As flames engulfed the plane, Mike Wilson sent his first Tweet even before managng to get off the aircraft, alerting his friends and family to the drama: "Holy f***ing s*** I was just in a plane crash!"

It is interesting to think about how Twitter could become, for some people, an activity stream of what their friends are watching online.

Any holiday is an excuse to be a little creative. Today, Halloween, is no exception. Google, Yahoo, MSN and FriendFeed have special logos.

A new service, called Qwitter, has debuted today, allowing users to find out when others stop following them on Twitter.

A trio of Twitter executives--Jack Dorsey, Biz Stone, and Alex Payne--showed up at the BearHug Camp, held at CNET headquarters in San Francisco, to answer questions about the future of the service, su

It would be easy to assume that the first month of Cameron Chase's life followed the monotonous cycle of eat-sleep-poop familiar to any new parent.

Facebook has recently launched a new feature that takes aim at life-streaming sites FriendFeed and Twitter. Facebook's Live Feed is an evolved version of its hugely popular News Feed feature.

It looks like wiser heads--or at least those who could be made to recognize a great PR opportunity--have prevailed at AMC.

in brief Micro-blogging and social networking site Twitter has acquired Summize, a search engine commonly used to track Twitter conversations.

Twitter Nation. Microblogging is huge, but should anyone care?