Wednesday, February 10, 2016

Twitter shows ‘best’ top tweets timeline – NU.nl

Rumors about such a change made last weekend uproar among Twitter users, who said they wanted to continue to see tweets rather in the order they were placed.

However, Twitter is a summary of the most popular and relevant tweets to show users outside the normal order. The chronological timeline comes under the new block to face with best tweets.

The new feature is from Wednesday to all users already available via the Twitter settings. In the coming weeks will be the option for all users by default be put on, although it can block with the best tweets still be disabled in the settings.

The number of tweets will appear depend on the new block of the behavior of individual users, product manager Jeff Siebert Twitter tells the Guardian .

Fanaticism

Twitter showed in his apps already a block tweets that the user had missed while he was not looking at the app. Which, however, only appeared when users one time did not look on Twitter, while the new block it every time the app is opened will be present.

Siebert says that Twitter is “honored” by the fanaticism of users who complained about the change in the social network. He says the company will use the feedback from users to continue to improve function in the future.

On Wednesday Twitter makes its quarterly results known. The company is under pressure from investors, who are unhappy about the lack of user growth. In September 2015 Twitter had 320 million monthly users, far less than the nearest competitor Facebook.

Since last year, Twitter again led by co-founder Jack Dorsey, who is considering some major changes. Thus, it is checked whether the limit of 140 characters can be stretched up to ten thousand characters. Since this week’s advertisers also possible to place a video ad at the top of the timeline of users

By:. NU.nl

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