Over the next few months, you will be able to make better use of your characters when writing a Tweet. Twitter is going to incorporate changes in relation to the count of the 140 characters of the messages, those enraptured (@name) in replies and added files (such as photos, GIFs, videos and polls) will no longer cut valuable characters from a Tweet.
The tweet has evolved from a simple 140-character text message to a more complete creative experience with photos, videos, hashtags, Vines and more. In recent months, they have added the opportunity to: take polls, interact quickly and intelligently with GIF files, share and have fun with Periscope broadcasts in Tweets.
New Features
- Replies: When replying to a Tweet, the @name will no longer be included in the 140 character count. This will facilitate conversations on Twitter and make chatting more direct and easier.
- Add media: When you add files to the Tweet, such as photos, GIFs, videos, polls or Quoted Tweets, this content will no longer affect the 140 character count within the Tweet. There will be more room for words!
- Retweet and Quote Tweet: We're going to activate a Retweet button on your own Tweets so you can easily Retweet or make a Quote Tweet of your own for when you want to share a new thought or if you feel like a really good message went unnoticed.
- The end of ".@": Entering a period before loving a user, The message was directed to that user but with visibility to the general public. These Tweets by default will be visible to everyone. If you want a response to be seen by all followers, you can Retweet so that it has greater reach.
According to the Twitter Blog, updates will be available in the coming months. It is assumed that these changes will have a significant impact on users and their tweets.
Night mode
It is in a testing period and would be for its official version on Android. Twitter is studying the possibility of adding a night mode to its official version for Android. At least that was revealed following an image of the latest alpha version that a user shared on the web.
The dark blue would be activated automatically at night. The tests are being done with the A/B method so not all users who install the alpha version of Twitter will have access to this interface.
The objective is to improve the user experience and avoid eye strain. The next morning, the screen returns to its usual color, that is, the white background with black text.
The latest versions of Android have support that allows you to enable an automatic night mode when developing applications.
Updated on: 31/05/2016 00:00:00
Source of Information: Soy Tecno / Infobae Tecnología
