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Picture this: More visual Tweets

  • The Twitter Blog
Tuesday, October 29, 2013 | By Michael Sippey (@sippey) [19:00 UTC]

So many of the great moments you share on Twitter are made even better with photos or with videos from Vine. These rich Tweets can bring your followers closer to what’s happening, and make them feel like they are right there with you.

We want to make it easier for everyone to experience those moments on Twitter. That’s why starting today, timelines on Twitter will be more visual and more engaging: previews of Twitter photos and videos from Vine will be front and center in Tweets. To see more of the photo or play the video, just tap.Read more…

@NFLNetwork gives NFL fandom a place on TV

  • Media
Wednesday, October 30, 2013 | By Jonathan Kuperberg (@JonathanKupe), Twitter Media Team [16:44 UTC]
New NFL Total Access segment stages hashtag battles on Twitter.Read more…

Ready for NBA #OpeningNight

  • The Twitter Blog
Tuesday, October 29, 2013 | By Lauren Fraser (@lfraser), Sports Partnerships [23:24 UTC]

The start of the @NBA season is just moments away. Thanks to players keeping fans current via Twitter, the offseason went by in a flash. But the real action starts now with #OpeningNight tip off, and will continue throughout the season with Twitter as your court-side seat.

Here’s how you can use Twitter to keep up with all of the action on and off the basketball court:Read more…

@Nashville_ABC cast rents party bus for live-tweeting fest

  • Media
Tuesday, October 29, 2013 | By Jonathan Kuperberg (@JonathanKupe), Twitter Media Team [17:42 UTC]
The cast and crew of #Nashville live-tweet in a bus while touring the city.Read more…

#TweetDeckTips: Q&A with Circa’s @antderosa

  • TweetDeck
Tuesday, October 29, 2013 | By Erica Anderson (@EricaAmerica), Product Marketing Manager [16:36 UTC]

TweetDeck is the most powerful Twitter tool for real-time tracking, organizing and engagement. In this edition of #TweetDeckTips, Circa’s Anthony DeRosa explains why TweetDeck is the single most valuable tool he uses to source news.Read more…

Twitter University on YouTube

  • Engineering
Friday, October 25, 2013 | By Rob Nikzad (@telotype) [18:38 UTC]

Here at Twitter, we embrace open source and support the ongoing education of our team, as well as the general public. The intersection of these domains is particularly important to us, and led to the establishment of Twitter University, which supports these efforts and helps make Twitter the best place in the world for engineers to work.Read more…

@KCChiefs fans are #LoudandProud for record-breaking roar of the crowd

  • Media
Friday, October 25, 2013 | By Jonathan Kuperberg (@JonathanKupe), Twitter Media Team [16:39 UTC]
How the Kansas City Chiefs used Twitter to fuel their record-breaking roar at Arrowhead Stadium.Read more…

TV writers’ rooms take their “fights” to Twitter

  • Media
Wednesday, October 23, 2013 | By Fred Graver (@fredgraver), Head of TV [23:57 UTC]
What happened when two of TV’s smartest writing teams feuded via Tweets.Read more…

World Series: #GetBeard or #PostCards?

  • The Twitter Blog
Wednesday, October 23, 2013 | By Lauren Fraser (@lfraser), Sports Partnerships [23:36 UTC]

The World Series starts tonight, with the Boston @RedSox and the St. Louis @Cardinals fighting for the win at Fenway Park.Read more…

Open for business in Australia

  • Advertising
Wednesday, October 23, 2013 | By Shailesh Rao (@shaileshrao), Vice President, Asia Pacific, Latin America & Emerging Markets [15:29 UTC]

Last week, we officially kicked off Twitter’s operations in Australia, inviting clients and partners to join us in Sydney to talk about the platform and our sales and partnerships efforts here.Read more…

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