Twitter Super Follows has generated only around $6K+ in its first two weeks Tech and Gaming Blog Technology by Sarah Perez - September 16, 20210 Twitter’s creator platform Super Follows is off to an inauspicious start, having contributed to somewhere around $6,000 in U.S. iOS revenue in the first two weeks the feature has been live, according to app intelligence data provided by Sensor Tower. And it’s made only around $600 or so in Canada.
New Switch Update Allows Users To Share Longer Twitter Messages Gaming Tech and Gaming Blog by HendrikWiese - September 16, 20210 Come on, get tweeting.Nintendo yesterday released the 13.0.0 update for Switch and it's one of the biggest firmware updates there's been in a while.It includes support for Bluetooth audio, a Switch OLED model dock update and there's even a new update available for the Joy-Con controllers. Many users are still
Epic trial forces App Store changes, Android 12 launch nears, Twitter tries communities Tech and Gaming Blog Technology by Sarah Perez - September 12, 20210 Welcome back to This Week in Apps, the weekly TechCrunch series that recaps the latest in mobile OS news, mobile applications and the overall app economy. The app industry continues to grow, with a record 218 billion downloads and $143 billion in global consumer spend in 2020. Consumers last year also spent 3.5 trillion minutes using apps
Wario Took Over Nintendo's Twitter And It Was Horrible Gaming Tech and Gaming Blog by HendrikWiese - September 11, 20210 Peeee-yeww.Does anyone else remember that trend of "hacking" into your friend's social media whenever they left it unattended, and posting things like "ha ha my bum smells"? We certainly do, and we were glad those days are long behind us...Except they're not, because Wario just "hacked" into the Nintendo Twitter
Twitter introduces a new label that allows the ‘good bots’ to identify themselves Tech and Gaming Blog Technology by Sarah Perez - September 10, 20210 Twitter today is introducing a new feature that will allow accounts to self-identify as bots by adding a label to their profile. This feature is designed to help people better differentiate between automated accounts — like bots that retweet the news, public service announcements or other updates — from those
Twitter wants you to tweet to interest-based communities, not just followers Tech and Gaming Blog Technology by Taylor Hatmaker - September 8, 20210 Twitter is a useful place for following breaking news and keeping up with what the people you’re already interested in are doing, but its relative dearth of discovery features and a lack of organized community spaces make it pretty hard to connect with anyone you aren’t actively seeking out. The company
Twitter tests a safety feature on web to remove followers without blocking them Tech and Gaming Blog Technology by Amanda Silberling - September 8, 20210 Twitter announced yesterday that it’s testing a feature on the web that makes it possible to remove followers without blocking them. Sometimes, users want to stop a follower from seeing their tweets without outright blocking them — if that follower were to navigate directly to their page, it’d be clear
This Week in Apps: Another App Store settlement, Apple asks to personalize ads, Twitter launches Super Follows Tech and Gaming Blog Technology by Sarah Perez - September 4, 20210 Welcome back to This Week in Apps, the weekly TechCrunch series that recaps the latest in mobile OS news, mobile applications and the overall app economy. The app industry continues to grow, with a record 218 billion downloads and $143 billion in global consumer spend in 2020. Consumers last year also spent 3.5 trillion minutes using apps
Twitter starts to roll out paid Ticketed Spaces on iOS Tech and Gaming Blog Technology by Amanda Silberling - August 26, 20210 Twitter announced today that some hosts on Spaces, its live audio feature, will now be able to sell access to Ticketed Spaces. Applications for Ticketed Spaces first opened in June for users who are over 18, hosted three Spaces in the last 30 days, and have at least 1,000 followers. “We’re
Twitter adds support for Twitter Spaces to its rebuilt API Tech and Gaming Blog Technology by Sarah Perez - August 19, 20210 Twitter is rolling out changes to its newly rebuilt API that will allow third-party developers to build tools and other solutions specifically for its audio chatroom product, Twitter Spaces. The company today announced it’s shipping new endpoints to support Spaces on the Twitter API v2, with the initial focus on