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Metro.us▶ Twitter

Keyword: Twitter

An illustration picture shows the logo of the Website Twitter on an Ipad, in Bordeaux, Southwestern France, January 30, 2013. REUTERS/Regis Duvignau

Twitter beefs up security safeguards after recent attacks

Twitter Inc began introducing new technology on Wednesday to shore up security for users, responding to a spate of recent attacks on prominent accounts including those owned by the Associated Press.

Posted in National, News, Tech
Tagged AP, Associated Press, Financial Times, hacking, hacks, login verification, microblogging, security, Twitter
What kind of character do you think Diddy would have played, alongside Lord and Lady Grantham?

(PHOTO CREDIT: Reuters/Danny Moloshok/Files)

Diddy on ‘Downton Abbey’? PBS says no

Don’t believe the tweets: Sean “Diddy” Combs will not be appearing in British period TV drama “Downtown Abbey,” PBS said on Wednesday. Booooo!

Posted in Entertainment, News, Television
Tagged Diddy, Downton Abbey, Lord and Lady Grantham, P. Diddy, pbs, Sean Combs, Twitter
The Yahoo logo is shown at the company's headquarters in Sunnyvale, California April 16, 2013. REUTERS/Robert Galbraith

Yahoo to ramp up marketing to woo younger users, says CFO

Yahoo Inc. plans to ramp up marketing efforts as it seeks to break its reliance on an “aging demographic” and become more relevant among young adults.

Posted in International, Lifestyle, Money, News, Tech
Tagged AlibabaGroup, Facebook, Google, J.P. Morgan Global Technology, KenGoldman, marketing, Media and Telecom, Nasdaq, Twitter, Yahoo
Rob Lowe loves sobriety. And his face proves it.

The Word: Rob Lowe on being sober

Rob Lowe is marking quite the occasion, and he doesn’t mind sharing about it. “Celebrating 23 years sober tonight,” the [...]

Posted in The Word
Tagged alcohol abuse, Rehab, Rob Lowe, sobriety, Twitter | Reply
Bieber and mom

The Word: Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez love their moms, not each other

Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez have a lot in common: They both love their moms, and they both shared that [...]

Posted in The Word
Tagged justin bieber, mother's day, onstage, Selena Gomez, Twitter | Reply
savannah guthrie ring

The Word: ‘Today’ co-host Savannah Guthrie is engaged

“Today” show co-anchor Savannah Guthrie is engaged, she revealed this morning on the show. Guthrie was all smiles as she [...]

Posted in The Word
Tagged Ann Curry, Chuck Todd, engagement, Matt Lauer, Savannah Guthrie, Today show, Twitter | Reply
Qatar Airways announced Monday morning on Twitter it will begin flying to Philadelphia.
Credit: Getty Images

Qatar Airways coming to Philadelphia

Qatar Airways announced this morning on Twitter that it will begin flying to Philadelphia.

Posted in Local, News
Tagged airport, Philadelphia, Qatar Airways, Twitter | Reply
Rainn Wilson

Rainn Wilson goes on Twitter rampage after missing flight to Scranton

Rainn Wilson threatened to “fondle aggressively” the US Airways CEO during a Twitter rant after missing a flight to Scranton for “The Office” wrap party.

Posted in Local, News
Tagged bizarre, rainn wilson, scranton, The Office, Twitter | Reply
Warren Buffet, who has joined Twitter

@Warren Buffett is in the house, gains 140,000 followers in three hours

Warren Buffett accumulates Twitter followers even faster than he makes money. The 82-year-old “Oracle of Omaha” joined the service and [...]

Posted in Money, News
Tagged @warrenbuffet, Twitter, Warren Buffer
Drew Brees and LeSean McCoy Win FedEx Air & Ground NFL Players Of The Year

Mike Vick beats LeSean McCoy in 40-yard dash

  Eagles safety Colt Anderson started a mini controversy Thursday when he posted a tweet about Mike Vick beating LeSean [...]

Posted in NFL, Sports
Tagged 40 yards, Birds, Eagles, Football, lesean mccoy, mike vick, NFL, race, Twitter | Reply
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