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All items tagged TwitterGlobal Must Read ArticlesFebruary 7, 2011 | Egypt: Tweet for FreedomDespite Mubarak’s internet blackout, Google has teamed up with Twitter to offer a service which allows Egyptians to have their voices heard offline. ++ Google’s “digital lifebuoy” does not need Internet access to function; users call a dedicated number and leave a voice mail, which is then translated and automatically displayed on Twitter. ++ Restricting internet access is now considered to be ... MoreFebruary 1, 2011 | Egypt: The Revolution Will Not Be TweetedEgyptian society is comprised of a wealthy ruling elite at the top, a small Islamic fundamentalist element at the bottom and in between, masses of unpoliticized ordinary citizens. ++ Despite the government’s recent decision to shut down the Internet, demonstrations continued unabated. ++ Notwithstanding recent hype about the impact of social media, “the uprising in Cairo is a very old-fashioned, ... MoreJanuary 8, 2010 | "Twitter vs. Terror"Texts, tweets, and friend requests are playing their part in what is being dubbed “twenty-first century statecraft.” ++ The US State Department is actively promoting the use of modern communications and social networking technologies to win the hearts and minds of people in conflict and crisis regions from Iran and Pakistan to the Democratic Republic of the Congo. ++ Twitter and the ... MoreCommentsJuly 4, 2009 | Personally I was at first interested about...June 24, 2009 | Results (government view) in Iran election...April 27, 2009 | It was interesting to read Natalia Morar's...April 21, 2009 | Twitter revolution did not change government... |
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