Twitter Will Reportedly Stop Counting Links and Photos in 140-Character Limit
According to a new report from Bloomberg, Twitter will stop counting links and photos towards its 140-character limit. The change, which is said to happen in the coming weeks, would remove one of the more annoying aspects of Twitter. Currently, links and photos take up 23 and 24 characters respectively. The adjustment sounds subtle, and...
Jack Dorsey Says Twitter is Keeping its 140-Character Limit
Twitter chief executive Jack Dorsey told the "Today" show's Matt Lauer that the social network’s signature 140-character limit isn’t going anywhere. During the interview, the company’s CEO said: "It's staying. It's a good constraint for us. It allows for of-the-moment brevity.” Twitter's chief executive was on the show Friday to celebrate Twitter's 10th anniversary this month. There had...