Posts Tagged ‘twitter’

Apple’s (supposed) shopping spree

Thursday, May 7th, 2009

It seems you can’t go more than about a week before a rumor surfaces that says “Apple in talks to by [X]“, with [X] being whatever company is hot and not already owned by Apple, Google, or Microsoft.  The lastest target is Twitter.  Rumor has it Apple is “seriously considering” purchasing the microblogging service.  But as Fortune Magazine puts it in black-and-white; What Apple has been rumored to purchase, and what they’ve actually bought, are two completely different things.

Government recruiting takes a twist.

Monday, May 4th, 2009

Want a government or military job?  Better update your Facebook page and start Twittering.  Some branches of the military have started looking online to do their recruiting.  Various branches and commands have started Facebook sites, and military big-wigs have started Twittering their thoughts.

Uncle Sam wants YOU to install the bumperstickers app on MySpace.