Get More Responses to Your Emails With These Six Simple Rules

Whether you’re writing to complain to customer service, or just want to hear back from a coworker at the office, these six email rules will increase your chances of hearing back. The purpose of writing an email to someone is usually to get a response, but more often than not, emails get passed over or … More Get More Responses to Your Emails With These Six Simple Rules

Twitter says your timeline isn’t changing

Were you panicking at the thought of Twitter messing with your timeline order? Were you declaring #RIPTwitter and getting ready to move to Peach? Relax. Twitter chief Jack Dorsey has piped up to say that there’s no truth to the rumors of a Facebook-like feed arriving next week. It was “never planned,” he says. In fact, … More Twitter says your timeline isn’t changing

Twitter stock is seeing a mini-rally today after hitting an all-time low yesterday, on rumors that News Corp was eyeing a tie-up with the company.

Twitter stock is seeing a mini-rally today after hitting an all-time low yesterday, on rumors that News Corp was eyeing a tie-up with the company. Twitter didn’t comment on the report,and News Corp apparently denied the rumor, but the fact that the rumor surfaced and picked up speed so quickly points to just how precarious the … More Twitter stock is seeing a mini-rally today after hitting an all-time low yesterday, on rumors that News Corp was eyeing a tie-up with the company.

Removing Twitter’s 140-character limit is Jack Dorsey’s biggest gamble yet

When Jack Dorsey sent the first tweet on March 21 2006, it was still 294 days until Steve Jobs would unveil the iPhone. There were no apps, and mobile phone messages were almost exclusively sent by text. The limits of text messages were precisely how Dorsey and his fellow founders arrived at the 140-character limit … More Removing Twitter’s 140-character limit is Jack Dorsey’s biggest gamble yet

Twitter Considering 10,000-Character Limit for Tweets

Longer tweets are coming soon to Twitter. Twitter is building a new feature that will allow users to tweet things longer than the traditional 140-character limit, and the company is targeting a launch date toward the end of Q1, according to multiple sources familiar with the company’s plans. Twitter is currently considering a 10,000 character … More Twitter Considering 10,000-Character Limit for Tweets

Sleep like a Time Lord with ‘Doctor Who’ bedding

Even if you don’t own a Tardis bed you can still travel to Sleepy Town with help from this beautiful “Doctor Who” bedding, available exclusively at ThinkGeek. Get cozy underneath the Doctor Who microfiber comforter set, decorated with the Tardis, as well as the time spiral from the Twelfth Doctor’s title sequence. The set also … More Sleep like a Time Lord with ‘Doctor Who’ bedding

How To Replace the Twitter “Heart” Button With A Doughnut (Or Whatever You Want)

Last week, Twitter replaced their star-shaped “Favorite” button with a heart-shaped “Like” button. I don’t like the change, personally — it symbolizes how little control we all have over the massive changes that social media companies make on a whim. But no longer, my friends! Gizmodo just published a little guide on how to replace the … More How To Replace the Twitter “Heart” Button With A Doughnut (Or Whatever You Want)

Twitter is replacing favourites with likes – but does anyone heart it?

Favourites – we use them for a myriad of reasons. Favouriting a tweet could mean “I like this tweet”, or “good point”, or “this is fun, but not enough to retweet”, or “I acknowledge your communication, but can’t be bothered to reply”, or “the conversation is ending now, but on a positive note!” Also, the … More Twitter is replacing favourites with likes – but does anyone heart it?