Twitter Launched A System For Publishing Photos In A Few Weeks
Twitter has confirmed that in the coming weeks will release a feature that will allow users to post “tweets” with photos. He has also reported improvements in the search systems of their services to display photos and videos in the results.
Until now, Twitter users have been posting photos on their profiles through Twittpic or similar business. But the network responsible for the world’s most popular microblogging wanted to provide this service to its customers and integrate directly with the possibilities of Twitter.
Under the slogan “more than 140 characters worth 1,000 words” Twitter has done with the rumors and confirmed that works on its own service for publishing photos. According to Twitter, “millions of people share their photos on Twitter all day.” It was hoped that the company bet on improving its service to include the ability to post photos. The company has confirmed that during the coming weeks will release “a feature that allows you to upload a photo and send a ‘tweet’ direct from Twitter.com.
Users will not have to use external services to publish such content. The purpose of this update, users can publish their photos in a “easier than ever.” The system is currently available through the web version, although the company has confirmed that work to bring this capability to mobile platforms. “Soon you can do this easily since all our official mobile applications,” explained the company’s official blog.
Twitter is also seeking an agreement with operators around the world so that users can upload their photos via MMS to Twitter. The official photo service Twitter is one of the main demands of users and those responsible have ensured that services are “very excited about the new experiences.” The company also wanted to thank your partner Photobucket all your help. This business is one that will manage the storage of user photos.
New search system
The announcement of the photo service Twitter has not been his only novel. The company also confirmed it is redesigning its search system. The addition of photos from Twitter Twitter opens new possibilities and want to give users the tools to use them. In this sense, the company is working on improving its system to allow searches to find all types of content related to the searches.
Twitter wants results now show pictures and videos as well as written comments. “Today we are making possible an entirely new Twitter search. Not only does it show ‘tweets’ most relevant search results and topics of the moment, but will also show pictures and videos related”, explained in his blog Twitter official. The possibilities of Twitter expands and users can enjoy multimedia search results. In addition to this improvement, Twitter users who use Firefox as a browser may make to the address bar directly usernames or topics preceded by ‘#’ to the browser to display the results without having to access Twitter.