Twitter is studying new ways to increase revenue with subscription model July 23, 2020 https://9to5mac.com/2020/07/23/twit...-to-increase-revenue-with-subscription-model/
Twitter seems to be surveying users about potential features for its subscription model August 1, 2020 https://www.neowin.net/news/twitter...potential-features-for-its-subscription-model
Twitter Blue Subscription Service Expands to the United States and New Zealand November 9, 2021 https://www.macrumors.com/2021/11/09/twitter-blue-subscription-united-states/ Spoiler: Subscription Features Ad-free articles - Twitter Blue users can read ad-free content from sites that include The Washington Post, L.A. Times, USA TODAY, The Atlantic, Reuters, The Daily Beast, Rolling Stone, BuzzFeed, Insider and The Hollywood Reporter. Top Articles - Subscribers have access to the most-shared articles on Twitter in the last 24 hours. Customization - Twitter Blue users can access exclusive app icons and themes, and Twitter is adding Custom Navigation that will let users select what appears in their navigation bar. Bookmarks Folder - Adds a way to organize saved tweets. Undo Tweet - Twitter Blue users can preview tweets before they are sent, revising any mistakes. Users can set a customizable timer of up to 30 seconds to click "undo." Early Access - Twitter is letting Twitter Blue users have early access to new features that are in development. Right now, users can upload videos up to 10 minutes in length, while non-subscribers are still limited to two minutes. They can also pin their favorite DM conversations to the top of the DM interface.
Twitter Blue’s Nuzzel-like top articles summary has arrived for iOS It’s part of the paid subscription service, but wasn’t available on all platforms when it first launched November 15, 2021 https://www.theverge.com/2021/11/15...nuzzel-top-articles-ios-arrivial-top-articles
Twitter buys Threader to help develop Twitter Blue features The app will shut down on December 15th. November 15, 2021 https://www.engadget.com/twitter-buys-threader-194631446.html
Twitter is finally rolling out an edit button later this month, first to Twitter Blue subscribers By Ivan Mehta @indianidle - September 1, 2022
Twitter blocks new accounts from signing up to its $8 Blue subscription The move comes after an influx of impersonators got blue checkmarks by paying for the subscription service. By Mariella Moon @mariella_moon - November 10, 2022
Elon Musk says the new Twitter Blue will relaunch on November 29th By Jay Peters @jaypeters - November 15, 2022
New Twitter accounts won’t be able to buy Blue verification for 90 days By Mitchell Clark - November 17, 2022
Musk to increase the Twitter Blue subscription to $11 from 9th Feb By Aman Niranjan - January 10, 2023
Twitter’s Blue membership service is now available in Japan By Aryan Jakhar @imaryanjakhar - January 11, 2023
Now Twitter is selling one year of blue check privileges at a discounted rate of $84 By Richard Lawler @rjcc - January 18, 2023
Twitter's Blue subscription comes to Android devices The monthly option is $11, the same price as on iOS. By Mariella Moon @mariella_moon - January 19, 2023
Twitter is working on an ad-free subscription tier Musk announced the offering on Saturday. By Igor Bonifacic @igorbonifacic - January 21, 2023
I already don't see any ads on Twitter because of a Chrome Ext i use on W10. I can't use the Ext on my Android phone so i get all the ads and other stuff. The Chrome Ext stops all the ads and also all the other stuff we get on Twitter.
Twitter's latest monetization effort makes its API go from free to fee By Karthik Mudaliar @heykarthikm - February 2, 2023
Twitter Blue expands to six new countries, brings back Spaces curation By Ivan Mehta @indianidle - February 3, 2023
Elon Musk will share Twitter ad revenue — but only with creators who pay for Twitter Blue Pay $8 a month to get... something. By Mitchell Clark - February 3, 2023
Twitter subscriptions reportedly at 290,000, well below Elon’s 50% revenue mark By Kevin Okemwa - February 7, 2023
Now Twitter Blue subscribers can write 4,000-character tweets The company has introduced its longest limit ever, but only for paying subscribers. By Mitchell Clark - February 8, 2023