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Twitter Hacker Targets Kutcher
By Shawn Hess · January 16, 2012

Over the past weekend Two and a Half Men star Ashton Kutcher had his Twitter account taken over by a hacker who had ill intentions. Apparently the perpitrator tweeted on the subject of Lorene Scafaria, rumored to be dating Kutcher. …

Gidsy Gets $1.2 Million From Investors, Including Ashton Kutcher
By Chris Crum · January 13, 2012

Gidsy just raised $1.2M Seed Investment from Sunstone Capital together with W. Vogels (CTO of Amazon), Index Capital and Ashton Kutcher. “Gidsy is exploring, booking and offering unique things to do,” CEO Edial Dekker tells WebProNews. “We launched in Amsterdam, …

Joe Paterno’s Firing Explodes Across the Internet
By Chris Richardson · November 10, 2011 · 4

Instead of the standard “We are. Penn State.” chants that usually emanate from Happy Valley, PA, it’s probably more accurate to suggest that the Penn State student body was yelling, “We are. Pissed off.” Such is the way of things …

Charlie Sheen, Ashton Kutcher Prepare for Big Night on Twitter
By Josh Wolford · September 19, 2011

Tonight is a big night for two of Twitter’s most-followed stars. At 9 pm EST, the first episode of the new Two and a Half Men premieres – the Ashton Kutcher era has arrived. And just 30 minutes after that …

Ashton Kutcher’s Two and a Half Men Role: Internet Mogul
By Josh Wolford · August 3, 2011 · 4

Ever since Charlie Sheen was dumped from his hit CBS show Two and a Half Men for certain…indiscretions, and Ashton Kutcher was unveiled as his replacement, people have been wondering how the transition would work. How would Sheen’s character get …

Ashton Kutcher In Twitter War Over Human Trafficking
By Josh Wolford · July 1, 2011

No, Ashton Kutcher isn’t guilty of human trafficking, but he and his wife Demi Moore know that some people are. And this is the basis behind one of their most passionate causes. As part of their Demi and Ashton charitable …

Ashton Kutcher, Demi Moore Criticize Media Fascination with Palin Emails
By Josh Wolford · June 14, 2011 · 4

On Friday, a two-year-old request to release the emails of former VP candidate Sarah Palin while she was Governor of Alaska was finally granted. Many members of the mainstream media descended upon Juneau to collect the emails, which were distributed …

Ashton Kutcher Invests in Airbnb
By Josh Wolford · May 26, 2011

Ashton Kutcher continues his expansion into all things internet, as it has just been announced that he has made a significant investment in travel startup Airbnb. Airbnb is an online company that provides travelers the opportunity to ditch the hotel …

Ashton Kutcher Launches Twitter App
By Josh Wolford · May 23, 2011 · 1

Twitter fanatic, searcher of lost cars and new Two and a Half Men star Ashton Kutcher has just unveiled A+, his very own desktop Twitter application. A+ is a free download, and is sure to come at the delight of …

Ashton Kutcher Replaces Charlie Sheen: Twitter Responds
By Josh Wolford · May 13, 2011 · 7

If you haven’t heard yet, Demi Moore’s husband will being replacing Charlie Sheen on the CBS hit comedy Two and a Half Men. You may not have heard this either, but Charlie Sheen has been having some…issues. And because of …

Ashton Kutcher Twitter Account Hacked, Tweets Promoted in Search
By Chris Crum · March 3, 2011

There’s a lot of big news in celebrity Twitter-use this week. First Charlie Sheen joined Twitter and captured the attention of the much of the web (attention that continues today). Now, Ashton Kutcher, one of Twitter’s biggest celebrity stars has had his Twitter account hacked.

According to Marshall Kirkpatrick at ReadWriteWeb, the person who took over Kutcher’s account from the TED conference.

The Most Followers Assembled On Twitter
By Manoj Jasra · June 17, 2010

Sysomos released a new social media report today which looks deeper into followers on Twitter and they try to explain how influence is not always measured by the number of people who follow you.

Kutcher Threatens To Delete Twitter Account
By WebProNews Staff · May 27, 2009 · 1

Smell that? That’s the aroma of publicity stunt. It may or may not be wafting from the matrimonial abode of Ashton Kutcher and Demi Moore, or from executive producer offices of an ill-described reality show.

When generating buzz, sometimes people’s own imaginations are more effective than your own, and a little bit of vagueness can go along way. Here’s the sentence that has Ashton Kutcher threatening to stop tweeting (gasp! quelle horreur!):

Ashton Reaches A Million Followers
By WebProNews Staff · April 17, 2009 · 5

About 2 a.m. East Coast time, Ashton Kutcher declared victory in attracting one million followers on Twitter. For what it’s worth—is it worth something?—CNN piggyback publicity team conceded victory, but would reach a million itself sometime in the wee morning hours.

About 7:30 last night, just about the time the Twitter-battle was being hyped on entertainment news, bookies reached out to my inbox to inform me the odds favored CNN. Odds were even on Kutcher, long on Britney.

The Race to a Million Twitter Followers
By WebProNews Staff · April 16, 2009 · 6

Who knew the race to be the first Twitter user with a million followers was so important? It’s not, but it is kind of fun to watch. Ashton Kutcher, CNN, and Britney Spears seem the most likely contenders, but one shadow organization lurks to manipulate while Oprah’s late entry could be an upset.

Kutcher’s Million, Twilight In Paris, and Jury Box Tweeting
By WebProNews Staff · April 8, 2009

People’s search habits on Twitter aren’t so different from their search habits elsewhere; Ashton Kutcher may be the first Twitterer to grab a million followers; and an Arkansas judge says a juror’s reckless tweeting does not warrant a new trial.

Twitter Becomes Minor Celebrity Scandal Resource
By WebProNews Staff · March 24, 2009 · 1

Well, one thing Twitter’s good for: a little celebrity drama. According to a British tabloid quoting an American tabloid, singer John Mayer tweeted his way to a break up with Jennifer Aniston about the same time Ashton Kutcher posted a photo of Demi Moore’s heiney to TwitPics.

Give me a break; when you cover all things Twitter this is news. It’s also pretty funny.

Celebrities Engaging With Public Through Twitter
By Frank Reed · February 25, 2009

On the tail of the Oscars this weekend comes a story from the NY Times. I have read it several times because I can’t get over the possibilities. The possibilities of what you ask?

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