements to access real-time content from Web phenomenon Twitter, intensifying their battle for a search market that Google now do…

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Microsoft, Google reach search deal with Twitter (MalaysiaNews.net)

SAN FRANCISCO — Twitter Inc. is selling the rights to mine its communications hotbed to both Internet search leader Google Inc. and Microsoft Corp.

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Twitter now mutual friend of Google, Microsoft (The Wenatchee World)

Ev Williams and Biz Stone have just taken the stage at Startup School, where they’ll be taking many questions form the audience. You can submit questions by tweeting a question like this “@poll _________” (where the blank is your question). I’ll be liveblogging the session

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Startup School: Ev Williams And Biz Stone Admit Even Twitter Thought Twitter Was Stupid At First (TechCrunch)

While most users may have not realized it, Twitter has had a rather annoying problem for some time now: If you deleted a tweet, it would still reside in Twitter Search’s index.

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Twitter Finally Removing Deleted Tweets From Search Results (TechCrunch)

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Twitter Inc.

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Twitter becomes mutual friend of Google, Microsoft (Jefferson City News Tribune)