GPS + Twitter = real-time “relevent” search

The article below shows us a glimpse of where the real power of Twitter’s search lies.  I’ve been a big proponent of geo-targeting and really, geo-anything when it comes to creating relevancy in the digital space.  And as the chatter level within Twitter (our only true real-time search engine) reaches epic proportions, using GPS to…

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Huh, so Twitter is only for us old folks?

Two articles I read recently* talked about how the largest user base of Twitterers (or Tweeters, I always get messed up trying to conjugate Twitter) are in the 25 and older age range.  They also talk about how in fact teenagers are barely using the service. The reasons seem to be that the young folks…

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I am woman, hear me…tweet?!

According to this research (found it via All Things Digital), we now know that Facebook and Twitter show 57% female, 43% male ratios and on MySpace women account for 64% of the users. In a related study, 95% of the women I know prefer talking over just about anything, so I guess these stats aren’t…

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