The Tweet is Mightier Than the Gun

While Twitter is the darling of the social media world and a popular tool for journalists, PR and marketing, the US government wonders if the social messaging service is playing into the hand of the terrorists by giving them a new means to plan their dastardly plots.

Check out the article about Twitter and terrorism to see just how 140 characters can be used to deadly effect.

So if you see anyone with a beard and a funny name tapping away on an Iphone every few minutes, be sure to alert the authorities in case he’s tweeting GPS coordinates of strategic landmarks and complaining about the absence of decent coffee in America…