Who needs Twitter's 140 characters? Five words were enough for the winners at the 13th annual Webby Awards ceremony, where Biz Stone, co-founder of Twitter, took the prize for breakout of the year. ...more

June 9, 2009

When will power be restored at your home? Progress Energy is updating storm restoration efforts on Twitter. ...more

May 31, 2009

Twitter, the Web site that asks what everybody's doing, says it wants to be doing a TV series. ...more

May 26, 2009

OMG. The White House is joining the popular social network sites of Facebook, MySpace and Twitter. ...more

May 1, 2009

Oprah Winfrey sent her first "tweet" during a taping of her television talk show. ...more

April 17, 2009

In less than three months, Hillary Rodham Clinton's State Department has embarked on a digital diplomacy drive aimed at spreading the word about American foreign policy and restoring Washington's image. Part of a broader Internet outreach by President Barack Obama's administration, Clinton's Web efforts already have outpaced those of her predecessors. ...more

March 30, 2009

As readers of this column know, I got into blogging on Twitter last year. (My Twitter logon is @TheStew. Creative, I know.) ...more

March 29, 2009

Rapper T.I. was sentenced Friday to one year and a day in prison after pleading guilty to federal weapons charges after he tried to buy a stash of machine guns and silencers to protect himself after his best friend was killed. ...more

March 28, 2009

More Internet users are communicating on social networks such as Facebook, MySpace and Twitter than by e-mail, according to a study by Nielsen Media Research. ...more

March 10, 2009

In a victory for news technology in federal courts, a judge is allowing a reporter to use the microblogging service Twitter to provide constant updates from a racketeering gang trial this week. ...more

March 7, 2009