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Google’s CEO, Eric Schmidt, Now On Twitter @ericschmidt

The buzz from last nights social media space was that Google’s CEO, Eric Schmidt, has joined Twitter. You can find and follow him @ericschmidt.

His first tweet was a link to his interview with CNN’s Fareed with Google CEO Eric Schmidt where he said:

CNN GPS with Fareed Zakaria on Nov 29th, starts around minute 17; Fareed is a very good interviewer https://bit.ly/6GwGjn

Eric Schmidt on Twitter

One more, of many, people to add to our Big list of search engine reps on Twitter.

We are trying to get confirmation from Google that this is indeed a real Twitter account.

Update, his account was moved and verified on @ericschmidt – this just happened at about 11:40AM (EST).

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