Twitter Sign-In Issue Resolved After Widespread Outage On Desktop And Mobile Platforms

Twitter has confirmed that the sign-in issue has been resolved. Reuters

Twitter announced late on Sunday that an issue, which prevented many users from signing into the social networking site from desktop computers as well as through third-party mobile applications, has been resolved.

Twitter Teams Up With French Bank To Allow Users To Transfer Money Via Tweets

View of the BPCE banking group headquarters during the company's 2011 annual results presentation in Paris Feb. 23, 2012. Reuters/Benoit Tessier

Twitter users in France can soon send money to their followers using the microblogging site as one of the country’s largest banks has teamed up with the company to allow its customers to transfer money via tweets, according to reports. The new service will be available to any Twitter user in France with a bank account.

How to have a good Twitter profile

Join this former Twitter skeptic as he determines what makes a Twitter profile good

OK, guys, I'm going to have to be honest. I was a little intimidated when I found out I'd be writing an article like this. After all, it wasn't all that long ago that I was just shedding my Twitter skepticism. As I used Twitter more, the more I realized Twitter is actually pretty cool and has its uses. I also admitted that I still was not yet tweeting much myself. And everybody will have a different idea of what makes something "good"; it is a rather subjective term.