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The Tweets From Teheran
Selected News Reporting & Commentary on Twitter, Facebook & the Recent Developments in Iran:
June 27, 2009
"News as a social medium"
- SF Chronicle
June 26, 2009
"The Iran Election and Social Media: The New News Revolution"
- Nielsen Wire
"Net big enough for Michael Jackson and Iran"
- MSNBC
"The Iran Lesson: Technology Can Set You Free"
- Renay San Miguel, TechNewsWorld
June 24, 2009
"Iran's Twitter Revolution"
- The Epoch Times
"Why China's Leaders Need to Worry About Recent Events in Iran: Twitter Trumps the Great Firewall"
- Peter Scheer, Huffington Post
June 20, 2009
"IRAN: Facebook launching in Persian"
- Los Angeles Times
"Cyber warriors join fight against censors and foil Iran’s bid to silence bloggers"
- timesonline.co.uk
"The Repercussions of a 'Twitter Revolution"
- Boston Globe
June 19, 2009
"Rules of Engagement for Journalists on Twitter"
- PBS
"TV News Relies on Cell Phones, Twitter to Evade Iranian Censorship"
- Seattle PI
"Google translation tool aims to improve Iran info access"
- Reuters
"IRAN: Gates and Mullen talk Twittering, texting, the modern military and Iran"
- Los Angeles Times
"Don't Let Iran's 'Twitter Revolution' Make You Stupid"
-Information Week
"Finding a way around Iranian Censorship
Activists utilize Twitter, Web tricks to sidestep blocks"
- Boston Globe
June 18, 2009
"Google, Facebook rush Iranian language support"
- cnet
"Tweets outstrip government's ability to crack down on dissent: Welcome to the age of digital protest"
- Vancouver Sun
"IRAN: Twitter under scrutiny as government continues media crackdown",
- The Los Angeles Times
"Twitter 1, Censors 0: Why it's still working",
- MSNBC's Red Tape Chronicles
"On Iran's Twitter Revolution",
- Rod Dreher, beliefnet.com
"Rep. Hoekstra's Twitter comment on Iran causes uproar online"
- sfgate.com
June 17, 2009
"Iran's Twitter Revolution"
- The Nation
"Twitter Is a Player In Iran's Drama"
- The Washington Post
"Twitter responds on Iranian role"
- BBC News
"Twitter: Iran’s Top News Source?"
- xchange
June 16, 2009
"Iranian dissidents go online to defy the government censors"
- Times Online
"Social media in Iran"
- Steve Herrmann, BBC News
"Young Iranians use video to tell story"
- BBC News
"US asks for Twitter outage delay"
- BBC News
"Washington Taps Into a Potent New Force in Diplomacy"
- The New York Times
"Twitter Links Iran Protesters to Outside World"
- Fox News
June 15, 2009
"Following Iran online"
- BBC News