Twitter Restores API Limit to 50 Requests Per Hour

Those of you who use Twitter know that the folks at Twitter haven’t been able to keep the service running properly.  You may also know that in an effort to combat the enormous amounts of negative PR that they were receiving as a result the downtime, they started the Twitter Status Blog, which keeps you [...]

Twitter API Lowers Authenticated Request Limit to 30 Per Hour

If you use Twitter, you know that it’s had significant downtime recently. The Twitter team apparently figured out that the source of at least some of their problems was a Jabber client.  However, they didn’t mention that they lowered their API limits to 30 authenticated requests per hour (down from 70).  They also had some database issues [...]