Twitter develops job posting feature for verified companies
Twitter is working on a new feature for verified businesses on the social network. Organizations that choose a paid subscription will become verified businesses and be able to post their job openings on Twitter soon. These will then be additionally promoted on the social network.
Twitter has not... Read more
Threads keeps growing in downloads and active users
The new social media app Threads keeps growing. Also, the first update for the platform has now been released.
This is the finding of researchers at Data.ai. According to the app researchers, Threads recorded more than 150 million downloads, both for iOS and Android, in its first week of existen... Read more
Twitter creates revenue model for verified creators
Twitter is giving a revenue model to creators on the platform. For this, Twitter shares the revenues it generates by displaying ads between replies to their posts.
A new revenue model from Twitter is accessible to creators. Only creators who are subscribed to get a blue badge and had more than ... Read more
Threads reaches 100M signup milestone faster than ChatGPT
Meta's new Twitter competitor Threads has already achieved more than 100 million signups in its first days of existence. That's faster than ChatGPT managed when it reached the milestone.
The microblogging service Threads, which Meta launched last Thursday, is growing at an explosive rate. Accord... Read more
Twitter threatens to sue Meta: ‘Competition is fine, cheating is not’
Twitter is threatening legal action against Threads from Meta. Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta, received a letter yesterday from Twitter accusing him of violating intellectual rights.
Yesterday, the social media platform Threads took off. This is a new application from Meta that originated as a Tw... Read more
Bluesky lets you buy a domain name, but to what end?
Twitter alternative Bluesky comes out with its first paid offering. In a blog post, it lets us know that users can now buy a "custom domain" to set themselves apart from others.
In the same blog, Bluesky reminds us that it has no ties to Twitter since Elon Musk took ownership of it. Originally, ... Read more
Threads launches with 10 million signups in 7 hours, looks like Twitter
Threads is now live everywhere (except Europe). Initial reactions from users speak of a rather Twitter-like experience.
"Threads by Meta," the full name of the new platform, has the same setup as Twitter. Users see a feed they can scroll that is already equipped with several automatic subscripti... Read more
New social media apps rise from the ashes of Twitter
Drastic changes to the social media platform Twitter rarely go down users well. As a result, there are hijackers on the coast who are only too happy to accommodate the departing users on their new platform.
It thundered for Twitter users again last weekend. Twitter owner Elon Musk tweeted that ... Read more
Meta Threads not available inside the EU (for now)
Meta's soon-to-be-launched Twitter competitor Threads will not be immediately available in the EU. This writes the Irish newspaper Independent based on a statement from the Irish privacy regulator DPC.
According to the DPC spokesperson, writes the Irish newspaper, it is not certain whether Meta'... Read more
Twitter limits readable tweets count, chaos ensues
Those who thought Twitter would be steadying the ship are going to be disappointed. With Linda Yaccarino replacing Elon Musk as CEO, the social media platform's drastic actions are not over. Last weekend, the site was difficult to access due to a sudden cap on the amount of tweets a user could see.... Read more