Comments on: Social Media Site Twitter Beats the USGS in Reporting Mexico City Earthquake! A News Revolution Begins! http://www.timeforblogging.com/2007/04/13/social-media-site-twitter-beats-the-usgs-in-reporting-mexico-city-earthquake-a-news-revolution-begins/ Blogging, Website Tips, eCommerce, Forums and Web-Entrepreneurship Thu, 02 Feb 2012 09:07:23 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Joshua Dorkin http://www.timeforblogging.com/2007/04/13/social-media-site-twitter-beats-the-usgs-in-reporting-mexico-city-earthquake-a-news-revolution-begins/comment-page-1/#comment-2928 Joshua Dorkin Fri, 20 Apr 2007 17:35:50 +0000 http://www.timeforblogging.com/2007/04/13/social-media-site-twitter-beats-the-usgs-in-reporting-mexico-city-earthquake-a-news-revolution-begins/#comment-2928 I hear you. It does seem like it will continue to increase in prominence, doesn't it. I hear you. It does seem like it will continue to increase in prominence, doesn’t it.

]]> By: Jonny Bentwood http://www.timeforblogging.com/2007/04/13/social-media-site-twitter-beats-the-usgs-in-reporting-mexico-city-earthquake-a-news-revolution-begins/comment-page-1/#comment-2925 Jonny Bentwood Fri, 20 Apr 2007 14:45:58 +0000 http://www.timeforblogging.com/2007/04/13/social-media-site-twitter-beats-the-usgs-in-reporting-mexico-city-earthquake-a-news-revolution-begins/#comment-2925 Joshua The important thing is not whether it will overtake traditional media but more of whether the people you want to communicate with are using it. I am not a great fan of twitter but I realise that it is an important channel of communications and like it or loathe it, I must accept it and engage. Joshua

The important thing is not whether it will overtake traditional media but more of whether the people you want to communicate with are using it. I am not a great fan of twitter but I realise that it is an important channel of communications and like it or loathe it, I must accept it and engage.

]]> By: Joshua Dorkin http://www.timeforblogging.com/2007/04/13/social-media-site-twitter-beats-the-usgs-in-reporting-mexico-city-earthquake-a-news-revolution-begins/comment-page-1/#comment-2924 Joshua Dorkin Fri, 20 Apr 2007 12:54:35 +0000 http://www.timeforblogging.com/2007/04/13/social-media-site-twitter-beats-the-usgs-in-reporting-mexico-city-earthquake-a-news-revolution-begins/#comment-2924 Jonny - I'm not really getting the Twitter phenomenon yet. I really don't see it overtaking traditional news communication . . . it'll more likely be nothing but another supplement. Jonny – I’m not really getting the Twitter phenomenon yet. I really don’t see it overtaking traditional news communication . . . it’ll more likely be nothing but another supplement.

]]> By: Jonny Bentwood http://www.timeforblogging.com/2007/04/13/social-media-site-twitter-beats-the-usgs-in-reporting-mexico-city-earthquake-a-news-revolution-begins/comment-page-1/#comment-2923 Jonny Bentwood Fri, 20 Apr 2007 12:44:36 +0000 http://www.timeforblogging.com/2007/04/13/social-media-site-twitter-beats-the-usgs-in-reporting-mexico-city-earthquake-a-news-revolution-begins/#comment-2923 What makes this interesting is the way that new forms of communication that cross geographies and create communities like never before are revolutionising the norm for the way that people find out about news. Where people historically were glued to CNN I wonder whether the future will see us having one eye looking at Twitter? What makes this interesting is the way that new forms of communication that cross geographies and create communities like never before are revolutionising the norm for the way that people find out about news. Where people historically were glued to CNN I wonder whether the future will see us having one eye looking at Twitter?

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