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Update: Thu Aug 5 22:39:04 UTC 2010: Twitter is currently recovering, Tweets are are flowing again. We expect a full recovery in the next hour. via Twitter Status.      likebot_bgcolor = ”; likebot_url = ‘http://tekblog.teksquisite.com/?p=3972′; likebot_type = ‘horizontal_thumbs’;

Twitter has been down for the past hour due to high error rates. Visit the official Twitter status page here You can also check out the Twitter Facebook fan page Though the broken robot graphic is cute, the world hates it when Twitter goes down… Where do you go when Twitter goes down? likebot_bgcolor = ”; likebot_url [...]

Twitter is not just another social networking site! The main core of the Twitter messaging platform consists of SMS-type messages known as a “tweet”, subscribers known as “followers” and an author (profile) capable of engaging an audience with succinct tweets of up to 140 characters. To learn more about Twitter check out Twitter Beginner for [...]

I almost always follow infosec/tech people back (unless they are unknown to either community.) Most new follows are placed on a private Teksquisite “examine” list.  I check this list on a regular basis in order to gauge if this is an account that I am interested in following. If I choose not to follow you [...]

Twitter hack claimed by Iranian group The hack that occurred on Twitter itself is significant beyond any wider political motives. It shows that what is the world’s fastest growing communication network is rather insecure. Being able to change the DNS records of a website means that rather than simply redirecting users to a vanity page [...]