Wednesday, April 11, 2012

Dataminr to collaborate with Twitter in providing early warning system



Dataminr has developed a Twitter based indicator that can provide companies with initial warning systems for breaking-news and emerging trends. Organizations get the signals in real-time, often in advance of conventional news, alerting them to industry-relevant information and significant happenings.

Dataminr can with the use of this system provide exclusive information about imminent happenings. Dataminr's accomplish this by processing Tweets across twitter network. Also, Dataminr also combine data from third party with takes the unique approach of merging Tweets over 340 million messages shared on Twitter daily, making this system one of its kind.

Twitter has granted full right to Dataminr to use its firehose. It is rumored that Dataminr system predicted the death of Osama Bin Laden.

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