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Animals in the Wild ‘Tweet’ Via GPS Trackers

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How many ‘animals’ do you follow on Twitter? In Central Kenya, four GPS-tagged bull elephants are “tweeting” through the hashtag #ElephantsLive. GPS trackers on each elephant allow scouts to follow their location via mobile phone app. FILM: [link] #ElephantsLive. Do you know of any other examples?

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Kuwait Has Most Twitter Users Per Capita

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Kuwait has the most Twitter users per capita, according to a recent paper by analysts from Northeastern University. The researchers also found a clear correlation between GDP per capita and Twitter adoption. Only tweets sent by smartphones that included GPS location data were used for the study.

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Tweet to Translate: Free Twitter Hub at Sochi Games

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One of our favorites is a free, on-demand Twitter translation service for the 2014 Winter Olympic Games. One Hour Translations ‘ Twitter Hub is available in realtime to anyone watching the games (at Sochi or anywhere around the globe). Related Stories Esurance Tempts Super Bowl Fans With $1.5

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Esurance Tempts Super Bowl Fans With $1.5 Million Twitter Sweepstakes

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Related Stories Super Bowl XLVIII: The Social Media Scoreboard Kicking Off Super Bowl XLVIII On Social Media Animals in the Wild ‘Tweet’ Via GPS Trackers. Social Media Campaigns Esurance insurance Super Bowl Super Bowl advertising Twitter contest Twitter sweepstakes'

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