Tuesday, October 9, 2012

Twitter considers video-hosting service, report says





Twitter's new mobile apps locked out third-party photo services.




(Credit: Twitter ) The video-hosting business may soon get a little more crowded.

Twitter is mulling creating its own technology that allows users to upload video directly via its mobile apps, instead of through hosting services like yFrog, TwitVid and Vodpod, according to a report from AllThingsD.




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The site says "the switch would be a way of further refining Twitter's consistency and user experience, better shaping how users encounter Twitter content." AllThingD said the change isn't yet certain, and Twitter still expects most users to post video clips using sites like YouTube, Hulu and Vimeo.

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