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Archives for June 2016

Vine now hosts videos up to 10 minutes long.

You’ll soon be able to search by “visual hashtag.”


Twitter is pitching its NFL ad inventory .

Vine is expanding its video limit to 140 seconds.

It’s Twitter’s third machine learning/AI acquisition in three years.

OurMine, the same group that hacked Mark Zuckberg’s Pinterest and Twitter accounts, seems to be behind it.


Twitter wanted to buy the company a couple years ago; now it has invested $70 million instead.

The well-liked digital media exec is taking a new direction.
Twitter stock is up more than 8 percent in early-morning trading.

Twitter has lost nearly 60 percent of its value in the past year.

It’s called pretexting and it’s easy to do, but it’s also easy to prevent.
No one is safe.


Ross Hoffman is the third person to fill the role in the last six months.
Mckesson said he has blocked 19,000 Twitter accounts, “one at a time.”

The company doesn’t have a permanent replacement lined up.