{"id":4841,"date":"2017-09-11T19:32:12","date_gmt":"2017-09-11T19:32:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kt10.khaleejtimes.ae\/?p=4841"},"modified":"2017-09-11T19:32:12","modified_gmt":"2017-09-11T19:32:12","slug":"twitter-testing-feature-let-tweetstorm-ease","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kt10.khaleejtimes.ae\/index.php\/2017\/09\/11\/twitter-testing-feature-let-tweetstorm-ease\/","title":{"rendered":"Twitter testing feature to let you tweetstorm with ease"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Micro-blogging website Twitter is reportedly testing a feature that will simplify the way users post \u201ctweetstorms\u201d\u2014a series of related tweets posted by a user in quick succession.<!--more--><br \/>\nAccording to a report on Engadget on Monday, A user has discovered a hidden, experimental \u201ctweetstorm\u201d feature in Twitter\u2019s Android app that simplifies the process.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cInstead of posting tweets one at a time and replying to them in sequence, you compose everything behind the scenes and share it all at once,\u201d the report added.<\/p>\n<p>Hidden inside the Android app is a way to write a \u201ctweetstorm\u201d and see it broken into distinct tweets and then tweet them all at once.<\/p>\n<p>Twitter, however, declined to comment on the feature which is yet to be made available for the public.<\/p>\n<p>Twitter has lifted the 140-character limit for its 328 million-plus users to send direct messages.<\/p>\n<p>While Twitter is largely a public experience, direct messages let you have private conversations about the memes and news that unfold on the micro-blogging site.<\/p>\n<p>The company said last year that it would stop counting photos, videos and GIF animations toward the 140-character limit.<\/p>\n<p><strong>IANS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Picture courtesy: Alamy<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Micro-blogging website Twitter is reportedly testing a feature that will simplify the way users post \u201ctweetstorms\u201d\u2014a series of related tweets posted by a user in quick succession.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":4842,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[31,89],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kt10.khaleejtimes.ae\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4841"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kt10.khaleejtimes.ae\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kt10.khaleejtimes.ae\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kt10.khaleejtimes.ae\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kt10.khaleejtimes.ae\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4841"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kt10.khaleejtimes.ae\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4841\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4843,"href":"https:\/\/kt10.khaleejtimes.ae\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4841\/revisions\/4843"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kt10.khaleejtimes.ae\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4842"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kt10.khaleejtimes.ae\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4841"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kt10.khaleejtimes.ae\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4841"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kt10.khaleejtimes.ae\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4841"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}