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To Tweet Or Not To Tweet

When Holli High broke her wrist snowboarding at Bogus Basin in January, she immediately sent a text message on Twitter to tell friends about the fall. Soon after, there was another message - a “Tweet” - from a nurse at the hospital who is one of High’s friends from the social networking Web site. “She met up with me in the ER and gave me an icepack,” High said. Meanwhile, Ryan Woodings used his BlackBerry to snap and post photos of High as she sat in the hospital. Boise-area users of Twitter - now most popular with working adults age 35 to 49, according to Nielsen Online - say it has broadened their circle of friends, enhanced existing relationships and even led a few to find love/ Katy Moeller , Idaho Statesman. More here .

Question: Why do/don’t you use Twitter?

* This story was originally published as a post from the blog "Huckleberries Online." Read all stories from this blog