India will account for the third-largest user base on micro-blogging site Twitter at 18.1 million by the end of this year, research firm eMarketer said. eMarketer, in its first forecast of Twitter
Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe follows only three people on Twitter: his outspoken wife, a scandal-tainted politician and India’s prime minister-in-waiting Narendra Modi. Modi and Abe are two assertive nationalists who came
India’s official prime minister Twitter handle will be handed over to premier-elect Narendra Modi, an official statement said Wednesday, a day after the account was reset sparking a furious backlash. A Twitter
The build up to Lok Sabha Elections 2014 saw plenty of debate around the ability of social media to impact the outcome of the world’s biggest polling exercise. While we are no
Twitter Inc investors who heeded the advice of high-profile banks such as Goldman Sachs Group Inc and Deutsche Bank AG to buy the social media company’s shares might be kicking themselves.
China has shut down more than 100 websites carrying pornography and closed thousands of accounts on social media sites in an renewed effort to clean up the Internet, state media reported. The
Twitter blocked two accounts on Sunday that had been used to spread corruption allegations against Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, his government and his inner circle. The move came after high-level
Twitter Inc took a significant step Thursday towards broaden its advertising business by offering mobile ads urging people to install apps on its social network as well as through MoPub, the mobile-advertising
Dutch police said on Monday they were questioning a 14-year-old girl in connection with an apparent threat she sent to American Airlines via Twitter over the weekend. A spokeswoman for Rotterdam police
The country’s largest software services firm, Tata Consultancy Services, has tied up with social media giant Twitter to launch an app, iElect, to help users gain social insights into the ongoing Lok
How frequently do you Tweet? You could well be one of the millions of ‘silent users’ who seldom tweet, a study says. Almost half of Twitter’s 974 million active users have