TwitCause Is Yes, A Causes For Twitter

Since the early days of the Facebook Platform, Causes has been one of the most popular apps. It’s also big on MySpace, and the company behind it recently announced that they had raised some $10,000,000 for various causes in two years. It makes sense; it’s using the social aspect of these platforms to spread the word on good initiatives. A new startup, TwitCause, wants to extend that idea to Twitter.

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  As we learn more about the Denial of Service Attacks that took down TwitterTwitter and other social media sites earlier today, yet another wave of spam is invading the microblogging service…
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  Twitter is finally back up, as is Facebook-and some details are emerging about this morning’s cyber attacks:
  -Some third-party Twitter applications took longer to come back online than Twitter…
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  A Russian activist blogger with accounts on Twitter, Facebook, LiveJournal and Google’s Blogger and YouTube was targeted in a denial of service attack that led to the site-wide outage at Twitter and problems at the other sites on Thursday…
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  Koobface, a virus that targets computers via social networking sites, is apparently back and with added sophistication.
  A typical Koobface attack – like the one that…

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