Twitter Actually Updates Twitter For Mac
Mac: It has been a long time since Twitter bothered to do anything with their Mac app, let alone anything substantial. This time around, the app’s actually got some legs on it, supporting a. Microsoft Updates Windows Phone 7 Connector For Mac & Makes It Actually Work [News] Mac. Email Facebook Whatsapp Pinterest Twitter. Microsoft has finally issued an update to their Mac App Store app called Windows Phone 7 Connector. Originally, the application was pretty much a.
Had some news for its users ahead of the weekend – it is killing off its Mac app. The Twitter app for Mac is no longer available for download.
The social networking company said the move was a bid to offer a more unified experience across platforms, and pointed Mac users to its browser-based, Web interface instead. The move hearkens to Twitter’s decisions for the platform, from where it has its Twitter and apps. The San Francisco-headquartered company made the announcement of sunsetting the Twitter for Mac app in a tweet from its TwitterSupport handle, saying it was streamlining its resources. It added that the Twitter for Mac app will no longer be supported in 30 days. With its established trend towards the Web interface on PC platforms, Twitter may kill of its TweetDeck for Mac app soon as well.
Of course, many users took to the micro-blogging platform to express their outrage or bewilderment at the decision, but for others, it didn’t come as much of surprise, with the company providing intermittent support at best for Twitter for Mac app over the years. “We're focusing our efforts on a great Twitter experience that's consistent across platforms.
So, starting today the Twitter for Mac app will no longer be available for download, and in 30 days will no longer be supported,” the TwitterSupport reads. “For the full Twitter experience on Mac, visit Twitter on Web,” the handle adds. What do you think of Twitter’s decision? Are you satisfied with the Twitter Web interface?
Do you already use another Twitter client for your Mac or Windows PC? Let us know in the comments below.
Today, with lots of feedback and ideas from you, we’re refreshing our product too and making it feel lighter, faster, and easier to use. We listened closely and kept what you love. And for the things you didn’t, we took a new approach to fix and make better. First, Like and Retweet counts update dynamically, so you can see instantly the engagement generated by a tweet.
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Second, you can add filters and stickers to your profile photo. Third, and most welcome of all, links now open in Safari instead of Twitter’s own browser. This means that you’re now logged into websites where you have an account. It also provides access to Reader View. The design changes are intended to make the app easier to use.
These include reducing the navigation tabs from five to four (Home, Search, Notifications and Direct Messages), new side navigation for access to settings, more intuitive icons and bolder headlines. Accessibility features have also been improved, with increased color contrast, more prominent access to settings and the ability to use Reader View to improve readability on sites which support it. In a, Twitter says that some of the changes will also be rolling out across the website, TweetDeck and Twitter Lite ‘over the coming days and weeks.’ The Twitter app is a.