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Twitter expands Blue service to more than 20 countries

Twitter expands Blue service to more than 20 countries

🕔16:05, 3.Mar 2023

New Delhi, March 3 (IANS) Micro-blogging platform Twitter has expanded its Blue subscription service to more than 20 countries in Europe. The countries include the Netherlands, Poland, Ireland, Belgium, Sweden, Romania, Czech Republic, Finland, Denmark, Greece, Austria, Hungary, Bulgaria, Lithuania, Slovakia,

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Twitter to limit SMS two-factor authentication to Blue users

Twitter to limit SMS two-factor authentication to Blue users

🕔14:59, 18.Feb 2023

San Francisco, Feb 18 (IANS) Micro-blogging platform Twitter has announced that it will no longer allow non-Twitter Blue users to use text messages as a two-factor authentication (2FA) method, after March 20. Also, users will now not be able to enroll

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Twitter to charge $100 from developers for access to basic API

Twitter to charge $100 from developers for access to basic API

🕔18:16, 9.Feb 2023

San Francisco, Feb 9 (IANS) A week after Twitter announced shutting down free access to the API, the microblogging platform on Thursday said that it will charge $100 per month for the basic tier of API (Application Programming Interface). Initially, the

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Twitter Blue with verification now in India, starts at Rs 650 per month

Twitter Blue with verification now in India, starts at Rs 650 per month

🕔12:23, 9.Feb 2023

New Delhi, Feb 9 (IANS) Twitter will charge Rs 650 per month for its Blue service with verification on the web and Rs 900 on Android and iOS mobile devices in India, the company has confirmed. Twitter Blue has now been

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Musk plans WeChat-like payments system on Twitter that includes crypto

Musk plans WeChat-like payments system on Twitter that includes crypto

🕔12:10, 31.Jan 2023

San Francisco, Jan 31 (IANS) Twitter under Elon Musk is now working on a payments system that will support accepted currencies with crypto functionality embedded into it. According to a report in The Financial Times, citing sources, the payments feature will

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Twitter removes option to send direct message on Android, iOS

Twitter removes option to send direct message on Android, iOS

🕔10:54, 29.Jan 2023

San Francisco, Jan 29 (IANS) Micro-blogging platform Twitter has removed the option to send a direct message to another account directly from a profile page on Android and iOS applications, many users reported. The “DM” button, which usually appears next to

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Musk changes his name to ‘Mr Tweet’ on Twitter

Musk changes his name to ‘Mr Tweet’ on Twitter

🕔05:54, 27.Jan 2023

San Francisco, Jan 27 (IANS) Twitter Boss Elon Musk has changed his name to “Mr Tweet” on the micro-blogging platform and now he cannot reverse it. Musk revealed that he got stuck with his new name as Twitter is not letting

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Twitter’s new developer rules ban 3rd party apps

Twitter’s new developer rules ban 3rd party apps

🕔11:39, 20.Jan 2023

San Francisco, Jan 20 (IANS) Micro-blogging platform Twitter has quietly updated its “Developer Agreement” to ban third-party clients, almost a week after it blocked the apps’ access to its platform. The new rules mentioned that users can not use Twitter’s application

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Twitter selling bird statue, other office assets

Twitter selling bird statue, other office assets

🕔17:36, 18.Jan 2023

San Francisco, Jan 18 (IANS) Elon Musk-owned Twitter has placed hundreds of items from its San Francisco headquarters up for auction online, including the bird statue and other office assets. In December 2022, after Musk revealed that Twitter spends $13 million

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Twitter shifts View Count tab to the right, users still angry

Twitter shifts View Count tab to the right, users still angry

🕔12:17, 18.Jan 2023

New Delhi, Jan 18 (IANS) Twitter has announced to shift View Count tab to the right side on your timelines, after several annoyed users complained about it. “Many of you didn’t like seeing view counts on the left. We heard you,”

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Twitter announces ‘Blue for Business’ service

Twitter announces ‘Blue for Business’ service

🕔11:55, 20.Dec 2022

San Francisco, Dec 20 (IANS) Twitter on Tuesday announced its new ‘Blue for Business’ service, a new way for businesses and their affiliates to verify and distinguish themselves on the micro-blogging platform. As a Twitter Blue for Business subscriber, a company

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Twitter bans all links to FB, Insta, Mastodon & other rivals on its platform

Twitter bans all links to FB, Insta, Mastodon & other rivals on its platform

🕔07:20, 19.Dec 2022

New Delhi, Dec 19 (IANS) Censoring other social media companies on its platform, Elon Musk-owned Twitter on Sunday announced it will no longer allow users to promote their presence on Facebook, Instagram, Mastodon, Truth Social, Tribel, Nostr, and Post — a

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Musk offering people to invest in Twitter at original $54.20 per share

Musk offering people to invest in Twitter at original $54.20 per share

🕔12:06, 17.Dec 2022

San Francisco, Dec 17 (IANS) Elon Musk is aiming to get more investors for Twitter at the original $54.20 per share price, at which he acquired the company for $44 billion. According to news portal Semafor, Musk’s money manager Jared Birchall

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Twitter to increase 280 character limit to 4,000, says Musk

Twitter to increase 280 character limit to 4,000, says Musk

🕔12:01, 12.Dec 2022

San Francisco, Dec 12 (IANS) Twitter CEO Elon Musk has confirmed that the micro-blogging platform will increase the tweet character limit from 280 to 4,000. It all started when a user asked Musk, “Elon is it true that Twitter is set

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Twitter to show you more tweets from people you don’t follow

Twitter to show you more tweets from people you don’t follow

🕔11:12, 1.Dec 2022

New Delhi, Dec 1 (IANS) Twitter will now show you more tweets from people you don’t follow, as Elon Musk continues to tinker with the platform inorder to woo more users and make more money. The company said that it will

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US Fed needs to cut interest rates immediately as recession looms: Musk

US Fed needs to cut interest rates immediately as recession looms: Musk

🕔19:21, 30.Nov 2022

San Francisco, Nov 30 (IANS) Elon Musk on Wednesday said the US Federal Reserve needs to immediately cut interest rates as a severe recession is looming, ahead of the speech by Fed Chair Jerome Powell at a US event on the

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Elon Musk ‘reinstates’ Donald Trump on Twitter

Elon Musk ‘reinstates’ Donald Trump on Twitter

🕔17:14, 20.Nov 2022

San Francisco, Nov 20 (IANS) Based on a poll, Twitter CEO Elon Musk on Sunday announced that former US President Donald Trump has been allowed to rejoin the micro-blogging platform. Musk tweeted: “The people have spoken. Trump will be reinstated.” “Vox

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Blue service back on Nov 29, legacy accounts to pay or go: Musk

Blue service back on Nov 29, legacy accounts to pay or go: Musk

🕔07:30, 16.Nov 2022

San Francisco, Nov 16 (IANS) Twitter CEO Elon Musk on Wednesday said that the microblogging platform will relaunch its $8 Blue subscription service with verification from November 29 – this time more “rock solid”. He also said that with the new

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Musk faces 2 tough trials this week amid Twitter mess

Musk faces 2 tough trials this week amid Twitter mess

🕔10:52, 15.Nov 2022

San Francisco, Nov 15 (IANS) Amid chaos at Twitter, Elon Musk will face two court cases in the US this week, one defending his $56 billion pay package from allegations by Tesla shareholders and the other is a manslaughter trial set

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