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Twitter Used To Report Earthquake

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Twitter doesn't always work well; its frequent outages have earned it all sorts of negative attention.  It has at least partially redeemed itself, though, as Twitter was one of the first sites on which news of the earthquake in China appeared.

Robert Scoble
 Robert Scoble Used Twitter To Report Earthquake

Twitter's ability to beat these other sources is impressive.  People value timeliness, especially when such important things are at stake, and some previously uninterested folks may check out Twitter as a result.  Entities like the

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