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As more accounts are now using it

Twitter is fighting the good fight and winning

From Microsoft Office Labs

The microblogging platform took off last year

To be "relevant and useful, so the user doesn't think of it as an ad"

Having already doubled its number of employees since summer

With a dedicated directory showing off all the projects it's working on

Aims to put a lock-down on Internet communications

With people using it to avoid police checkpoints or organize criminal activity

Providing more inline information about a user

Though only 17 percent of those actually sent a tweet in December

Once the limited location selections gets bigger it could prove a very powerful feature

Comes up with an interest-based system which updates the suggestions according to user feedback

Cofounder Biz Stone says

Following the trend in the US

Will introduce several other similar features soon

Cofounder Biz Stone prefers to find other ways of raising capital