Meta's social media app Threads has finally launched in the European Union after a delay of five months since its release in other regions. The app, initially positioned as a competitor to Elon Musk's X (formerly Twitter), gained significant attention but was withheld in the EU due to the region's stringent data and big tech regulations. Mark...
18 Dec 2023
Users and businesses were quick to sign up to Meta’s much-hyped Twitter-esque platform, but in a call to employees CEO Mark Zuckerberg acknowledged half of its 100 million signups may have already left. Teething issues such as which content is displayed and limited functionalities, have been ardent criticisms of its users. Mr Zuckerberg said the...
28 Jul 2023
Threads, the latest social media platform and Twitter competitor from Meta, has amassed over 100 million users in less than five days, surpassing the previous record held by Open AI's ChatGPT app, according to reports by the BBC. The platform, positioned as an app for sharing text updates and engaging in public conversations, achieved this...
10 Jul 2023
Meta, the parent company behind Instagram and Facebook, is set to launch its new app called Threads this week, which aims to compete with Twitter. The app, available for pre-order on the U.S. Apple App Store, will be integrated with Instagram and features a text-based conversation platform resembling Twitter's dashboard. The app has not yet...
5 Jul 2023