Thursday, August 27, 2009

Tweets will soon come with a dateline - Bits Blog - NYTimes.com

Tweets, those short messages that pack information into 140 characters, will soon include another piece of information: location.

Twitter is getting ready to unveil a new feature that will add longitude and latitude to any tweet. Individual Twitter users will have the choice to activate this feature and Twitter promises it won’t store exact location data for a long period of time...