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Braves Sign First-Rounder Jason Hursh

The Braves announced (via Twitter) that they have officially signed their first-round selection Jason Hursh this afternoon.

Astros Notes: Appel, Free Agency

The Astros today held a press conference to announce the signing of No. 1 overall draft pick Mark Appel. Here are some of the highlights as well as other Astros news (All links below point to Twitter)...

Trade Deadline Notes: Closers, Phillies, Buyers

If you are looking for a unique way to occupy your evening, be sure to follow (or re-read) the Dodgers' Twitter feed as unparalleled announcer Vin Scully chats about his incredible memories and observations on today's game.

Twitter Acquires Local Discovery Startup Spindle, Will End Spindle Service

Twitter today acquired Spindle, an app that uses mobile devices and social networks to make a smarter localized search engine. The Spindle team will move to San Francisco and shutter the Spindle app.

Twitter Buys Social Discovery Startup Spindle

Spindle was founded two and a half years ago by former Microsoft engineers with the goal of helping users discover relevant content on social networks based on time and place. The startup raised $2,3 million in funding in late 2012.

NBA Player Sells Bulldog on Twitter

Kendrick Perkins, however, just found a new and innovative way to leverage Twitter: as a secondary marketplace to shed some unwanted canine cargo.

Twitter acquires Spindle, a 'news feed for your neighborhood'

Good news for the folks at Spindle came today, as the provider of hyperlocal offers from businesses was acquired by Twitter.

Viacom lands deal to show TV highlights on Twitter starting August 25th

While Viacom hasn't always understood how this whole internet video thing works, it's showing some tech savviness today with confirmation of rumors that it's joining Twitter's Amplify program.

TweetDeck for Chrome and web gets drag-and-drop columns

Twitter isn't quite done refining TweetDeck's interface following recent web and desktop overhauls -- there's still a little tweaking left in store. The company has just updated the Chrome and web versions of its social app with grab handles that let users drag and drop columns at will.

Fan apologizes to J. Cole for threat

Think of all of the ridiculous things you've seen on Twitter. Have a good mental image? Hold on to it, because a recent tweet from a presumed fan of rapper J. Cole might top your list.