Twitter rolled out a newly-designed interface for its mobile and web apps yesterday. It’s very different! The Web version hasn’t gone out to everyone yet, but there’s a simple way to get it if you want it.
https://gizmodo.com/youre-probably-going-to-hate-the-new-twitter-5866358
According to Twitter’s Carolyn Penner Twitter’s, all you need to do to get the new version of Twitter for the Web is to install the new version of Twitter on your iPhone or Android device. Once your account is linked there, when you log into the Website the next time, you should have new Twitter too. Or as everyone is calling it on Twitter, #NewNewTwitter. (Oh, Twitter.)
Here’s the confirmation from Penner, using, um, #NewNewTwitter’s new-new embedded tweets feature no less.:
Hey @davewiner. If you want access to the new version of Twitter on your computer, just download Twitter for iPhone / Android.
— Carolyn Penner (@cpen) December 9, 2011
@cpen does that tip work for anyone/everyone?
— mat honan ☀️ (@mat) December 9, 2011
@mat yes!
— Carolyn Penner (@cpen) December 9, 2011
@mat we're rolling out the new version over a few wks. to get it sooner on your computer, you can get the app. it's not immediate but helps!
— Carolyn Penner (@cpen) December 10, 2011