Today July 15: Twitter ‘spreads its wings’ – A quick look at its history

On July 15, 2006, Internet users saw the birth of a new communication tool that would forever change the way people share information and interact. The reason for Twitter, which within a few years of its debut managed to conquer the world of social media. The story of Twitter begins in March 2006, when Jack Dorsey, Noah Glass, Biz Stone and Evan Williams started working on a new project in their lab, Odeo. Twitter, originally known as “twttr”, was designed as a platform for short text messages, with a limit of 140 characters. This limitation arose from the original intention of the creators to use Twitter via SMS. Since its official launch in July 2006, Twitter began to gain popularity and new users at a rapid pace. Within a few years, the site became the hub of discussions on topics such as news, political developments, the […]
Source: News Beast

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