Massive update to Twitter for iPhone revealed via leak
The latest 4.3 update to Twitter for iPhone still hasn’t been pushed out but if the changelog on iTunes is to be believed, it will be bringing a whole host of interesting additions.
The official Twitter app for the iPhone has faced a lot of criticism for its relative lack of features compared to the third party offerings. The update which brings nifty features like account specific push notifications should go a long way in reviving interest for the official app. You can read the official change-log below.
- Discover more interactive experiences inside any Tweet: when you view tweet details containing links to partner websites, you can now see content previews, view images, play videos and more
- Special experience around selected events: we’ll curate accounts and surface the best Tweets and photos from the those involved
- Improvements to autocomplete suggestions when you search for people in Connect
- Push Notifications for Tweets: you can know immediately when selected people you follow have tweeted
- Ambient notifications: enables you to see brief non-interruptive notifications in the status bar while you are using the app
- Discover: now indicates when new stories are available for the user to load
- Trends: support for personalized trends
- Tappable avatars that take you directly to user profiles
- Performance improvements
- Support for password entry in app when experiencing authentication issues
- Hungarian language support
- Updated with new Twitter bird
- Many other tweaks, polish, and bug and crasher fixes
[Via - iDownloadBlog]
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