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Twitter Archive

Archives for October 2016

Twitter wants more TV producers and YouTube stars livestreaming on Periscope
Technology

So now you can stream stuff from places other than your phone.

By Kurt Wagner
Twitter, not Facebook, will livestream BuzzFeed’s election night coverage
Technology

Twitter and BuzzFeed have a new streaming deal in place.

By Kurt Wagner
Twitter isn’t hosting its annual developers conference, Flight, this year
Technology

The company will focus on smaller regional events instead.

By Kurt Wagner
The presidential debates on Twitter are bigger than the NFL on Twitter
Technology

369,000 people tuned in on Sunday.

By Kurt Wagner and Peter Kafka
Twitter is advertising around New York City, including right near Wall Street
How James Corden foiled a Twitter troll
Technology

He killed her with kindness.

By Eric Johnson
Former Twitter M&A boss Rishi Garg is joining venture capital firm Mayfield
Technology

Garg also previously ran M&A at Square.

By Kurt Wagner
Donald Trump is ‘not unproud of’ his early morning tweetstorms
Technology

“It’s a very effective way of communication.”

By Peter Kafka
When the GOP turned on Trump, they announced it on Twitter
Technology

Republicans are dumping Trump on the very platform Trump uses to rally his supporters.

By Johana Bhuiyan
While all eyes are on Salesforce ringmaster Marc Benioff, the person to watch in the Twitter deal is Bret Taylor
Technology

The Quip co-founder loves Twitter and sits on its board.

By Kurt Wagner and Kara Swisher
Here’s how to watch the 49ers v. Cardinals ‘Thursday Night Football’ game for free on Twitter
Disney isn’t going to bid for Twitter, either
Technology

Which leaves Salesforce, for now.

By Peter Kafka
Sources: Google will not make a Twitter bid and Apple is also an unlikely suitor
Technology

Amid speculation, the tech giants have other aims.

By Kurt Wagner and Kara Swisher
Salesforce’s Marc Benioff on Twitter acquisition talks: We look at everything, and usually pass
Technology

Benioff’s gamesmanship is strong.

By Kurt Wagner
Disney shouldn’t buy Twitter, but the fact that it thought about it should terrify Big Media
Technology

If Bob Iger is worried about the future, what about everyone else?

By Peter Kafka

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