Twitter has once again got its Techmeme like link aggregator with the relaunch of Tweetmeme. It would help people learn what’s most linked (popular) at Twitter. It works simply by checking the number of times the URL has been mentioned in Tweets, the higher those links/mentions the higher your tweet is placed at Tweetmeme. Although Tweetmeme isn’t the only service offering the same, the relaunch has seen quite a boost to its traffic in the last month or so.
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[...] TweetMeme appears to be racing forward ever since its relaunch as it today announced the release of a few new search tools. When you perform a search at TweetMeme, you get to filter search results by: Age, which means you get results from the past hour, day, etc. Channel, categories or the number of times each has been Re-Tweeted. The Channels option lets you more specific topics, like the Android and not the category; Technology. While Google has accepted that real time search results are its biggest challenge, TweetMeme is rather working on this, for at least Twitter and Tweets. Previous Post [...]
[...] Tweetmeme is definitely making it big with being the tweet aggregator and more importantly its doing great with its re-tweet. Almost every site nowadays has the re-tweet button. According reports the same button pulls in more than 196 million impressions every week. The service plans to release more features which includes support for URL shortening and will also support custom URL shortening services as well. The improvements will also include analytics services for website owners, this would of course be the very basic of analytics and sits will have to pay for more detailed analysis. This would be helpful to help figure out what links are more popular. [...]