Obama: I’m Too Clumsy for Twitter

Courtesy Mashable!  Mon, 11/16/2009 - 06:53

Speaking to a group of Chinese students in Shanghai , US President Barack Obama said he’d never used Twitter because he’s too clumsy to type on the phone.

The question he was asked, however, was far more important than his typing skills. In China, many of the services we use everyday – Twitter, Facebook, MySpace – are either heavily censored or completely blocked .

One of the Shanghai students asked Obama “Should we be...


 

More related items

The Internet Nominated for Nobel Peace Prize
The Internet has made the list of nominees for the Nobel Peace Prize this year, going up against a Chinese dissident and a Russian human rights activist among others.The nomination was made...

Ask Obama Questions (And See His Answers) on YouTube
This Wednesday, at 9pm EST, US president Barack Obama will deliver his State of the Union speech; you can follow it via White House’s live webstream, as well as their iPhone...

Vodafone Employee Gets Fired Over an (un)Funny Tweet
Clearly companies are beginning to take their Twitter communication channel a little more seriously. For one Vodafone Hungary employee, Müller Tamás, this fact has left him stunned and...

SanDisk SDMSM2-008G-A11M 8GB M2 Memory Stick Micro...
The Memory Stick Micro (M2) is approximately one-third the size of the existing Memory Stick PRO Duo. The Memory Stick M2 continues the Memory Stick PRO Duo legacy by supporting full...

Linksys WRT610N Simultaneous Dual-N Band Wireless...
The sleek Simultaneous Dual-N Band WRT610N Router sets a new standard for design, expanded bandwidth, and robust performance. It's the ideal router for all your current and future digital...


 

Post new comment

The content of this field is kept private and will not be shown publicly.
computer-internet.marc8.com