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Twitter Suspends Oil Minister’s Account

EghtesadOnline: Twitter has suspended Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh’s page on Monday, following the United States’ recent batch of sanctions targeting Iran’s petroleum industry.
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Publish Date:17/November/2020 | 14:57

Twists and Turns of Taxing Online Taxis: Report

EghtesadOnline: Over the past two days, CEOs of Iranian online taxi firms, government and municipality officials, as well as unionists have had a hectic time on Twitter clashing over the taxation of local transportation startups.
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Publish Date:29/September/2019 | 24:50

A Survey of Iranians Active on Twitter

EghtesadOnline: Iranian news website Digiato, with help from artificial intelligence text analysis service provider Vakavic, has reviewed 1 million tweets posted in the last Iranian year (ended March 20, 2019) to find the highly trending topics and those with the most followers.
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Publish Date:13/May/2019 | 13:51
The company wants to broaden its appeal but has a tendency to talk promising ideas to death.

Why Twitter Can’t Pull the Trigger on New Products

EghtesadOnline: Two years after returning as Twitter Inc.’s chief executive officer, Jack Dorsey has pulled the company back from the brink, persuading people to spend more time on the micro-blogging site and attracting more advertising. Investors ratified his efforts this week, when Twitter posted a surprise surge in revenue growth and a first-ever profit. The shares rose 12 percent.
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Publish Date:12/February/2018 | 10:13

Why Twitter Let Noto Walk Away

EghtesadOnline: Twitter Inc.’s executives gathered from around the world this week at its offices in New York’s Chelsea neighborhood to discuss the state of the company, goals for the year, and management’s broader ambitions. The twice-yearly meeting is usually a chance for Twitter ’s leaders to re-commit themselves and air any concerns to their hundred or so peers.
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Publish Date:25/January/2018 | 11:37

Ex- Twitter Engineer Seeks to Show Women Can Climb Only So High

EghtesadOnline: The way Tina Huang tells it, the path to her resignation from Twitter Inc. was a Kafkaesque experience. She said she was denied a promotion, led to believe her coding skills were inferior, asked to take a leave of absence, and scolded for taking that leave.
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Publish Date:24/October/2017 | 05:57

Ex- Twitter Engineer Seeks to Show Women Can Climb Only So High

EghtesadOnline: The way Tina Huang tells it, the path to her resignation from Twitter Inc. was a Kafkaesque experience. She said she was denied a promotion, led to believe her coding skills were inferior, asked to take a leave of absence, and scolded for taking that leave.
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Publish Date:24/October/2017 | 05:57
Twitter debate reveals concerns about diversity, political correctness

Black AI Workshop Becomes Latest Flashpoint in Tech’s Culture War

EghtesadOnline: An event designed to encourage greater participation by black researchers in artificial intelligence has become the latest flashpoint in the debate over diversity at the cutting edge of computer science and whether political correctness has gone too far.
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Publish Date:23/October/2017 | 05:55
Twitter debate reveals concerns about diversity, political correctness

Black AI Workshop Becomes Latest Flashpoint in Tech’s Culture War

EghtesadOnline: An event designed to encourage greater participation by black researchers in artificial intelligence has become the latest flashpoint in the debate over diversity at the cutting edge of computer science and whether political correctness has gone too far.
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Publish Date:23/October/2017 | 05:55

Iran Telecoms Minister Hints at Twitter Unblocking

EghtesadOnline: The new minister of Communications and Information Technology has said that Twitter ’s blocking is not linked to moral and cultural factors, but to security issues and could be unblocked.
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Publish Date:23/August/2017 | 09:16

Iran Telecoms Minister Hints at Twitter Unblocking

EghtesadOnline: The new minister of Communications and Information Technology has said that Twitter ’s blocking is not linked to moral and cultural factors, but to security issues and could be unblocked.
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Publish Date:23/August/2017 | 09:16

Facebook, Twitter Are Said to Seek World Cup Clips From Fox

EghtesadOnline: Facebook Inc., Twitter Inc. and Snap Inc. are seeking online rights to video highlights from next year’s World Cup, soccer’s most popular tournament, according to two people familiar with the matter.
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Publish Date:06/July/2017 | 20:27

Twitter Says It Would Love World Leaders to Use It Like Trump

EghtesadOnline: Twitter Inc. won’t attribute a bump in activity on its platform to U.S. President Donald Trump’s prolific usage. But the president’s tweets certainly put the company in the spotlight, Chief Operating Officer Anthony Noto said.
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Publish Date:03/May/2017 | 03:59

Twitter partners with Bloomberg for streaming TV news

EghtesadOnline: Twitter Inc is partnering with Bloomberg Media for a round-the-clock streaming television news service on the social networking platform, the Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday.
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Publish Date:01/May/2017 | 05:18

Twitter software helps find, ban users advocating violence

EghtesadOnline: Twitter Inc said on Tuesday it had stepped up efforts to rid its social network of posts from users advocating political or religious violence, and was increasingly using software to find them rather than relying on reports from users or governments.
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Publish Date:22/March/2017 | 06:48