Tag: twitter

  • Twitter launches ‘Moments’ in Australia

    Twitter launches ‘Moments’ in Australia

    In a bid to attract its non-active users, Twitter has introduced its Moments feature in Australia. Aussies will be the first Twitter users in the Asia Pacific region to have Moments bring them the very best of Twitter across a range of topics. It aims to deliver the best stories from all over the world…

  • Twitter GIF library is here

    Twitter GIF library is here

    First of all, Now that’s out of the way, down to the nitty gritty. Twitter has officially rolled out a GIF library, appropriately posting a series of GIFs on the Twitter account, as well as a tutorial in GIF form. The library is pretty simply to navigate. You can either type in a keyboard or…

  • Twitter is at a standstill

    Twitter is at a standstill

    You might not be able to tell, but Twitter is not having a good time. Twitter’s earnings report for the fourth quarter have revealed that the companies Monthly Active Users (MAUs) have dropped from 307 million MAUs to 305 million — symptoms of a really bad cold. The report also shows that Twitter’s active user base has flatlined,…

  • Is Twitter on a Path Towards Obsolescence?

    Is Twitter on a Path Towards Obsolescence?

    As new platforms and technologies emerge, older platforms are forced to evolve and diversify; or face being left in their wake. Twitter, a platform that so recently seemed essential (think The Twitter Revolution) might be heading (incrementally) towards obsolescence as alternate apps such as Snapchat, WhatsApp and Instagram take centre stage. What initially made Twitter so…

  • Four Twitter Executives Depart

    Four Twitter Executives Depart

    On Sunday, four head executives of social media platform, Twitter have exited the company. A major investor in Twitter confirmed that Alex Roetter (head of engineering), Katie Stanton (head of media), Kevin Weil (head of product) and Jason Toff (head of Vine) have left. Co-founder Jack Dorsey returned as CEO in October 2015 and the…