As the influence of public opinion on micro blogs grows stronger, more and more government departments in China are resorting to this technology to communicate with the public, according to a report ...

With the micro blog becoming a frequently used everyday tool for many people, smart business minds in East China's Zhejiang province have started to take advantage of the busy platform. An ordinary ...

Just a couple of years ago, few Chinese in the then anonymous cyberspace would use their real names when circulating a petition or exposing wrongdoings. Once I checked well-known online campaigns ...

In what appears to be totally out of desperation from sluggish sales, Chinese watermelon farmer Fu Youlian posted his first ever micro blog from China's twitter-like micro blogging service site ...

India’s Worrying Plans for Dams on Transboundary Rivers Shared with Bangladesh The Chinese government’s response to the train crash in Wenzhou left a gaping hole for new media to fill. Three weeks ...

Manton Reece has a fantastic explanation of the underpinnings of Micro.blog and Mastodon and how they work with third-party clients like Ivory, which Federico reviewed yesterday. Manton’s post is in ...

Although similar, macro- and micro-blogging differ from one another in important ways. Recognizing those distinctions can help instructors find new ways to engage learners and improve outcomes.

It’s hard to believe that it’s been over 4 years since Sunlit debuted as an iOS photo-sharing app built on top of App.net, the social network that has since been shut down. App.net didn’t make it, but ...