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Finally: 'Expanded Tweets' Bust 140-Character Limit

It's about time: Farhad Manjoo

By John Johnson,  Newser Staff

Posted Jun 20, 2012 7:20 PM CDT

(Newser) – Twitter's 140-character limit is all but sancrosanct, as Slate's Farhad Manjoo discovered a while back when he suggested doubling it. Diehards were horrified, and company honchos ridiculed the notion. But what's this? Twitter has just unveiled "expanded tweets" that allow a...   Read full story »

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