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Twitter Dons New Name, Logo

Web News 24 July 2023 315 0

Twitter’s owner, Elon Musk and its new CEO says the social media network would ditch its bird logo, be rebranded with the name X and move quickly into payments, banking and commerce. Founded in 2006, Twitter takes its name from the sound of birds chattering, and it has used avian branding since Continue Reading

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Yes-Poll Could Lead to Elon Musk Stepping Down as Twitter CEO

Web News 19 December 2022 285 0

 Twitter’s new boss, Elon Musk, may be considering stepping down as the Chief Executive Officer of the micro-blogging company after less than two months on the job. Musk tweeted a poll via his verified handle Sunday night asking tweeps to vote on whether he should step down as Twitter’s CEO, adding that he would abide […]Continue Reading

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Elon Musk Acquires Twitter

Web News 28 October 2022 585 0

The world’s richest man, Elon Musk, has completed his $44bn (£38.1bn) takeover of Twitter, according to US media and an investor in the firm. He tweeted “the bird is freed,” in an apparent reference to the deal closing. A number of top executives, including the boss, Parag Agrawal, have reportedly been fired. It brings to […]Continue Reading

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Twitter Aims for “Less Stressful Tweeting” With Edit Button

Web News 1 September 2022 294 0

Twitter says it has begun actively testing an edit button, after months of publicly discussing such a tweak. The company said the trial of “Edit Tweet” will begin with internal employees, and then be expanded out to the platform’s “Twitter Blue” subscription population. “Edit Tweet is a feature that lets people make changes to their […]Continue Reading

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Elon Musk Threatens to Walk Away from Twitter Deal 

Web News 6 June 2022 551 0

Elon Musk has threatened to walk away from his $44bn takeover of Twitter, accusing the social media company of “thwarting” his requests to learn more about its user base. In a letter filed with regulators, Mr Musk said he was entitled to do his own measurement of spam accounts. The letter formalises a dispute that […]Continue Reading

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“Twitter may charge government, commercial users” – Elon Musk

Web News 4 May 2022 467 0

The billionaire founder of Tesla Inc, Elon Musk, has said that Twitter may charge  commercial and government users a slight cost Musk stated this on his verified  Twitter handle, on Wednesday. He said the microblogging platform would always be free for “casual users.” “Twitter will always be free for casual users, but maybe a slight […]Continue Reading

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Elon Musk to Give $100m for “Best Carbon Capture Technology”

Web News 22 January 2021 521 0

Elon Musk, founder of SpaceX and chief executive officer of Tesla Inc. (Photo: Bloomberg) Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk, now the world’s richest person with a net worth north of $180 billion, announced on Twitter that he planned to give away $100 million as prize for the “best carbon capture technology.” He added in a […]Continue Reading