Twitter Announces A Retweeting API, And Gives Them A New Look
Posted: August 13, 2009
By: techcrunch.com
In its developer Google Group, Twitter has just made the announcement that it is releasing an early preview of a brand new API: The retweeting API.
From the looks of it, this could cause some pretty big changes on Twitter. As you can see in the mock-ups above and below, the retweet (written as “RT” in most tweets) is no longer a part of the actual tweet itself, but rather is a link below the tweet. While that certainly is a cleaner way of doing things, It will be interesting to see if that causes less people to retweet as the recognition is less……..[read entire story]
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