Woofer: Twitter's 1,400 Character Opposite
In speaker technology, the opposite of a tweeter is a woofer, which pumps low-end frequencies while the tweeter amplifies higher-range sounds. On the Web, a tweeter is one who frequents Twitter, using the micro-blogging service to blast 140-character-or-less messages called tweets. So Twitter's opposite is, naturally, Woofer, a new micro-, err, macro-blogging service that requires a minimum of ...
The question on everyone's mind is has Barack Obama given up on Twitter? Okay, not everyone's mind, maybe, but we're sure someone besides ourselves and Paul Boutin at the New York Times is wondering. Our first tech-enabled president, who built so much of his support using tools like Twitter, has seemingly disappeared from the service. Since joining Twitter in April of 2007, Obama, or at least ...









