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Over 45 million users signed for Threads in 24 hours

Twitter users flocked to Threads in the last 24 hours after its release as the social media app was officially released globally, hitting 100 countries in both iOS and Android devices. In case you didn’t know, Threads is a Twitter like social media app which is owned by Meta, the …

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Malaysia 7th on Twitter when it’s about K-Pop

Malaysia is ranked 7th on Twitter when discussing about K-Pop. The rank is impressive considering its compared to global statistics. However, among it’s South East Asian neighbours, Malaysia is fourth, behind Indonesia, The Philippines, and Thailand. Based on a data shared to me by Twitter Malaysia, K-Pop alone accounts to …

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You can now get your Twitter account verified

Twitter yesterday reopened applications for the much sought after blue tick which tells others that your account is verified by the social media. The move is much awaited after Twitter suspended such capabilities about four years ago. While it is exciting to get that all exclusive blue tick” beside your …

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MCMC suspends its official twitter account

The Malaysian Communication and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) yesterday suspended its official twitter account after old tweets, claimed to be from its previous owner resurfaced. According to the said former owner, the account was previously sold to another person, and he never expected it to become MCMC’s official twitter handle.  The …

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Who gets verified on Twitter? – Twitter’s verification draft

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Twitter has decided to inform the general public on how they verify accounts on their platform. The popular social media said that they had previously halted public verification program three years ago, but now would be working to reintroduce such program under new guidelines which are less confusing. According to …

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You will be allowed more characters when you tweet soon

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Twitter is expanding the number of characters you can have when tweeting, increasing it by double to 280 characters. Previously, one could only tweet 140 characters, and the increase of characters according to Twitter, is to accommodate other languages which, hence providing more space for one to express themselves on …

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