{"id":289083,"date":"2017-01-29T06:00:29","date_gmt":"2017-01-29T06:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=289083"},"modified":"2017-01-29T06:00:29","modified_gmt":"2017-01-29T06:00:29","slug":"twitter-adds-explore-to-make-finding-tweets-easier","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2017\/01\/twitter-adds-explore-to-make-finding-tweets-easier\/","title":{"rendered":"Twitter adds \u2018explore\u2019 to make finding tweets easier"},"content":{"rendered":"
Twitter on Thursday added an \u201cexplore\u201d tab aimed at making it easier to find interesting content, the latest move to boost engagement at the one-to-many messaging service.<\/p>\n
The feature, which was being added first to Twitter on Apple mobile devices and was promised for Android-powered smartphones in coming weeks, combines trends, Moments, search and live video highlights in a single spot, according to project designer Angela Lam.<\/p>\n
\u201cUntil today, you had to go to a few different places to find each of these experiences,\u201d Lam said in a blog post.<\/p>\n
\u201cAs part of our continued efforts to make it easier to see what\u2019s happening, we\u2019re bringing all these together.\u201d<\/p>\n
The intent was to make Twitter more inviting by making it simple to find news, trending topics, and popular tweets, according to Lam.<\/p>\n
San Francisco-based Twitter has been striving to boost its ranks of users and revenue.<\/p>\n
Twitter is to announced the earnings from the final quarter of last year on February 9.<\/p>\n
Twitter reported a net loss for the third quarter ended September 30 of $103 million, compared with a $132 million loss a year earlier. Revenues meanwhile grew eight percent year-over-year to $616 million, most of that from advertising.<\/p>\n
The key metric of monthly active users rose only modestly to 317 million from 313 million in the prior quarter \u2014 a growth pace that has prompted concerns over Twitter\u2019s ability to keep up in the fast-moving world of social media.<\/p>\n
Analysts have been skeptical about Twitter\u2019s outlook for expansion, expressing concerns about its ability to entice users beyond its core base.<\/p>\n
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Source: AFP<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Twitter on Thursday added an \u201cexplore\u201d tab aimed at making it easier to find interesting content, the latest move to boost engagement at the one-to-many messaging service. The feature, which was being added first to Twitter on Apple mobile devices and was promised for Android-powered smartphones in coming weeks, combines trends, Moments, search and live […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[106],"tags":[1492,3537,1030],"yoast_head":"\n