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Twitter cuts revenue forecast, shares slump

Twitter forecast 2015 revenue of $2.17 billion to $2.27 billion, down from its earlier forecast of $2.3 billion to $2.35 billion. Analysts on average had been expecting $2.37 billion.

Apr 29, 2015, 08:47 AM IST

Twitter now has official WordPress plug-in

For instance, it will automatically generate Twitter Cards for your pages, enable Twitter Analytics, embed video and add a tweet button to posts in the admin interface.

Feb 26, 2015, 16:43 PM IST

'Twitter accounts for only 17% of Indian social network users'

According to a report by market research firm eMarketer, Japan will boast of the largest Twitter population in Asia Pacific at 26 million followed by India at 22.2 million users.

Jan 28, 2015, 16:09 PM IST

Xolo announces Omega series smartphones on Twitter

The smartphones are set to be made available later this month,and have been priced at Rs 8,999 and Rs 9,999, respectively.

Dec 06, 2014, 11:59 AM IST

Twitter improves tools to block annoying users

In the new process, users can now report abuse with fewer steps and those not directly involved in the abuse can flag the abuse more easily.

Dec 03, 2014, 20:36 PM IST

Twitter takes note of other apps on smartphones

Only lists of applications are being gathered, with no prying into what is being done with those mini-programs, the San Francisco based company said.

Nov 27, 2014, 08:29 AM IST

Twitter to set up shop in Hong Kong

US Internet titans Google and Facebook already have similar strategies in place.

Nov 08, 2014, 09:10 AM IST

Twitter declares war on passwords

With Digits, which is not part of Twitter, the user types in the phone number and receives a one-time confirmation number via text.

Oct 24, 2014, 09:17 AM IST

Twitter spices timelines with unasked-for tweets

Twitter said on Friday it would start reconfiguring its users` timelines with "relevant" messages from people they haven`t bothered to follow at the service.

Oct 18, 2014, 08:37 AM IST

Twitter to raise $1.3 billion through debt offerings

The company plans two offerings worth 650 million each in convertible senior notes due to mature in 2019 and 2021.

Sep 11, 2014, 08:31 AM IST

Male and white workers dominate jobs at Twitter

Twitter said that men account for 70 percent of employees and 90 percent of its tech staff.

Jul 24, 2014, 11:25 AM IST

Finance and Commerce Ministries to soon join Twitter

The microblogging site is engaging with the government to help various ministries use the platform to connect with the masses.

Jul 06, 2014, 11:13 AM IST

Twitter splits former COO's duties between two execs

Twitter Inc split the roles of recently departed chief operating officer, Ali Rowghani, at a time when the microblogging site is seeking to revive slowing user growth.

Jun 20, 2014, 13:45 PM IST