Key takeaways:
- Meta Platforms has released a new text-based app called Threads, which is a direct challenge to Twitter.
- The app has seen an impressive start, with more than 10 million people signing up within the first few hours of its launch.
- Threads offers a unique alternative to Twitter and other social media platforms with its text-based microblogging experience.
Meta Platforms, a tech company, has released a new app called Threads, which is a text-based version of its photo-sharing app Instagram. The app went live on Apple and Android app stores in 100 countries at 7:00 p.m. EDT on Wednesday and won’t have ads for now.
Threads provides users with a Twitter-like microblogging experience, and is seen as a direct challenge to Elon Musk-owned Twitter. Despite Twitter’s struggles, it has yet to be replaced by any of its potential competitors.
The app has seen an impressive start, with more than 10 million people signing up within the first few hours of its launch. This was announced by Mark Zuckerberg, the CEO of Facebook parent company, on his official Threads account.
Threads is the latest in a series of potential competitors to Twitter, and its success so far suggests that it could be the first to challenge the platform. With its text-based microblogging experience, Threads offers a unique alternative to Twitter and other social media platforms.
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