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{{cquote|Twitter asks one question, "What are you doing?" Answers must be under 140 characters in length and can be sent via mobile texting, instant message, or the web. The result of using Twitter to stay connected with friends, relatives, and coworkers is that you have a sense of what folks are up to but you are not expected to respond to any updates unless you want to.}}
They are a fast growing company with over 40 million registered users worldwide as of 2009. <ref>[http://www.foxnews.com/scitech/2010/01/20/microsoft-founder-gates-joins-twitter-revolution/?test=latestnews Gates Joins Twitter Revolution, Fox News, January 20, 2010]</ref> Currently, they are a money losing operation <ref>[http://twitter.com/about#about ''About Twitter]</ref> but have an enormous market capitalization over one billion dollars. Twitter has rejected takeover offers worth hundreds of millions of dollars from [[Google]] and [[Facebook]]. Many celebrities and national sports figures use the popular service and anybody can follow their messages- called tweets. As of 2009, the major search engines integrated tweets into the search results.
They are a fast growing company with over 40 million registered users worldwide as of 2009. <ref>[http://www.foxnews.com/scitech/2010/01/20/microsoft-founder-gates-joins-twitter-revolution/?test=latestnews Gates Joins Twitter Revolution, Fox News, January 20, 2010]</ref> As of 2009, the major search engines integrated tweets into the search results. Twitter achieved its first profits by signing search engine contracts with Google and [[Bing]]. <ref>[http://www.businessweek.com/technology/content/dec2009/tc20091220_549879.htm Content-Search Deals Make Twitter Profitable, BusinessWeek, December 21, 2009]</ref> The company has an enormous market capitalization over one billion dollars. Twitter has rejected takeover offers worth hundreds of millions of dollars from [[Google]] and [[Facebook]]. Many celebrities and national sports figures use the popular service and anybody can follow their messages- called tweets.
==About The CEO==
==About The CEO==