Twitter index: World Water Day, Photoshop CS6 beta released for free

World Water Day 2012

Microbloggers are using their 140 characters to encourage their followers to reduce their water consumption and to think about every drop they use on World Water Day.

“Save water, drink beer!” quip water-wise Tweeps, “we all have a role to play in conserving this life-sustaining resource.”

Adobe has released a public beta of Photoshop CS6 that can be downloaded for free for a limited period. The latest version of the photo-editing program features built-in video editing, a dramatic user interface redesign, overhauled layers and various other performance boosts and updates.

Turkish-speaking Twitterers are remembering former basketball player and president of the Turkish club Galatasaray “Özhan Canaydın” on the second year anniversary of his death.

Fans of Canadian pop singer Justin Bieber are filling up the Twittersphere with posts about their idol. Thursday's Bieber-related posts include “Beliebers Are Unstoppable” and “JUSTIN Time.”

Dutch microbloggers are complaining about rail traffic delays caused by a computer glitch this morning with fifth place term “#prorail.”

The hashtag “#FinishThisSentence“ is at the top of Twitter’s most talked about topics,  “BGEI” (short for “Basa-Guidote Enterprises Inc.”) is in eighth place and the name of suspected Toulouse gunman “Mohamed Merah” is in tenth place.

The top 10 most talked about topics on Twitter on March 22 at 7:30 AM GMT are:

  1. #FinishThisSentence (new)

  2. Happy World Water Day (new)

  3. #OzhanCanaydiniAniyoruz (new)

  4. Özhan Canaydın (new)

  5. #prorail (new)

  6. Beliebers Are Unstoppable (new)

  7. JUSTIN Time (new)

  8. BGEI (new)

  9. Photoshop CS6 (new)

  10. Mohamed Merah (new)