Todd Earwood » @2drinksbehind http://www.toddearwood.com Connecting the dots of life and business Sat, 26 Dec 2009 04:44:06 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 Continental Flight 1404 Denver Plane Crash on Twitter http://www.toddearwood.com/2008/12/21/continental-flight-1404-denver-plane-crash-on-twitter/ http://www.toddearwood.com/2008/12/21/continental-flight-1404-denver-plane-crash-on-twitter/#comments Sun, 21 Dec 2008 15:14:46 +0000 Todd Earwood http://www.toddearwood.com/?p=387 Continental Flight 1404 passenger Mike Wilson (@2drinksbehind) used Twitter to communicate first-hand news of last night’s plane crash. I took screen shots of his tweets to show what Twitter can do for immediate access to information. I broke them down into the summary (shown below), the most recent and all of Mike’s related tweets.

It’s pretty amazing how quickly Mike’s account of the incident raced through Twitter and Mike’s tweets were even cited by major news outlets.

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