Twitter (TWTR) User Growth is Growing, but Many Aren't Even Human
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Twitter (TWTR) Announces Promoted Video
August 12, 2014 12:15 PM EDT"Earlier this year, we began testing a new Twitter (NYSE: TWTR) Video Cardthat streamlines video playback and brings a one-tap viewing experience in our users timelines. These tests have shown that Tweets containing native Twitter video generate better engagement and more video views than before.
After months of experiments and feedback from users and brands, were excited to announce a beta test of... More
Twitter (TWTR) Paid $134.1M for Gnip
August 12, 2014 9:18 AM EDTWith its 10-Q filed late Monday, Twitter (NYSE: TWTR) revealed details of its recent Gnip acquisition. The following is from the filing:
In May 2014, the Company completed its acquisition of privately held Gnip, Inc. (Gnip), a leading provider of social data and analytics headquartered in Boulder, Colorado. The acquisition is expected to allow the Company to further enhance its data... More
UPDATE: Twitter (TWTR) Optimistic on China Entry - Nikkei
August 11, 2014 1:35 PM EDT(Updated - August 11, 2014 1:41 PM EDT)
Twitter (NYSE: TWTR) is optimistic China will open up, CEO Dick Costolo told Nikkei. Costolo sees a huge market, with 600 million internet users already in China despite regulations, the report said (link here).
Traders watching peer Weibo (NASDAQ: WB) on the headlines.
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