Topsy Delivers Real-Time Web to Your Inbox

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Topsy Delivers Real-Time Web to Your Inbox

Real-time search engine Topsy launches free email alerts for fresh, top content posted on Twitter

SAN FRANCISCO, March 3 -- Real-time search engine Topsy announced today the availability of Topsy Alerts, a free service that provides email updates for new content posted on Twitter. With Topsy Alerts, users can now have the most popular, relevant, and recent content posted on Twitter delivered to their inbox.

Using Topsy Alerts, users can track mentions of their brand, event, name, site or favorite topic being talked about on Twitter and stay on top of the conversation. Topsy Alerts are delivered hourly or daily, and are designed to be easy to read and forward with any email client, including smartphones.

Topsy Alerts go beyond simple keyword alerts by providing only the freshest results, ranked according to importance. Topsy Alerts are sorted according to the influence of the Twitter users that mention the tracked topic, ensuring that the most relevant hits are on top. Users can sign up for an unlimited number of alerts, and any search query on Topsy can be made into an alert, so users can target their alerts with precision while covering as many topics as desired.

"Topsy Alerts bring the full power of the Topsy search engine to your inbox and allow you to monitor the real-time conversation on Twitter effortlessly," said Vipul Ved Prakash, CEO of Topsy. "Topsy Alerts are the most effective way to stay on top of the topics you care about,'" said Prakash.

To sign up for Topsy Alerts, visit http://topsy.com/, enter your search terms, and click the Alerts button on the right.

For more information about how Topsy determines the influence of users on Twitter, visit http://labs.topsy.com/influence/.

About Topsy:

Topsy is a next-generation search platform powered by the social web. Based in San Francisco, Topsy is a privately held company founded by Vipul Ved Prakash, Rishab Aiyer Ghosh, and Gary Iwatani. For more information, visit http://labs.topsy.com/about/.

Source: Topsy
   

CONTACT:  Brian Merritt of Topsy, +1-415-328-7182, brian@topsy.com

Web Site:  http://www.topsy.com/

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