Prosecutors from the St. Luis County Prosecutor’s office have begun investigating a Tweet on early Wednesday which could indicate improper contact with the grand jury currently reviewing a local police officer’s involvement in the killing of Michael Brown. The Tweet was sent from the @thesusannichols account and said: "I know someone sitting on the grand jury of this case[.] There isn't … [Read more...]
Solar Roadways gets Funding Boost After Star Trek Geroge Takei’s Tweet
American actor George Takei has endorsed a North Idaho couple's idea for transforming roads, sidewalks and parking lots into solar surfaces. The endorsement has brought Scott and Julie Brusaw’s crowdfunding campaign pass the USD 1 million goal. Takei took to the micro-blogging site Twitter to express his views about Solar Roadways of Sagle, Idaho. "I like the sound of that. Worth a look. … [Read more...]
Twitter’s new feature MUTE, mutes annoying people..
Are you annoyed by the Tweets and Retweets of the users in your twitter account, now you have a way to mute them, yes you read it correct. Twitter as enabled a new feature called MUTE, which will block all the Tweets and Retweets on your timeline. The other best is you won't receive push or SMS notifications from that user and best part is they wont be notified about it. "Today we’re beginning … [Read more...]
Twitter Howlers from Utah Capitol Fuel Criticism
Utah Senate’s leader and another state lawmaker on Monday apologized regarding the tweets posted from their accounts the same morning. The tweets were criticized as homophobic and insensitive. Senate President Wayne Niederhauser said in a statement that the tweets were made by an intern whose job is to tweet on the senator's behalf. He used the account to direct gibes at Lehi Republican Rep. … [Read more...]
