Threads' 'Keyword Search' now available in India and more countries
1 year, 3 months ago

Threads' 'Keyword Search' now available in India and more countries

India TV News  

Meta's social media platform, Threads, has introduced a new "keyword search" feature, now available in more countries, including India. In a recent blog post, Meta stated, "Today, we'll start rolling out keyword search in English and Spanish, in countries where most people post in those languages - such as Argentina, India, Mexico, the UK, and the US - on both mobile and web." Meta's Founder and CEO, Mark Zuckerberg, shared the development in a Threads post, stating, "Rolling out to most English and Spanish-speaking countries today. However, despite an impressive start, Threads has experienced a decline in daily active users since its peak in early July, dropping from around 50,000 globally on Android devices to approximately 10 million.

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Threads reaches 175 million monthly active users globally, Indians among most active
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Threads reaches 175 million monthly active users globally, Indians among most active

The Hindu  

Meta-owned, Threads, after one year of its official launch on Wednesday, announced that it has reached over 175 million monthly active users globally. The T20 Cricket World Cup, IPL, and Women’s Premier League 2024 have been some of the moments that have sparked cricket conversations on Threads this year. “With the introduction of an in-app camera, and the growing Photography …

Instagram’s Threads rolls out search feature in India
1 year, 3 months ago

Instagram’s Threads rolls out search feature in India

The Hindu  

Instagram’s text-based social media app Threads has finally released its keyword search function to users across English-speaking countries, including India, Instagram CEO Adam Mosseri said in a post on Friday. Threads’ newly added keyword search displayed mostly relevant user accounts but had an option to look at search results containing the keyword. However, these results were randomly displayed without any …

Meta’s Threads to get edit button, better search features
1 year, 3 months ago

Meta’s Threads to get edit button, better search features

The Hindu  

Meta’s text-based social media app Threads will get an edit button while other features such as search and Instagram integration are set to get better, according to Instagram CEO Adam Mosseri. Lots of things to improve: trying to get ‘search’ out the door, trying to improve ranking, trying to improve the Instagram integration. But the edit button is on the …

Instagram CEO announces Meta Threads desktop version
1 year, 3 months ago

Instagram CEO announces Meta Threads desktop version

The Hindu  

Meta’s text-based social media app Threads now has a desktop version which can be accessed via the threads.net web link, Instagram CEO Adam Mosseri said on Thursday, confirming that it is now available to all. Launched in early July, Threads quickly scooped up 100 million sign-ups but interest waned and daily active users fell by the millions as basic features …

When will Meta's Threads get search, web functions? Mark Zuckerberg says…
1 year, 4 months ago

When will Meta's Threads get search, web functions? Mark Zuckerberg says…

Hindustan Times  

Threads app users will soon be able to avail a search function and access it via the web, CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced Friday. The Meta CEO asserted that “the community here is on the trajectory I expect to build a vibrant long term app.” Praising the Twitter rival, the Meta CEO asserted that “the community here is on the trajectory …

Threads working to let people message each other: Report
1 year, 4 months ago

Threads working to let people message each other: Report

The Hindu  

Threads, Meta’s text-based social media app seen as an answer to the Elon Musk-owned X, is working on new features, including a way to let users message each other directly. Mosseri said the platform, in the future, will prioritise enabling users to grow “follow” lists, improving content algorithms, adding a messaging feature, and adding a timeline with only posts from …

Threads | A new digital town square
1 year, 5 months ago

Threads | A new digital town square

The Hindu  

From most conceivable perspectives, it does not look like Elon Musk needs help in imploding Twitter. Threads provides a linear interface very similar to Twitter — text updates, links, images and video clips from those you follow along with algorithmically promoted posts, accompanied by the familiar like, comment and repost buttons. Threads joins the Facebook-parent company’s portfolio of massive social …

Threads, Meta’s Twitter clone, just launched — and people are already complaining about it
1 year, 5 months ago

Threads, Meta’s Twitter clone, just launched — and people are already complaining about it

LA Times  

Facebook parent Meta launched a new app that appears to mimic Twitter, marking a direct challenge to the social media platform owned by billionaire Elon Musk. “We’re hoping to bring some of what we have built for photos and videos on Instagram to Threads with text,” said Adam Mosseri, the head of Instagram, in a video. Twitter explained the throttling …

10 million sign up for Meta's Twitter rival app, Threads
1 year, 5 months ago

10 million sign up for Meta's Twitter rival app, Threads

NPR  

10 million sign up for Meta's Twitter rival app, Threads Enlarge this image toggle caption Richard Drew/AP Richard Drew/AP Meta has unveiled an app called Threads to rival Twitter, targeting users looking for an alternative to the social media platform owned — and frequently changed — by Elon Musk. Threads is billed as a text-based version of Meta's photo-sharing app …

Meta looks to target Twitter with a rival app called Threads
1 year, 5 months ago

Meta looks to target Twitter with a rival app called Threads

Associated Press  

LONDON — Meta is poised to unveil a new app that appears to mimic Twitter — a direct challenge to the social media platform owned by Elon Musk. Musk replied “yeah” to a tweet from Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey saying, “All your Threads are belong to us,” along with a screenshot from the App Store’s privacy section showing what personal …

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