My latest on the Computerworld Tool Talk Blog:
If you don't understand what Twitter's @anywhere announcement Monday was all about, you're not alone. Twitter has not done a very good job of communicating. I've read eight blogs and articles about the announcement. I think I have it figured out, but I couldn't swear to it. Here's what I think @anywhere is.
It seems to be pretty simple, actually: a way to interact with Twitter while using another Web site, says PCWorld, adding:
When users browse a site that implements @anywhere, people and brands with Twitter accounts will appear as hyperlinks. Hovering over the hyperlink will reveal a box with that person or brand's Twitter info and most recent Tweet (clicking on the hyperlink will take you directly to their Twitter profile).Read the rest Twitter's confusing @anywhere announcement: An attempt at an explanation ALSO: Why does Twitter's @anywhere have to be so cryptic?
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