Twitter Goes Green
Twitter goes green with support for the people fighting for democracy in Iran. If you’ve noticed a green overlay on top of several avatars lately, that’s a Twitter user displaying their support.
You can show your support and get a green overlay on your Twitter avatar by visiting http://helpiranelection.com/
Twitter has played a critical communications role in allowing its users to provide up-to-date coverage of the Iran election and the aftermass that followed it.
Since its creation in 2006 by Jack Dorsey, Twitter has gained extensive notability and popularity worldwide. It is described as the “SMS of the Internet,” in that the site provides the functionality via its API