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JULY 26, 2009

Tweets are short at 140 characters, but a Twitter avatar must visually represent a user in just 2304 pixels. Choosing the right avatar can affect the way people see you online. Political dissident : Generally based on the previous avatar types, but modified to show support for a person, political cause, etc.

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NOVEMBER 4, 2009

Location-based services — applications that “know” where you are and can use that information to connect you with people, places and things — are one of the hot new classes of social media applications. The Brightkite timeline is nicely laid out and emphasizes people (avatars and names) over location.

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JULY 23, 2009

Vruz had a green avatar before anyone else on Twitter. Tags: Social Media. Vruz is an example of what makes Twitter amazing: You’ll meet people from different walks of life, half way around the world, that you would never have met IRL. Check out his exemplary Tumble Log aka Tumblr blog, United Colors of Vruz.

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NOVEMBER 10, 2009

link].&# @LinkedIn even changed its Twitter avatar to mark the occasion. Tags: Social Media LinkedIn Twitter linkedin twitter. LinkedIn and Twitter announced last night that LinkedIn will now be integrating Twitter updates with LinkedIn user accounts. Reactions on Twitter were mixed, and Read Write Web was not impressed.

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MAY 19, 2010

Any serious adult user of Twitter, Facebook, or MySpace knows these sites are both social and anti-social. Tags: Online Privacy Social Media Social Networks children kids privacy social networking togetherville walt mossberg Togetherville Walt Mossberg. This has been corrected and I regret the error.

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