Twitter has released a new version of their Twitter mobile application for Apple’s iOS platform and Google’s Android platform, and the new version brings a range of new features to both platforms.
Both applications come with some new features. Android gets support for a new range of devices which include the Kindle Fire tablet and the Barnes & Noble Nook Color and Nook Tablet, as well as some enhancements to existing features.
New Features for iOS
Twitter for iPhone now comes with copy and paste, a feature which had been removed in the past. This reintroduction is a welcome change for users who rely on this functionality for sharing content and managing their tweets more efficiently. Additionally, they have updated the design for direct messages, making it more intuitive and user-friendly. The ability to change your font size has also been added, catering to users who prefer larger or smaller text for better readability.
Other new features include improved notifications, which now provide more detailed information directly from the notification screen. This allows users to quickly see who has interacted with their tweets without needing to open the app. Furthermore, the app now supports multiple image uploads in a single tweet, making it easier for users to share more visual content with their followers.
New Features for Android
For Android users, the new version of Twitter brings support for a wider range of devices, including the Kindle Fire tablet and the Barnes & Noble Nook Color and Nook Tablet. This expansion ensures that more users can access Twitter’s mobile app, regardless of their device preference.
In addition to device support, the Android app has received several enhancements to existing features. The user interface has been streamlined to provide a more seamless experience, with quicker access to key functions such as composing tweets, checking notifications, and browsing timelines. The app also includes performance improvements, reducing load times and making the overall experience smoother.
Another significant update for Android users is the introduction of advanced search filters. These filters allow users to narrow down their search results based on criteria such as date, user, and engagement level, making it easier to find specific tweets or conversations. This feature is particularly useful for users who need to track specific topics or monitor brand mentions.
You can find out more information on all the new features in Twitter for Android and Apple’s iOS over at the Twitter Blog.
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