Twitter Now in Japanese
Twitter, my favorite micro blogging platform is now available in Japanese. Why Japanese? According to AFP, about one quarter of its existing users are from Japan, albeit that Twitter is not likely to report its actual number of users cumulated until today. In matter of fact, Twitter is doing really well there. Visit the Twitter Public Timeline will tell the frequency of Japanese Twitter messages appeared on the page.
According to Twitter blog, Twitter Japan was a project jointly created with a partner called Digital Garage. Users will find the advertisement on this Twitter Japan from day one, and Japan market will be the first testing ground for Twitter’s money making business plan.
August 27th, 2008 at 10:06 am
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