February 2, 2009

A Brief History of Twitter

A brief history of Twitter from Om Malik on Gigaom.

quotemarksright.jpgDom Sagolla, formerly of Odeo Corp., corporate predecessor of Obvious Corp., the company behind Twitter, tells the story of the micro-messaging service that has caught the imagination of everyone from from tech mommies to cable news networks, sports stars and Hollywood stars. It has become a source of breaking news and rumors. It is the new pulsating heart of the real-time Internet. It was born at a time when Odeo was facing a rather bleak future.quotesmarksleft.jpg

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