Sunday, May 27, 2012 5:17 PM EDT
Twitter is a social networking and microblogging service that enables its users to send and read messages known as tweets. Tweets are text-based posts of up to 140 characters displayed on the author's profile page and delivered to the author's subscribers who are known as followers.
By IBTimes
Apple quietly tweaked its App Store platform for Mac computers and iOS devices, rebranding a few categories and adding new features. But while most users may not notice these subtle changes, it's possible that these moves are in fact a precursor... (May 25)
By IBTimes
Britney Spears' first day in her new role as "X Factor" judge got off to a bumpy start. Spears even walked off the set at one point, leaving four contestants hanging. Why did she walk off?. (May 25)
MORE TOPICS: BRITNEY SPEARS, JUSTIN BIEBER
By IBTimes UK
Anonymous takes offline the website of the UK's Department for Culture in protest against corrpution within the Leveson Inquiry (May 25)
By IBTimes
Campaigns on Twitter and Facebook have sprouted up to save the Times-Picayune, New Orleans' oldest paper, from going to printing only three days a week following an announcement from the paper's parent company yesterday to put the plan into action in the fall. (May 25)
By IBTimes
The new trailer for Baz Luhrmann's "The Great Gatsby" is so fast and colorful that it's difficult to spot the gaping typo in the center of a Time's Square billboard, but there is one: " Zeigfeld Follies.". (May 25)
MORE TOPICS: BILLBOARD
By IBTimes UK
The former head of state Bill Clinton was unwittingly photographed with a pair of pornographic actresses at a fundraising event in Monte Carlo. (May 25)
By DailyFX
European shares are on the upswing and S&P 500 stock index futures are pointing higher, hinting risky assets are likely to remain supported as Wall Street comes online. This makes for a supportive environment for growth-geared crude oil and copper pr... (May 25)
MORE TOPICS: CHINA, GOLD, CRUDE OIL, COPPER, MICHIGAN, SILVER
By DailyFX
A relationship we've been closely watching for several months (from April and May); "A new high in the 10 year note is most likely not going to be coincident with a new high in Yen (new low in USDJPY). This divergence will help in timing the next USDJPY long. (May 25)
MORE TOPICS: DOW JONES, MANAGEMENT
By Comsec
The Australian sharemarket lost ground for the third consecutive day and week, with the All Ordinaries Index (XAO) down 0.6 pct or 25 pts to 4081.2 today. Nine out of 12 sectors finished in the red today and the broader market hit a fresh six-month low. (May 25)
MORE TOPICS: CHINA, WESTPAC, PORTUGAL, FACEBOOK, SOUTH KOREA, AUSTRALIA
By IBTimes UK
The highly anticipated untethered jailbreak finally released at the Hack In The Box Conference 25 May, Friday. (May 25)
