Twitter to Stop Counting Photos and Links in 140-Character Limit

Re:Twitter to Stop Counting Photos and Links in 140-Characte... by newjersey on Monday May 16, 2016 @09:29PM (#11710798)

This discussion sorely misses people who subscribe to tweets by SMS. Here are a few from my stream. Please feel free to draw your own conclusions:

@MKBHD: From this weekend... #ultimate https://t.co/1bSuvFueee/s/9EwY

m.twitter.com/MKBHD

@woot: $134.99 : Philips BR-30 Hue Starter Pack Bonus Kit https://t.co/X5Thalnvvr/s/JR-S

m.twitter.com/woot

@maryjofoley: There is a new local OneDrive app for Win 10 for PCs and phones available for download. Not just for Insiders: https://t.co/25ADHBXwdY/s/KNYy

@BernieSanders: All over this country, Native Americans have suffered far too much, and for far too long. They deserve a voice. https://t.co/jGqJcNuUOC/s/u4Wc

1/2: @maryjofoley: MS broadening Windows Defender Advanced Threat Protection preview: https://t.co/TvE43LrKmZ/s/7ZJh Possibly coming by Q3: https://t.co/e5hilZu 2/2: SoJ/s/-5Fn

1/2: @MicrosoftOEM: RT @majornelson: Hey #SanFrancisco: I'll be there this Saturday to help open the new @Razer store. If you are in the area stop by https://t 2/2: .co/InwMnkn6xh/s/IIVm

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Re:Twitter to Stop Counting Photos and Links in 140-Characte... by Tenhundfeld on Tuesday May 17, 2016 @09:52AM (#11713596)

True. I never think about the SMS angle, which of course was the original need for the limitation.

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