{"id":3602,"date":"2016-03-21T04:01:27","date_gmt":"2016-03-20T17:01:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.techdaily.com.au\/b2\/?p=3602"},"modified":"2016-03-21T08:43:50","modified_gmt":"2016-03-20T21:43:50","slug":"celebrating-8-years-tweets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/celebrating-8-years-tweets\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebrating 10 years of &#8220;tweets&#8221; this year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/twitter-logo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-3605\" src=\"http:\/\/www.techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/twitter-logo-300x243.jpg\" alt=\"twitter logo\" width=\"300\" height=\"243\" srcset=\"https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/twitter-logo-300x243.jpg 300w, https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/twitter-logo-150x121.jpg 150w, https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/twitter-logo-1024x832.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/twitter-logo-67x55.jpg 67w, https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/twitter-logo.jpg 1367w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Today marks the 10th anniversary of the very first &#8220;Tweet&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\">Twitter<\/a>, the online social networking service which now carries over 500 million tweets per day, has\u00a0241 million monthly active users and support over 35 languages.<\/p>\n<p>So what did that first tweet say?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/first-tweet.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3606\" src=\"http:\/\/www.techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/first-tweet-300x105.jpg\" alt=\"first tweet\" width=\"300\" height=\"105\" srcset=\"https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/first-tweet-300x105.jpg 300w, https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/first-tweet-150x52.jpg 150w, https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/first-tweet-156x55.jpg 156w, https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/first-tweet.jpg 579w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><span style=\"line-height: 1.5em;\">Two years ago after Twitter turned 8\u00a0\u00a0I spoke to Karen Stocks, the managing director of Twitter Australia. \u00a0She talks about her passion for the humble &#8220;tweet&#8221; having left employment with Google, tips for new comers to Twitter plus their plans to celebrate the anniversary of the first Tweet.<\/span><\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-3602-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Twitter-8th-anniversary_Karen-Stocks-Aust-MD_interview.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Twitter-8th-anniversary_Karen-Stocks-Aust-MD_interview.mp3\">http:\/\/www.techdaily.com.au\/b2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/Twitter-8th-anniversary_Karen-Stocks-Aust-MD_interview.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>The website mentioned by Karen is <a href=\"https:\/\/discover.twitter.com\/first-tweet\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/discover.twitter.com\/<wbr><\/wbr>first-tweet<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/241 million monthly active users 500 million Tweets are sent per day 76% of Twitter active users are on mobile 77% of accounts are outside the U.S. Twitter supports 35+ languages Vine: More than 40 million users\"><br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today marks the 10th anniversary of the very first &#8220;Tweet&#8221;. 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Two years ago after Twitter turned 8\u00a0\u00a0I spoke to Karen Stocks, the managing director of Twitter Australia. \u00a0She<a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/celebrating-8-years-tweets\/\">[Read More&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[824],"tags":[753,883],"class_list":["post-3602","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-social-networking","tag-twitter"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Celebrating 10 years of &quot;tweets&quot; this year - Tech Daily with Andy Wells<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/techdaily.com.au\/b2\/celebrating-8-years-tweets\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Celebrating 10 years of &quot;tweets&quot; this year - Tech Daily with Andy Wells\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Today marks the 10th anniversary of the very first &#8220;Tweet&#8221;. 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