{"id":52629,"date":"2012-06-14T12:29:05","date_gmt":"2012-06-14T10:29:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=52629"},"modified":"2012-06-14T12:43:38","modified_gmt":"2012-06-14T10:43:38","slug":"twitters-new-update-brings-multimedia-integration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/technology\/52629-twitters-new-update-brings-multimedia-integration.html","title":{"rendered":"Twitter\u2019s new update brings multimedia integration"},"content":{"rendered":"

Twitter<\/a> has announced that the social network is implementing new features to bring in content from various media partners.<\/p>\n

Users can now watch or view certain content straight from their Twitter feed, without leaving the site\u2019s update stream.<\/p>\n

Content from partners like the NY Times, Wall Street Journal and TIME, can now be viewed through the feed without clicking on the original link.<\/p>\n

Users are also able to view images or video directly in the tweet from a number of multimedia partners, namely WWE, BuzzFeed and TMZ using the in-tweet image function.\u00a0 Some companies like BET, Lifetime and Dailymotion are even showcasing their videos through Twitter.<\/p>\n

The new features also apply to the mobile site, with Twitter product manager Michael Sippey mentioning that the new capabilities will also be available through native iPhone and Android<\/a> apps in due time.<\/p>\n

Source: Twitter Blog<\/a><\/h5>\n

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