Twitter to selectively 'censor' tweets on country-by-country basis
In what apparently is part of Twitter's strategic move to expand its business around the world, the popular micro-blogging site said in a Thursday announcement that it has refined its technology so as...
View ArticleSuper Bowl XLVI sets new ‘tweet-per-second’ record for a sporting event
The 46th annual Super Bowl was a stupendous hit --- not just in terms of it being the most-watched program ever in television history, but also for giving the popular microblogging service Twitter a...
View ArticleTwitter announces updates to its iPhone and Android apps
On Tuesday, popular micro-blogging service Twitter announced updates to its iPhone and Android apps; thus fixing the issues and shortcomings identified in these apps, and optimizing the service to run...
View ArticleTwitter takes the legal route against spammers
In a move which marks Twitter's attempts to fight spammers, the popular microblogging service Thursday took the legal route against five websites, accusing them of creating tools to automate posts to...
View ArticleTwitter downplays reports of 55,000 hacked accounts
In a Tuesday report, hacking news aggregator Airdemon. net revealed that nearly 55,000 Twitter accounts had been attacked by hackers seemingly linked to the Anonymous hacktivist group. The...
View ArticleMicrosoft Bing update includes Facebook, Twitter integration
In what, according to Microsoft, is the "most significant" Bing update ever since the release of the company's search engine three years back, Bing has been given a notable overhaul such that it now...
View ArticleTwitter hit by two service outages within the course of several hours
On Thursday, popular microblogging site Twitter witnessed two service outages, with affected users from all over the world reporting significant down-time and slow service across the Twitter website as...
View ArticleTwitter and LinkedIn end their cross-posting partnership
With LinkedIn and Twitter recently ending their three-year cost-posting partnership, business network LinkedIn said in an announcement that it will no longer integrate tweets from the popular...
View ArticleTwitter follows Google’s data request trend
Following the data request trend which Internet search giant Google has set in the last two years, popular microblogging site Twitter has also decided to release biannual reports about the...
View ArticleTwitter launches uniquely tailored app for Windows 8 and RT
Micro-blogging site Twitter on Wednesday announced the launch of a new, uniquely tailored app for Windows 8 and Windows RT devices.read more
View ArticleInstagram goes head-to-head with Twitter’s Vine
Social-networking site Facebook recently added a highly-anticipated video feature to its Instagram, enabling the photo-sharing service to go head-to-head with Twitter's Vine. While Twitter Vine allows...
View ArticleTwitter testing out Bing-powered tweet translation feature
Twitter, the world's most popular micro-blogging service, is reportedly testing out a new Bing-powered tweet translation feature that allows users to auto-translate tweets in various languages on...
View ArticleTwitter says it isn’t blind to the reality of abusive tweets
Micro-blogging site Twitter has stressed that it is aware of the reality of abusive tweets and thus constantly exploring new ways to make it easier for users to report abuse and improve the...
View ArticleTwitter launches beta testing program on Android
Micro-blogging site Twitter has announced the launch of a beta testing program on Google mobile platform Android. Launched through Google's Play app marketplace, the "Twitter for Android Experiment...
View ArticleIran restores blocks on Facebook and Twitter
Facebook and Twitter fans in Iran were yesterday happy to gain direct access to the social networks for the first time in nearly last four years but the happiness was short-lives as the authorities...
View ArticleTwitter to launch its IPO this week
Micro blogging site, Twitter is preparing for its much anticipated initial public offering in the coming week and is attracting investors to invest and show their trust in the company.read more
View ArticleTwitter invites select users to get feedback on half-baked Android app
Micro-blogging site Twitter is recruiting select Android users to test the half-baked version of its Android app and offer feedback, as part of its Android Alpha Test Program.read more
View ArticleTwitter adds photo sharing to direct messages
Users of the widely popular micro-blogging service Twitter can now send pictures privately through direct messages, thanks to a recent update to the app for both Android and iOS platforms.read more
View ArticleTwitter gets taste of its own power with ‘block’ function change uproar
San Francisco micro-blogging firm Twitter recently got a taste of its power when its users used the service against the company, forcing it to reverse 'block' function change.read more
View ArticleTwitter tests new feature that shows map of tweets from other users
Twitter is testing out a new feature that allows a user of the micro-blogging service to see a map of tweets from other users in real time. Called "Nearby", the new feature shows tweets in a separate...
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