The most controversial and popular tweet in 2009 came from none other than our Mr. Twitter Minister, Minister of State for External Affairs, Mr. Shashi Tharoor who is also known as Twitteroor.
On 14th Sep 2009 at 11:47 AM, in reply to a tweet he wrote,
“absolutely, in cattle class out of solidarity with all our holy cows!“

It provoked a huge debate all over the nation. Mr. Tharoor was criticised over his this remark on Twitter after the Congress-led UPA Government decided to launch an austerity drive and advised Union Ministers to …

Twitter and Facebook became words of every mouth in 2009 and they really changed the face of the web.

Web no longer belongs to programmers / bloggers or people who know web for checking mails. It has moved from computer screen to mobile phones and other devices and the move is real significant.
Now people share what they are doing, there whereabouts and happenings around them instantly no matter where they are.
Hundreds of tools have already been developed and many more are in pipeline to support these 2 major communities.
2009 really belonged …

Facebook is the best online social community now a days and Twitter is on top in micro-blogging. Facebook allows you to link your Twitter account withing your Facebook account.
I have found out a tool using which you can find all your Facebook friends in Twitter and can link to them.
It is fb140

There are only 3 steps to follow and you are done.
Step 1: Open the fb140 website. Sign into Facebook to allow them to check your friends list.
Step 2: Sign in to Twitter to allow them to link it to …

Are you also fed up of receiving tweets of 1000s of twitters daily, even from people whom you don’t know or don’t want to follow?
If you really want to begin your Twitter following list from zero, and don’t want to do it manually then UnFollowAll is for your rescue.

Using UnfollowAll, you can clear your Twitter following list and begin following people you really want to follow and read tweets of.
And, as they say, sometimes you just want to start over. A good tool indeed, sometimes.
-NKJ

Tweeterwall has announced Hall of Fame results for the month of July 2009 for location India and with all your support I am judged 2nd runner up in the list.
See results here.
Check Female results here.
Shashi Tharoor is also featuring in the list. It is topped by Kuntals.
This Wall of Fame competition is being covered by media too.

After I covered Tweeterwall Hall of fame competition, Hindustan Times (Delhi), a leading newspaper, has also covered it in today’s edition.
Their heading says, “Kaun Banega Ms Twitter“. They further wrote to have a tough competition between Mallika Sehrawat and Gul Panag, whereas Preity Zinta to have been left out way behind in the race.
In the Mr Twitter competition Shashi Tharoor is way behind.
See the newspaper snapshot:

I did not know this till the time I turned up to my system after a day leave. Yes, my Twitter account was hacked.
But Twitter seems to be quite intelligent in identifying the phishing attack so early that it reset my password on its own within couple of messages that were posted on my account.
See a screen shot of the fake messages below:

Are you also looking for a high number of Twitters following you?
I will tell you my journey from 5 followers on 3rd May 2009 to 45 on 7th June 2009 to 1077 on 22nd June 2009.