About the Book
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 56. Chapters: 2009-2010 Iranian election protests, Twitter usage, Suchtweetsorrow, Twitter subpoena, Shorty Awards, Internet activism during 2009 Iranian election protests, Yammer, Blur, Jack Dorsey, Reblogging, Evan Williams, Twitter subtitling, Sockington, David Saranga, Foodimentary, HootSuite, TwitPic, Cheng Jianping, Justin Halpern, Ivy Bean, Miley Save Fuzzy, Persiankiwi, Breaking Tweets, List of Twitter services and applications, Twitterfall, Trial of Paul Chambers, Nariman Mehta, Shit My Dad Says, TweetDeck, Mixero, Horizon Group v. Bonnen, Seesmic, Censorship of Twitter, Matt Stewart, Twitoaster, Twitterrific, Tweetie, Mrs Stephen Fry, Bit.ly, Twitscoop, Bettween, Twitterview, Twitter Power, TwitArt.com, Fflick, Brizzly, Twitrans, Twitter Markup Language, ChoqoK, TweetEmbed, Favstar, SimplyTweet, Twackle, Trending topic, Twitdom, Slashtag, PeggyOlson, THEDavidTennant, Chaim Shacham, GlastoPoem, HOSEbird, Present.ly, Mikeyy, Golden Tweet Award, Witty, Tweetwallpro, Twitcam, Gravity. Excerpt: Protests following the 2009 Iranian presidential election against the disputed victory of Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and in support of opposition candidates Mir-Hossein Mousavi and Mehdi Karroubi occurred in major cities in Iran and around the world starting June 13, 2009. The protests were given several titles by their proponents including Green Revolution, Green Wave or Sea of Green, reflecting presidential candidate Mousavi's campaign color, and also Persian Awakening. The creation of the Iranian Green Movement was developed during these protests. The events have also been nicknamed the "Twitter Revolution" because of the protesters' reliance on Twitter and other social-networking Internet sites to communicate with each other. Islamic politician Ata'ollah Mohajerani blasted the election as "the end of the Islamic Republi...
