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Gnip Launches Full-Archive Search API To Provide Instant Access To Nine Years Worth Of Tweets

Social data company Gnip, acquired by Twitter last year, has become an indispensable tool for all types of companies. Data, especially social data, is necessary to make decisions on things like timing

Twitter Cuts Off DataSift To Step Up Its Own Big Data Business

In the push for more revenue growth, Twitter has been building up its business in areas like advertising and commerce, but a move made late Friday night points to another area where the company is s

Gillmor Gang: Action Items

The Gillmor Gang — Dan Farber, Kevin Marks, Semil Shah, Danny Sullivan, Keith Teare, and Steve Gillmor — played the latest favorite game of the Mobility Addicted. It's called Lock Screen, and some

DataSift Launches Vedo To Help Enterprises Channel The Big Social Data Firehose

<a target="_blank" href="http://www.datasift.com">DataSift</a> has built a reputation as a provider of Twitter, Facebook and Tumblr firehoses -- streams of unstructured data from those and dozens of o

Firehose Provider DataSift Raises $42M Led By Insight Venture Partners For Global and Non-Social Ambitions

<a target="_blank" href="http://www.datasift.com">DataSift</a>, a social data platform that provides brands and enterprises with access to content from the likes of Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr and dozen

Twitter Settles With PeopleBrowsr, Gives The Company Firehose Access Until The End Of The Year

The saga of PeopleBrowsr vs. Twitter appears to have come to a close, AllThingsD reports. Last November, PeopleBrowsr took Twitter to court after the company had informed them that they’d be los