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Twitter Kills Its Mac App (betanews.com)

Posted by msmash on Saturday February 17, 2018 @02:00AM from the no-real-commitment dept.

BrianFagioli writes: Twitter has announced that it is killing its Mac app. Without warning, the company pulled the app from the Mac App Store and issued the following tweet. "We're focusing our efforts on a great Twitter experience that's consistent across platforms. So, starting today the Twitter for Mac app will no longer be available for download, and in 30 days will no longer be supported.

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Re:New unified App by cstacy · 2018-02-17 03:29 · Score: 4, Funny

If you like the app you have, you can keep it.
Twitter is repealing and replacing their current app, and won't get rid of the existing one until the new one is available. It will be essentially simultaneous. And it will be MUCH better than the current app. MUCH. Also, Facebook will pay for it!