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Twitter reverses block on ‘blasphemous’ content in Pakistan
Twitter: We have reexamined the requests and, in the absence of additional clarifying information from Pakistani authorities, have determined that restoration of the previously withheld content is warranted. The content is now available again in Pakistan.
Social media banned in Iraq to restrict ISIS propaganda
Facebook: Limiting access to Internet services — essential for communication and commerce for millions of people — is a matter of concern for the global community.
Twitter to roll out embedded tweet function on Android, iOS
Tweets within Tweets – certainly inception-like tweeting experience is on the way!!
Pinterest hacked; Twitter flooded with weight-loss spam
Compromised Pinterest accounts causing yet another weight loss spam in Twitter!
Twitter restores TweetDeck after taking it offline following discovery of XSS vulnerability
The vulnerability, which was believed to be patched, isn’t actually fixed and Twitter had to take the extreme step of taking Tweetdeck offline.
Twitter bags native ad start-up Namo Media
Another advertisement venture added to Twitter’s flock!!
Twitter holds back ‘blasphemous’ tweets in Pakistan
Twitter has blocked a number of accounts and tweets in Pakistan considered as “blasphemous” or “unethical,” complying with the requests put forth by the Pakistan Telecommunications Authority (PTA). The New York Times…
Twitter rolls out ‘Mute’ feature
Twitter on Monday launched a new mute feature that allows users to stop tweets and retweets from users they don’t want to see on their Twitter Feed.
Twitter starts pushing mobile app-install ads
Twitter on Thursday announced a new advertising platform through which it intends to grab a share out of the increasing app advertising vertical. The microblogging site said the new mobile advertising suite…
Twitter buys its long-term data partner Gnip
Twitter on Tuesday announced that it has acquired Colorado based social data provider start-up Gnip, with which it has been working closely for years. The company is yet to disclose the financial…
Twopchart: 44% of Twitter users are silent birds
Twitter in February revealed a figure of 244 million monthly active users in the last quarter of 2013, but a social media tracking site Twopcharts claims that 44 percent of all Twitter…
Twitter rolls out pop-up notifications
Twitter announced on Thursday that it is bringing real-time interactive notifications on the Web over the course of next few weeks. Users accessing the microblogging site through Twitter.com website will start seeing…
Heartbleed bug turns into web’s security disaster
‘Heartbleed’ bug, the so-called security flaw in crucial encryption code, has made headlines this week as the most significant and dangerous vulnerability to ever hit the internet. According to security researchers, this…
Twitter revamps profile pages with Facebook-like feel
Twitter’s latest update being rolled out in a phased manner on Tuesday will see profile pages displaying a larger profile picture, larger header image and showcasing users’ most popular tweets. “Moment by…