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thebaz · 20-02-2009, 22:20

I've been using facebook a week now and quite like it, but everyone I know can't stand it - maybe its like Coronation street , no-one admits to watching, and it still tops the ratings

Dink · 20-02-2009, 22:22

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Originally Posted by thebaz

I've been using facebook a week now and quite like it, but everyone I know can't stand it - maybe its like Coronation street , no-one admits to watching, and it still tops the ratings

Careful now Baz, it's addictive!!! I'm bloody never off it!!!

thebaz · 20-02-2009, 22:26

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Originally Posted by Dink

Careful now Baz, it's addictive!!! I'm bloody never off it!!!

its certainly better than myspace or twitter - but thanks for advice , need less time on computer

dazftw · 20-02-2009, 22:31

Just added everyone above.. I use to use it alot in work also.. maybe this might get me back into it.. Its good for getting help on something quick..

Ive followed everyone in this thread so far!

Heres mine one anyway: http://twitter.com/daz0rz

Covey · 20-02-2009, 22:31

Is it just me, but the relationship between twit and twitter seems way too close

.

Bit like lawyer and liar.

sineadw · 20-02-2009, 22:48

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Originally Posted by DarrenG

You missed a blinder last week. That took me a few days to recover from.

Me too...

http://dublin.twestival.com/

Faaaaaaaaar too much free booze

Deliverance XXV · 20-02-2009, 23:10

Okay here are a few celebrity circles and major companies/online businesses I've found who use Twitter that you may find interesting/useful...

Some are inactive for a while but may take it up again.

http://twitter.com/ghook -George Hook (General rugby Waffler/RTE Rugby panellist)

http://twitter.com/tpb -The Pirate Bay (Major torrent site, they have ongoing updates of their court cases)

http://twitter.com/jcvd -Jean-Claude Van Damme

http://twitter.com/britneyspears -Britney

http://twitter.com/aplusk -Ashton Kutcher

http://twitter.com/mrskutcher -Demi Moore

http://twitter.com/freddurst -Fred Durst (Limp Bizkit frontman, you can find other LB members in his following list.)

http://twitter.com/Brian_Cowen -Brian Cow€n

http://twitter.com/Michael_Phelps -Michael Phelps

http://twitter.com/Stevejobs -Steve Jobs (Apple)

http://twitter.com/moviestar_ie -Moviestar.ie

http://twitter.com/movies_ie -Movies.ie

http://twitter.com/NASA -NASA

http://twitter.com/kennyEgan -Kenny Egan

http://twitter.com/bksolutions -Blacknight (Irish hosting company)

http://twitter.com/pixie Pix.ie

http://twitter.com/boards_ie Boards.ie

mobileblog · 21-02-2009, 02:59

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Originally Posted by Covey

Is it just me, but the relationship between twit and twitter seems way too close

.

Bit like lawyer and liar.

Don't believe everything you read in magazines. Try it and see.

Howitzer · 03-03-2009, 15:13

bit late but, http://twitter.com/fortunephotos is me

rymus · 03-03-2009, 15:27

@rymus

Saint_Mel · 03-03-2009, 15:31

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Originally Posted by Dink

Careful now Baz, it's addictive!!! I'm bloody never off it!!!

Never understood how people can be on facebook for hours??
Upload a few pics, update a map, the odd change in your "currently doing" ... and thats about it.

Covey · 03-03-2009, 15:35

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Originally Posted by mobileblog

Don't believe everything you read in magazines. Try it and see.

Ok then

http://twitter.com/EyeBlinks

Nisio · 03-03-2009, 17:32

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Originally Posted by Saint_Mel

Never understood how people can be on facebook for hours??
Upload a few pics, update a map, the odd change in your "currently doing" ... and thats about it.

it's the looking at the stuff on your friends profiles or there's live chat or the games

mikeanywhere · 03-03-2009, 18:11

It is actually a micro blogging facility that can be linked to your Facebook or Blog/web site if you want it to be (sorry it was a reply to someone earlier but forgot to include the quote in the reply)

This is me

fluffyVW · 03-03-2009, 18:37

I'm here http://twitter.com/fluffyVW I update it all the time and find it kinda fun

Plus the firefox addon is great and keeps you up to date with news or whatever. Feel free to add me. I will add you guys!!!

And anytime I upload a new photo or a new blog entry I twitter it. Its handy!!!

Also if you're a lastfm user I recommend these addons http://lastfmlovetweet.com/ & http://www.shotbeak.com/tweeklyfm/

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20-02-2009, 22:20	#31
thebaz Registered User Join Date: Jan 2006 Posts: 5,996 Adverts \| Friends	I've been using facebook a week now and quite like it, but everyone I know can't stand it - maybe its like Coronation street , no-one admits to watching, and it still tops the ratings

20-02-2009, 22:31	#34
dazftw Registered User Join Date: Nov 2005 Location: Waterford (blaa county) Posts: 5,479 Adverts \| Friends	Just added everyone above.. I use to use it alot in work also.. maybe this might get me back into it.. Its good for getting help on something quick.. Ive followed everyone in this thread so far! Heres mine one anyway: http://twitter.com/daz0rz

20-02-2009, 23:10	#37
Deliverance XXV Registered User Join Date: Apr 2007 Location: Kilkenny/Carlow Posts: 1,547 Adverts \| Friends	Okay here are a few celebrity circles and major companies/online businesses I've found who use Twitter that you may find interesting/useful... Some are inactive for a while but may take it up again. http://twitter.com/ghook -George Hook (General rugby Waffler/RTE Rugby panellist) http://twitter.com/tpb -The Pirate Bay (Major torrent site, they have ongoing updates of their court cases) http://twitter.com/jcvd -Jean-Claude Van Damme http://twitter.com/britneyspears -Britney http://twitter.com/aplusk -Ashton Kutcher http://twitter.com/mrskutcher -Demi Moore http://twitter.com/freddurst -Fred Durst (Limp Bizkit frontman, you can find other LB members in his following list.) http://twitter.com/Brian_Cowen -Brian Cow€n http://twitter.com/Michael_Phelps -Michael Phelps http://twitter.com/Stevejobs -Steve Jobs (Apple) http://twitter.com/moviestar_ie -Moviestar.ie http://twitter.com/movies_ie -Movies.ie http://twitter.com/NASA -NASA http://twitter.com/kennyEgan -Kenny Egan http://twitter.com/bksolutions -Blacknight (Irish hosting company) http://twitter.com/pixie Pix.ie http://twitter.com/boards_ie Boards.ie

03-03-2009, 15:13	#39
Howitzer Registered User Join Date: Feb 2005 Posts: 461 Adverts \| Friends	bit late but, http://twitter.com/fortunephotos is me

03-03-2009, 15:27	#40
rymus Registered User Join Date: May 2001 Location: Dublin Posts: 8,734 Adverts \| Friends	@rymus

03-03-2009, 18:37	#45
fluffyVW Registered User Join Date: Jan 2008 Location: Ireland, Longford Posts: 524 Adverts \| Friends	I'm here http://twitter.com/fluffyVW I update it all the time and find it kinda fun Plus the firefox addon is great and keeps you up to date with news or whatever. Feel free to add me. I will add you guys!!! And anytime I upload a new photo or a new blog entry I twitter it. Its handy!!! Also if you're a lastfm user I recommend these addons http://lastfmlovetweet.com/ & http://www.shotbeak.com/tweeklyfm/