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Twitter CEO Solicits Product Feedback as He Takes Larger Role

EghtesadOnline: Jack Dorsey wants Twitter Inc.’s users to know he’s listening to them. His tweet Thursday soliciting product feedback from users drew hundreds of responses, highlighting concerns with everything from abuse on the site to users’ inability to fix errors after they publish tweets.
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Publish Date:31/December/2016 | 04:37

EU urges U.S. tech giants to act faster against hate speech

EghtesadOnline: U.S. tech giants including Facebook, Twitter , Google's YouTube and Microsoft will have to act faster to tackle online hate speech or face laws forcing them to do so, the European Commission said on Sunday.
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Publish Date:05/December/2016 | 10:18

ISIS Victim Suit Ties Twitter Ads to Terrorist Propaganda

EghtesadOnline: The family of a woman slain in the 2015 Paris attacks claims in a lawsuit that Twitter Inc., Facebook Inc. and Google profit from targeted advertising linked to terrorist propaganda promoting violence.
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Publish Date:04/December/2016 | 01:01

Twitter impresses advertisers with BuzzFeed U.S. election livestream

EghtesadOnline: Twitter Inc said it was able to deliver more viewers than promised to advertisers on a U.S. election night livestream, good news for the microblogging site as it tries to ward off growing competition for ad dollars from Snapchat and Instagram.
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Publish Date:12/November/2016 | 06:46

Twitter says COO Adam Bain to leave, Noto to take his place

EghtesadOnline: Twitter Inc said on Wednesday that Chief Operating Officer Adam Bain, widely credited with building a robust advertising business at the company even as it struggled with user growth, is leaving to explore other opportunities.
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Publish Date:10/November/2016 | 08:06

Twitter 's video-sharing mobile app Vine to close

EghtesadOnline: Twitter Inc announced Thursday that it would discontinue the video-sharing mobile app Vine, as it moves to cut 9 percent of its workforce worldwide to keep costs down after beating Wall Street quarterly earnings expectations.
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Publish Date:28/October/2016 | 15:36

Amazon, Facebook Seek Indian Cricket League Streaming Rights

EghtesadOnline: Amazon.com Inc., Facebook Inc. and Twitter Inc. have joined a bidding war for rights to stream Indian Premier League cricket matches, seeking to tap into the nation’s growing mobile internet audience.
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Publish Date:19/October/2016 | 10:58

Disney Dropped Twitter Pursuit Partly Over Image

EghtesadOnline: Walt Disney Co. decided not to pursue a bid for Twitter Inc. partly out of concern that bullying and other uncivil forms of communication on the social media site might soil the company’s wholesome family image, according to people familiar with management’s thinking.
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Publish Date:18/October/2016 | 07:24

Twitter charts solo path as Salesforce rules out takeover

EghtesadOnline: Twitter Inc faces an uncertain future after Saleforce.com Inc, the last of the companies believed to be interested in buying the troubled social network, said on Friday that it would not make a bid.
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Publish Date:15/October/2016 | 05:17

Twitter Seeks New Path After Potential Bidders Said to Back Off

EghtesadOnline: Twitter Inc., struggling to find new users, will need to rely more heavily on its live video streaming strategy after top potential bidders were said to have lost interest in making offers amid pressure from their investors.
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Publish Date:09/October/2016 | 20:36

Twitter to conclude sale deliberations this month - sources

EghtesadOnline: Twitter Inc has told potential acquirers it is seeking to conclude negotiations about selling itself by the time it reports third-quarter earnings on Oct. 27, according to people familiar with the matter.
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Publish Date:06/October/2016 | 09:58

Google Said to Tap Lazard to Review Potential Bid for Twitter

EghtesadOnline: Google is working with a financial adviser to consider a potential bid for Twitter Inc., as the social-media company continues to explore a sale, according to a person familiar with the arrangement.
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Publish Date:01/October/2016 | 09:18

Twitter could take many forms, depending on new owner

EghtesadOnline: With speculation mounting that Twitter Inc will soon have a new corporate owner, the 10-year-old social networking service - which has long struggled to define its core purpose -may end up heading in one of several distinctly different directions depending on who ends up paying for it.
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Publish Date:27/September/2016 | 04:36

Twitter initiates talks with tech companies over sale: source

EghtesadOnline: Twitter Inc has initiated talks with several technology companies to explore selling itself, a person familiar with the matter said on Friday, signaling the start of what is likely to be a slow-rolling auction of the high-profile but money-losing social media company.
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Publish Date:24/September/2016 | 24:06

Twitter Sued by Investor for Failing to Deliver on User Growth

EghtesadOnline: Twitter Inc. was sued by a shareholder over claims it misled investors on key growth metrics, including user count and user engagement, almost two years after touting plans to top 500 million users.
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Publish Date:18/September/2016 | 10:08

Twitter launches video app for Apple and Amazon TV, Xbox One

EghtesadOnline: Twitter Inc launched a new video streaming application for Apple Inc and Amazon.com Inc TV platforms, as well as Microsoft Corp's Xbox One gaming console as it brings its video content to the forefront.
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Publish Date:15/September/2016 | 08:38