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Twitter is an American microblogging and social networking service on which users post and interact with messages known as "tweets". Registered users can post, like, and retweet tweets, but unregistered users can only read them.

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Do US Consumers Want a Super App?
Do US Consumers Want a Super App?
October 05, 2022  |  Retail

Even before super apps made a major splash in the U.S., these monolithic, multi-faceted digital platforms were already staging a comeback of sorts. Their re-emergence...

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Musk Offers to Acquire Twitter for Original Price
Musk Offers to Acquire Twitter for Original Price
October 04, 2022  |  Acquisitions

Elon Musk has offered to buy Twitter for the original price proposed earlier this year, a move that could defuse a courtroom showdown over the...

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U.S. Sen. Graham Mulls Licensing Social Media Platforms
U.S. Sen. Graham Mulls Licensing Social Media Platforms
September 13, 2022  |  Regulation

U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., who has been oft-critical of social media companies, said he wants to regulate and maybe license the companies, including big...

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Twitter Insists Spam Accounts Represent Fewer Than 5% of Members
Twitter Insists Spam Accounts Represent Fewer Than 5% of Members
August 24, 2022  |  Big Tech

Twitter has restated its position that spam accounts represent less than 5% of its members as the social media platform prepares for a legal battle...

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Today in the Connected Economy: Twitter Teases Edit Tweet Function
Today in the Connected Economy: Twitter Teases Edit Tweet Function
August 09, 2022  |  Connected Economy

Today in the connected economy, Twitter users who sign up for the Twitter Blue subscription plan could gain the ability to edit their tweets. Also,...

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Report: Twitter Blue Subscribers May Gain Exclusive Ability to Edit Tweets
Report: Twitter Blue Subscribers May Gain Exclusive Ability to Edit Tweets
August 09, 2022  |  Subscriptions

Twitter Blue subscribers may soon be able to edit their tweets. Citing an introductory screen saying “Join Twitter Blue to get early access to Edit...

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Today in the Connected Economy: Uber Offers Drivers Perks, Debit Card
Today in the Connected Economy: Uber Offers Drivers Perks, Debit Card
July 29, 2022  |  Connected Economy

Today in the connected economy, Uber debuts new features designed to offer more flexibility to its team of drivers. Also, Hertz reaps the benefits of...

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Twitter Bumps up Prices for Blue Subscribers
Twitter Bumps up Prices for Blue Subscribers
July 29, 2022  |  Subscriptions

Twitter’s subscription plan is increasing from $2.99 to $4.99 for subscribers to Twitter Blue in an effort to help the social media platform build out new features...

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Today in the Connected Economy: Google Wants a More Shoppable YouTube
Today in the Connected Economy: Google Wants a More Shoppable YouTube
July 27, 2022  |  Connected Economy

Today in the connected economy, Google begins unveiling new features designed to create a better shopping experience on its search engine and YouTube. Also, Twitter...

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