Twitter announced it is allowing Google access to its real-time data stream of tweets, as the on-again-off-again relationship is now on… again. A Google search that brings up a tweet will take the user directly to the Twitter page from where it originated. The changes will take place Tuesday. Twitter already has a similar arrangement with Yahoo and Microsoft. Twitter reaches users beyond its own site Technology blogger Zach Miners of ITWorld.com notes the deal will widely distribute Twitter content beyond its own site, but it also helps Google by adding a real-time element to Google search results. While tweets…
Twitter's Tweets To Appear On Google Search Again
Mark Melin
Mark Melin is an alternative investment practitioner whose specialty is recognizing the impact of beta market environment on a technical trading strategy. A portfolio and industry consultant, wrote or edited three books including High Performance Managed Futures (Wiley 2010) and The Chicago Board of Trade’s Handbook of Futures and Options (McGraw-Hill 2008) and taught a course at Northwestern University's executive education program.