{"id":165298,"date":"2016-05-17T12:26:54","date_gmt":"2016-05-17T10:26:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=165298"},"modified":"2016-05-17T12:29:48","modified_gmt":"2016-05-17T10:29:48","slug":"twitter-testing-periscope-live-broadcast-button","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/internet\/165298-twitter-testing-periscope-live-broadcast-button.html","title":{"rendered":"Twitter testing Periscope live broadcast button"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Twitter for Android users have reported seeing a &#8220;Go Live&#8221; button when they compose Tweets, <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2016\/5\/16\/11686128\/twitter-periscope-android-integraiton\" target=\"_blank\">The Verge reported<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>It said select users can tap the button, who are then directed to Periscope where they can begin a live streaming video\u00a0from their smartphone.<\/p>\n<p>If you do not have Periscope installed and you press the button, you are taken\u00a0to the Google Play Store.<\/p>\n<p>The Verge reported\u00a0that Twitter confirmed it was testing the feature, adding that all its users will eventually have the ability to start a Periscope broadcast from Twitter.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">More on Twitter and Periscope<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/internet\/165250-twitter-to-change-its-140-character-measurement.html\"><strong>Twitter to change its 140-character measurement<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/internet\/127334-twitters-periscope-live-video-streaming-app-launched-on-android.html\"><strong>Twitter\u2019s Periscope live video streaming app launched on Android<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/internet\/122772-meerkat-vs-periscope-app-battle.html\"><strong>Meerkat vs Periscope app battle<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Twitter users on Android have reported seeing a Periscope &#8220;Go Live&#8221; button.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":127336,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18,17934],"tags":[36,29564,405],"class_list":["post-165298","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-internet","category-smartphones","tag-active","tag-periscope","tag-twitter"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165298"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=165298"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165298\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":165348,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165298\/revisions\/165348"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/127336"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=165298"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=165298"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=165298"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}