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With so much tech news out there, it's tough to keep track of what's new, and what's important.

The best thing to do is turn to Twitter, where reporters and newsmakers share links and gab.

We've assembled 25 of the best tech people to follow on Twitter. Click the link below to check them out.





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The Best Tech People To Follow On Twitter

Twitter, where reporters and newsmakers share links and gab. We've assembled 25 of the best tech people to follow on Twitter. Click the link below to check them out.  David Pogue, New York Times columnist David pogue is the god of the gadget world. He writes a column for the New York Times and makes several appearances on news programs. Follow him at @pogue Tim Bradshaw of the FT Image: Screenshot Tim Bradshaw is the Financial Times' digital media correspondent. Great tech and media news and analysis from the world's finest financial newspaper, with an Euro angle you don't see elsewhere. Plus his handle is @tim, which is pretty cool. Andrew Chen Image: Screenshot Andrew Chen is a Silicon Valley startup entrepreneur who writes a great metrics-focused blog on startup success tips. Full of insight and a great way to get your hand on the pulse of Silicon Valley. Find him at @andrewchen Boris Veldhuijzen van Zanten of The Next Web conference and blog Boris is the Amsterdammer running The Next Web conference and blog. The conference is a meeting place for tech entrepreneurs from around the world, and the blog is home to tech news and app reviews written from a different angle than you're used to.  Find him at @boris Ben Parr of Mashable Ben Parr is a vocal co-editor of Mashable, one of the biggest tech blogs on the web. He not only posts links to articles on Mashable (as you would expect), but he also provides commentary and curated links to other interesting tech articles. Find him at @benparr Harry McCracken of Time Magazine Harry McCracken is TIME's intelligent and funny tech columnist who also runs Technologizer.com Harry is the former editor in chief of PC Magazine and writes perceptive reviews for online services and apps alike. Find him at @harrymccracken Peter Rojas of gdgt Peter Rojas is one of the foremost gadget writers online, somehow managing to found both Gizmodo and Engadget (arguably the two top gadget websites online) within a three year period. His newest endeavor, gdgt, hasn't been an enormous success but shows a lot of potential, combining gadgets and social networking. Rojas always seems to know what's coming next in tech. Find him at @peterrojas Joshua Topolsky, former Editor In Chief of Engadget Joshua Topolsky was the editor in chief of Engadget for almost three years and is late night host Jimmy Fallon's tech consultant. Topolsky is currently working on a new startup with SB Nation. Topolsky made a name for himself with his comprehensive and frank gadget reviews and commentary, as well as his prolific work as a record producer. Find him at @joshuatopolsky Mark Suster of GRP Partners Image: Screenshot Entrepreneur-turned-VC Mark Suster has made a name for himself with his frank, straight-talking blog, and he's the same on Twitter, as our sample tweet easily shows. He tweets news, opinion, his own blog which is well-worth reading, and is pretty responsive to boot. Find him at @msuster John Gruber of Daring Fireball John Gruber is the Apple/sports fanatic running DaringFireball.net, the most respected Apple opinion blog on the web. Gruber has been notoriously successful at predicting Apple products and debunking Apple product rumors. Gruber comments daily on tech news and aggregates his favorite tech opinion articles from around the web. Find him at @gruber Fred Wilson is the ultimate blogger VC Image: Screenshot Twitter board member and VC-blogger extraordinaire Fred Wilson doesn't tweet so much these days, but when he does it's always worthwhile.  Find him at @fredwilson WonderHowTo is a constant feed of valuable how to's and fun facts WonderHowTo is our favorite way to get bite sized chunks of easy "how to" articles. Many of their articles are tech-oriented, such as "How To Track Down An iPad 2" and "How To Hack The New Apple Smart Cover To Fit The Original iPad."  Find WonderHowTo at @WonderHowTo Howard Lindzon is great for corny jokes, tech and finance news Image: Screenshot Howard Lindzon is the founder and CEO of StockTwits, an angel investor and a hedge fund manager, which probably makes him the funniest multimillionaire on Twitter who's not also a professional comedian. Lindzon tweets interesting news, rants, funny jokes and never, ever takes himself seriously, which is great. Find him at @howardlindzon Padmasree Warrior is the CTO of Cisco and a real human being on Twitter Image: Screenshot Padmasree Warrior isn't just the CTO of Cisco, which is notable enough, but behaves like a real human being on Twitter, and not just a corporate mouthpiece. For anyone who cares about big tech, that makes her a must-follow. Find her at @Padmasree Sarah Lacy is just one of the best tech reporters on Earth Image: Screenshot Sarah Lacy is one of the best tech writers, period, and a list of links to her pieces would be enough to make her worth following. Fortunately, she's also a human being on Twitter, tweeting funny anecdotes and plenty of other interesting links from other folks. Follow her at @sarahcuda Horace Dediu is one of the best tech analysts around Image: Screenshot Horace Dediu is a technology analyst whose blog Asymco is one of the must-reads, and his Twitter feed is no exception. On top of links, he also frequently tweets out great industry stats.  Find him at @asymco Sammy The Walrus IV is very smart about Apple Image: Screenshot Sammy The Walrus IV is the handle of a frequent SAI commenter who is very knowledgeable and sharp about Apple. He's also on Twitter and writes the AAPL Orchard blog. Find him at @SammyWalrusIV Matt Buchanan, Managing Editor at Gizmodo Matt Buchanan is Gizmodo's hard-working managing editor. He writes reviews and news of the latest phones, tablets, and other tech gear. Follow him at @mattbuchanan Charlie White, Senior Editor at Mashable Charlie White is a senior editor at Mashable. He writes a lot of reviews of mobile gadgets. Follow him at @charlie_white Jackie Cohen, Editor of All Facebook Jackie Cohen is the Editor of the blog All Facebook. She writes news and tips about everyone's favorite social network. Follow her at @AllFacebook Kara Swisher is one of the top tech reporters around Image: Screenshot Kara Swisher is one of the top tech reporters around. She runs the tech news site AllThingsD. And she's not afraid to say what she thinks. Clearly a follow. Follow her at @karaswisher Kevin Rose, founder of Digg Kevin Rose is the founder of Digg, and tweets a lot about the tech he uses. You can follow him at @kevinrose Veronica Belmont, tech show host Veronica Belmont has been all over the tech scene, whether she's hosting video segments for CNET or writing. She currently hosts weekly tech help video Tekzilla, and her boyfriend is gdgt man Ryan Block. Follow Veronica at @Veronica Leo Laporte, radio personality Leo Laporte is a tech expert that broadcasts from Premiere Radio Networks. He also makes several appearances on news programs and used to host shows on the ill-fated Tech TV. Follow Laporte at @leolaporte Caterina Fake is a serial entrepreneur with a very sharp mind Image: Screenshot Caterina Fake co-founded Flickr and Hunch. She's also one of the sharpest bloggers around; she doesn't blog very often but whenever she does it's very smart. On Twitter, she shares great links as well as insightful thoughts. Follow her at @caterina BONUS: Follow SAI! What you need to know: you should follow us on Twitter here. Read more at www.businessinsider.com   See this Amp at http://amplify.com/u/a1ivst Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom) My Headlines RSS About Me Unknown View my complete profile Blog Archive ▼  2011 (48) ►  December (3) ▼  November (2) The Best Tech People To Follow On Twitter Read mo... Paul SandersFor my grandfather WWII, a honored mem... ►  October (15) ►  September (13) ►  August (15) Followers Awesome Inc. theme. Powered by Blogger.