{"id":62936,"date":"2012-10-24T10:51:08","date_gmt":"2012-10-24T08:51:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=62936"},"modified":"2012-10-24T14:47:51","modified_gmt":"2012-10-24T12:47:51","slug":"twitter-reportedly-testing-like-and-star-options","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/technology\/62936-twitter-reportedly-testing-like-and-star-options.html","title":{"rendered":"Twitter reportedly testing &#8220;like&#8221; and &#8220;star&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"Twitter\" href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/vb\/showthread.php\/359584-Twitter\">Twitter<\/a> is reportedly testing adding new features to the micro-blogging network, such as \u201clike\u201d and \u201cstar\u201d buttons.<\/p>\n<p>It appears that these new buttons might be planned as a replacement for the Favorite button, which has been around since 2008.<\/p>\n<p>The Favourite button has become an important part of Twitter, allowing users to save certain tweets to view again later.<\/p>\n<p>Twitter has yet to comment on the rumoured additions.<\/p>\n<h5>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/thenextweb.com\/twitter\/2012\/10\/23\/twitter-testing-the-terms-like-and-star-instead-of-favorite-with-a-limited-set-of-users-on-twitter-com\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Next Web<\/a><\/h5>\n<p><strong>Related articles<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Jub Jub tweet causes outcry\" href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/internet\/62430-jub-jub-tweet-causes-outcry.html\"><strong>Jub Jub tweet causes outcry<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permanent Link to Twitter study gives insight into user habits\" href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/quick-news\/61860-twitter-study-gives-insight-into-user-habits.html\">Twitter study gives insight into user habits<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permanent Link to Get paid to tweet\" href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/quick-news\/58629-get-paid-to-tweet.html\">Get paid to tweet<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permanent Link to Motlanthe impersonated on Facebook, Twitter\" href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/internet\/58355-motlanthe-impersonated-on-facebook-twitter.html\">Motlanthe impersonated on Facebook, Twitter<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Twitter look to be adding new button options for users<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":340900,"featured_media":52047,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_facebook_post_id":"","_sma_instagram_post_id":"","_sma_threads_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[16386,7979,16388,405,16390],"class_list":["post-62936","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-technology","tag-like","tag-quicknews","tag-star","tag-twitter","tag-twitter-features"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62936"}],"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\/340900"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=62936"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62936\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/52047"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=62936"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=62936"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=62936"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}