Twitter Wins SXSW Web Award

SXSW Web Awards Ceremony

SXSW 2007

Twitter won the SXSW Web Award tonight in the “Blog” category. Of course everyone immediately Twittered that Twitter won, causing massive waves of SMS notifications throughout the ballroom. Kudos to Ev, Biz, Jack and Jason of Obvious Corp.

SXSW Web Awards Ceremony

SXSW Web Awards Ceremony

SXSW Web Awards Ceremony

The 10th Annual Web Awards ceremony was hosted by the one and only Ze Frank who brought the house down, causing people to hemorrhage with laughter.

SXSW Web Awards Ceremony

Congratulations goes out to Carson Systems as well, who won a Web Award for Vitamin in the “Educational Resource” category.

SXSW Web Awards Ceremony

Check out Jeremiah Owyang’s great coverage of the SXSW Web Awards.

UPDATE: Here’s a of all the Web Awards Winners.

photo credit: Scott Beale
Scott Beale
Scott Beale

Scott Beale founded Laughing Squid in 1995 in San Francisco and is currently based in New York City. When not running the blog, Scott can be found posting on Bluesky and sharing photos on Instagram.