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Instagram Prepares Twitter Competitor for summer release

According to a report by Bloomberg News, Instagram is getting ready to launch a text-based app that will compete with Twitter. Although the software, code-named “P92” or “Barcelona,” is still under development, it is anticipated to be made available sometime in the summer of 2023. The app will purportedly look and feel similar to Instagram, but it will emphasize text-based posts rather than visual ones. Users will be able to publish messages up to 500 characters long with links, images, and videos that they may also attach. Many Twitter-like features,…

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Twitter brings its live video app to Android TV

Twitter has been making the big push into video this year, striking deals with broadcasters for live content, including sports and the US elections. Now Twitter is bringing live video to Android TV. The company already launched live video apps for Apple TV, Amazon’s Fire TV, and the Xbox One, but apparently Android TV was just deemed important enough as well. It’s NFL deal for streaming Thursday night games is likely the most notable bit of live content on right now, but as Android Police points out, the league is…

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Twitter GIF size limit has expanded to 15MB

Good news, GIF lovers on: Twitter has expanded the size limit for GIF support up to 15MB. It’s awesome for media outlets which frequently uses GIFs in tweets to illustrate products, but also for when you’re trying to GIF battle with your friend and a low quality GIF just won’t do. Only caveat? The expanded support is available on just Twitter.com – no such luck for mobile apps and TweetDeck. When Twitter expanded GIF size limit from 3MB to 5MB, it also wasn’t supported by third party API integrations, so you…

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