News tagged ‘twitter’
Thursday, 23 May 2013
Pew Research Center: Teens Find Facebook a Burden
According to a study performed by Pew Research Center, teenagers are increasingly finding Facebook a burden. Their "waning enthusiasm" stems from the "drama" and stress of managing their friends and online reputation on Facebook.
Tuesday, 23 Apr 2013
TweetDeck Mobile Apps to be Closed on May 7
Twitter has recently confirmed that it will be closing TweetDeck mobile apps on May 7. TweetDeck apps for Android, iOS and Adobe AIR will be removed from their app stores and will cease to function. TweetDeck for web and Chrome however will still be kept alive, and will be updated weekly.
Friday, 15 Mar 2013
Facebook Might be Working on Hashtag Feature
Facebook is said to be working on a hashtag function -- not unlike the one used in Twitter -- to add to its stable of services. However, according to Wall Street Journal's sources, this feature won't be in effect any time soon.
Thursday, 14 Mar 2013
Twitter Gets on Board Windows 8
Windows 8 Twitterati, your wait is over. Twitter has just released Twitter for Windows 8, a native app which integrates with the Windows 8 UI and features a Share charm, Live Tiles, as well as notifications.
Tuesday, 26 Feb 2013
Firefox OS to Get Twitter App at Launch
Twitter recently just announced its support for the upcoming Firefox OS, and pledged that a native Twitter app will be available in the Firefox Marketplace when the first Firefox devices begin to ship.
Tuesday, 19 Feb 2013
Symantec: Phishing Attacks Have Been Setting Twitter Aflutter
Twitter recently announced that the details of around 250,000 users may have been compromised before it discovered and stopped an attack on their network. Over the past few months, the Symantec response team has observed one particular attack taking place on Twitter.
Monday, 28 Jan 2013
Google+ Now Second Most Popular Social Network
In the last quarter of 2012, Google+ became the second most popular social media on the Internet, just slightly behind Facebook. In third place was Youtube, another Google product, while Twitter was in fourth place.
Wednesday, 12 Dec 2012
Twitter Mobile Now Available in Arabic and Farsi
Twitter has announced today that its mobile website will be available in two new languages, namely Arabic and Farsi. The feat was accomplished thanks to an expansive team of approximately 13,000 volunteers.
Tuesday, 11 Dec 2012
Twitter Debuts Photo Editing Features
The update to Twitter's iPhone and Android applications will enable users to edit photos in new ways, such as adding filters, photo frames, as well as an auto-enhance capability to its image sharing feature.
Monday, 10 Dec 2012
Instagram Disables Photo Integration Service with Twitter
Facebook confirms it has disabled Instagram's support for Twitter Cards technology, according to AllThingsD.
