Harshit on October 31st, 2011

For once, even I was bowled. As reported by Pavan Jha, the person who is joked about knowing more about Gulzar than Gulzar himself, and Jitesh Pillaai, the editor of Filmfare, the account @MainGulzar is a fake one. For the record, here are some tweets from the two. @JiteshPillaai says: “Oh shit got conned. @gulzarpost [...]

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Harshit on February 14th, 2011

Hi. As you might know or not know, I was selected as a member of the Critics Jury for the music awards for Tweeples’ Film Awards (Twifi Awards). For the same I was asked to send in my picks for the best music (album), best lyrics (album), best singer (male), best singer (female), and best [...]

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Harshit on December 20th, 2010

One day a Twitter friend randomly asked if I was interested in a book review. I had not done much book reviews in past some days, so I randomly said yes, and he said he’d send the book. Then there were some delays from both sides and finally after some three and half weeks I [...]

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Harshit on August 5th, 2010

Irritated and annoyed by this new, stubborn feature of Twitter called ‘Who to Follow’ that looks like part of Twitter’s Facebookization? Well, here is a temporary solution. It still has to be seen how long it lasts. I know that if we keep clicking the cross signs, all the suggestions keep coming back like they [...]

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Harshit on June 16th, 2010

THE one and only Lata ji, Lata didi, Lata ma’am, THE Lata Mangeshkar is on Twitter. Follow her at @MangeshkarLata.

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Harshit on May 29th, 2010

And the latest to join Twitter becomes Sanjay Dutt. Composer duo Vishal-Shekhar’s @5hekhar introduced Sanjay with “The man with a big heart and loved by all. Please welcome our friend @duttsanjay. Give him love tweeple!!” which was a little surprising for me, as I don’t really know how they connect. Anyway, it seems Sanjay’s next [...]

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Harshit on May 26th, 2010

OK. I don’t know exactly when it happened but I saw it, and it’s there. Micro Blogging platform Twitter has started Promoted tweets (read advertisements) and they can be seen when you search something. For example, I saw my first Promoted tweet when I clicked the hashtag ‘#didyoureallythink’ today.

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Harshit on May 18th, 2010

Finally, Finally, The one and only, Big B, Amitabh Bachchan, Senior Bachchan Joined Twitter. The news was confirmed through Amitabh’s blog, bigb.bigadda.com. Do I need say more? Follow him at http://twitter.com/SrBachchan

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Harshit on April 13th, 2010

So finally Sallu bhai aka Salman Khan joins the Twitter, something that looked almost impossible. In his first tweet, Salman says he joined the website on Arbaaz’s recommendation. In his first two tweets, Salman looks to be in his typical touch and doesn’t try and talk a more mature language or something. You can follow [...]

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Harshit on April 11th, 2010

I am a Twitter addict and have made a number of friends through the website. I have got news, advice and help there and have given the same when required by others. So I do recommend Twitter to friends many times, but whenever I do so, I generally face a question — What to do [...]

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Harshit on February 27th, 2010

Now this is big. He need not promote his films, he does not want any business from his fans. Here is the superstar of yesteryear, the star of films like ‘Tumsa Nahin Dekha’, ‘Dil Deke Dekho’, ‘Budtameez’, ‘Junglee’, ‘Jaanwar’, ‘China Town’, ‘Professor’, ‘Rajkumar’, ‘Kashmir Ki Kali’, ‘Teesri Manzil’, ‘An Evening In Paris’, ‘Bramhachari’, and ‘Andaaz’, [...]

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Harshit on February 23rd, 2010

So guys, actor, rugby player and almost a reformist (yeah, count the cloth bags at his home, he doesn’t use plastic) Rahul Bose is on Twitter now as his first tweet hit the stage this evening. Though, it still needs to be confirmed it’s THE Rahul Bose, it looks like one, and not because of [...]

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Harshit on February 12th, 2010

As per the latest news Hrithik Roshan joined Twitter as @iHrithik. There has been no proper verification of the fact though, except that he was being followed by hundred plus people within 2 minutes after writing his first tweet, in favor of Karan Johar’s Shahrukh Khan starrer My Name is Khan.

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Harshit on January 20th, 2010

So this time the ‘failwhale’ has stuck to the Twitter homepage and Twitter is not working. The breakdown happened at 5:10 PM IST, and even after forty minutes, the twitter website is not opening. One email, which I got from a twitter user friend, says that he was ‘not able to access twitter’ and even [...]

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Harshit on January 13th, 2010

Are you on Twitter? If yes, then there is something that might be interesting for you. Google has Page Ranks for Twitter profiles and now you can check the Page rank of your Twitter profile to know how popular you are on Twitter. Of course there are several other ways, but then, Google and Page [...]

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