One the coolest Social Media research tools is Topsy.com (Search and Analyze the Social Web). You can search tweets back to Twitter’s inception 2006.
Topsy has three primary for search:
- Social Search
- Social Trends
- Social Analytics
With 5 secondary search categories:
- Everything
- Links
- Tweets
- Photos
- Videos
- Influencers
On December 2, 2013, it was reported that Apple Inc. had bought the company,