Saturday, May 18, 2024

I’m packing my bags for Threads but keeping my lease with Twitter

Well, tomorrow is the big move. Or, is it?

Instagram is set to officially launch Threads, its new social media app and obvious Twitter competitor tomorrow. The new app, like Twitter, is heavily text-based and basically looks like an Instagram comment section ripped out of the current app and dropped into a new one. Despite that, the hype is real around people curious if Meta might be the one to launch a real competitor to Twitter.

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By: Joe Wituschek
Title: I’m packing my bags for Threads but keeping my lease with Twitter
Sourced From: bgr.com/tech/im-packing-my-bags-for-threads-but-keeping-my-lease-with-twitter/
Published Date: Wed, 05 Jul 2023 15:10:15 +0000