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The best thing about 2020 is we survived it. No need to say what the worst thing is, it’s hands down our collective stupidity in the choices we’ve made. That reality has forced us to refactor what we do moving forward. If we had correctly underst.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxJan 18th, 2021

Threads hasn"t been alive for a day, and Twitter is already threatening to sue

Twitter's attorneys are already threatening the nascent Threads with a lawsuit for stealing trade secrets and misuse of intellectual property.The letter, sent by the Quinn Emanuel law firm, claims that Twitter has "serious concerns that Meta Platform.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsJul 6th, 2023

Threads attracts 30M users in 24 hours despite design flaws, privacy concerns

FTC requires Meta to make it easy for users to control data. Enlarge (credit: NurPhoto / Contributor | NurPhoto) Meta has officially launched its surprisingly popular Twitter alternative, Threads—shocking even Mark Zuc.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 6th, 2023

Musk’s X Corp. threatens to sue Meta over Twitter “copycat” Threads

X Corp. claims Meta used Twitter trade secrets and ex-employees to build Threads. Enlarge / Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk. (credit: Getty Images | AFP) The proposed cage match between Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg might.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 6th, 2023

What is Threads? Here"s what you need to know about the potential "Twitter Killer"

Facebook-parent Meta on Wednesday officially launched its Twitter competitor, Threads, after first confirming its plans for the app just three months ago......»»

Category: topSource:  cnnRelated NewsJul 6th, 2023

Instagram Threads: what you need to know, and how to sign up

Instagram Threads — Instagram's new Twitter alternative — is finally here. Here's everything you need to know about the app, including how to sign up......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 6th, 2023

Threads feed of people you follow ‘on the list’; can’t delete your profile; more

Twitter’s implosion has helped Threads get off to a great start, gaining 10M users in the first 10 hours. But the app’s rush to market has meant some surprising failings, the biggest being that you can’t have a Threads feed comprising only peo.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsJul 6th, 2023

Instagram"s Threads is a "much-needed" Twitter competitor

Some of the people using Threads on its first day tell the BBC what they think about the app and its future......»»

Category: hdrSource:  bbcRelated NewsJul 6th, 2023

Threads: Thirty million join Meta"s Twitter rival, Zuckerberg says

The Meta chief is hoping Threads, his new Instagram-linked app, will beat Twitter on numbers......»»

Category: hdrSource:  bbcRelated NewsJul 6th, 2023

Threads explained: The Twitter rival that pits Mark Zuckerberg against Elon Musk

Facebook-parent Meta on Wednesday officially launched its Twitter competitor, Threads, after first confirming its plans for the app just three months ago......»»

Category: topSource:  cnnRelated NewsJul 6th, 2023

With Twitter in chaos, Mark Zuckerberg looks to pounce

Mark Zuckerberg has tried for years to take on Twitter. Now he may finally have his best chance to deliver a knockout blow to the social network at a turbulent moment......»»

Category: topSource:  cnnRelated NewsJul 6th, 2023

Threads could cause real problems for Twitter

Meta's new app benefits from its billion-plus Instagram followers that give it a huge shot in the arm......»»

Category: hdrSource:  bbcRelated NewsJul 6th, 2023

Threads: Ten million join Meta"s Twitter rival, Zuckerberg says

The Meta chief is hoping Threads, his new Instagram-linked app, will beat Twitter on numbers......»»

Category: hdrSource:  bbcRelated NewsJul 6th, 2023

Threads off to a flying start as Zuckerberg posts first tweet in 11 years

The highly anticipated and potential Twitter-killer has landed and millions have already downloaded it, according to Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 6th, 2023

Threads: Instagram launches app to rival Twitter

Meta chief Mark Zuckerberg talks up the hope of beating Twitter over user numbers and friendliness......»»

Category: hdrSource:  bbcRelated NewsJul 6th, 2023

Today"s tech news live: Meta"s Twitter killer Threads has landed and more

Today"s tech news live: Meta"s Twitter killer Threads has landed and more.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsJul 6th, 2023

Instagram Threads has finally arrived. Here’s how to sign up

Instagram Threads — Instagram's new Twitter alternative — is finally here. Here's how to sign up for the app!.....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsJul 6th, 2023

Threads now available to download: Meta’s microblogging alternative to Twitter

As announced earlier this week, Meta today officially launched Threads – its new microblogging social network that aims to compete with Twitter. However, although Threads is a new app, it exists under the branding and structure of Instagram, so us.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsJul 6th, 2023

Meta"s Instagram soft-launches Threads to take on Twitter

Originally set to launch on July 6, Meta-owned Instagram has gone ahead and activated its Twitter competitor, Threads, ahead of schedule.Instagram's ThreadsTwitter has seen a lot of changes over the last several months, which has led many people to l.....»»

Category: appleSource:  appleinsiderRelated NewsJul 5th, 2023

Meta officially launches Twitter rival Threads

Facebook has tried to compete with Twitter in numerous ways over the years, including copying signature Twitter features such as hashtags and trending topics. But now Facebook's parent company is taking perhaps its biggest swipe at Twitter yet......»»

Category: topSource:  cnnRelated NewsJul 5th, 2023

Today"s tech news live: Meta"s Twitter killer Threads lands early and more

Today"s tech news live: Meta"s Twitter killer Threads lands early and more.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsJul 5th, 2023