Social media is officially going public with Twitter taking IPO status in a hunt to raise $1 billion via public offering. Twitter has chosen TWTR as its ticker symbol but hasn’t specified whether it will trade on the New York Stock Exchange or Nasdaq Stock Market when it finally opens. Though the company which has […]
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Vine Makes Its Way Onto ANDROID [TECH.]
Twitter is launching VINE or as I like to call it (6 Seconds Of Awesome) to the Android smartphone market, users can officially begin sharing their short films through the video app. Vine, launched in January on Apple’s IOS, and has since amassed more than 13 million users and is growing by the day. This […]
Twitter Preps To Launch Music Service
Social network Twitter has recently acquired music discovery site We Are Hunted and is prepping a new app with its focus being entirely music. The app will tentatively be called ‘Twitter Music‘ and is expected to arrive on iOS in late March. This is a big win for music streaming service SoundCloud who will be providing the streaming, while recommendations […]
Twitter Flies With New Logo.
Twitter has just unveiled its simplified logo, their plain, iconic blue bird. The company says that: “From now on, this bird will be the universally recognizable symbol of Twitter,” and that “There’s no longer a need for text, bubbled typefaces, or a lowercase ‘t’ to represent Twitter.” The logo […]
Twitter Opts-In “Do Not Track”
Twitter says that users who do not want to be tracked through their online behavior, will honor its users wishes and discontinue to do so, in contrast with Google and Facebook whose proprietary business models rely heavily on collecting their users information, reports Raw Story. Twitter officially announced on Thursday, […]
Happy Birthday @Twitter.
It was six years ago, on March 21st 2006 when Twitter founder, Jack Dorsey posted the very first tweet on his newly launched media network writing “Just setting up my Twttr” it first started as just a sketch on lined paper. Since it’s launch it has grown exponentially to the […]