Twitter , it is a - changing again . The microblogging serviceunveiled a young adaptation of its on-line interface Thursday , with a focusing on simplify the design and making the avail easy to use . The new look will wind out on the web site in the next few weeks , but it ’s available now at Twitter’smobile website , along with a just - update Twitter app for iPhone . ( The Android app has been update , too . ) The company aver it ’s “ working on updates for other apps , such as Twitter for iPad , ” but makes no mention of the Twitter customer for Mac .
The name for the fresh blueprint seems to beLet ’s Fly ; apparently # newnewTwitter was n’t even conceive . Twitter say that a cardinal feature film of the new design is that it will employ the same four tab across all official Twitter customer : Home , Connect , Discover , and Me .
The domicile tab is where your Twitter timeline shack . Connect contains two tabs : fundamental interaction and Mentions . reference are a subset of interaction , which also include retweets , new followers , and favourite . The Discover tab combinesTwitter Stories , Trends , and recommendations of other users to keep abreast . And the Me chit hold information about you , along with buttons to get at your Direct Messages ( DMs ) , Lists , Drafts , other accounts , and Saved Searches . Advanced Twitter for iPhone users attempt quicker access to Direct Messages or other accounts should learn two unusual shortcuts : Swipe up on the Me tab to go flat to your DM , and swipe left on that tab to switch accounts .
But Twitter giveth and Twitter taketh aside . break from the iPhone app is the ability to mark all unmediated messages as read and integration withFavstar . Instapaper integration is still present , but does n’t work as well : you must now first see a webpage and then intercept the Go To push button . antecedently , you could pull through article for late reading without consider them first .
Of of course , this is just the first iteration of the new rendering of Twitter , and some features may do work their way back into the app . Twitter anticipate that Thursday ’s announcement “ is just the beginning , ” and that the company will act study quickly “ to aid exploiter connect with whatever is meaningful to them . ” With the exception , one supposes , ofoldTwitter .
