#direct messages

In an attempt to improve its Direct Messages feature, Twitter today announces that it will be removing its 140-character limit when sending private messages. API updates: REST API DM read endpoints (GET direct_messages57, GET direct_messages/sent13 and GET direct_messages/show13) Send “full_text=true” as a query parameter to receive long DM text. DM write endpoint (POST direct_messages/new8) The “text” parameter will start accepting text longer than 140 characters. Instagram now has a feature that will allow its users to schedule their direct messages (DM). While it has been speculated time and time again from tweets and the somewhat teasing statements of their employee's, Nintendo made no official announcement about their next Direct. In the heat of CES 2018, the Japanese gaming company stole a bit of limelight as they held a quick 15 minute Direct or as they called it, a Direct mini. Nintendo's January 11, 2018, Direct mini showcased a slew of different game announcements and content releases for their hybrid Switch console including a number of much-appreciated ports. Here are a few highlights of Nintendo's most recent Direct: Luigi enters the world of Mario Odyssey but with a catch A bunch of new free downloadable content will be arriving on Mario Odyssey this year which includes new photo filters for Snapshot mode, new costumes, and a new post-game mini-game. Read more in our articles including "Twitter removing 140-character limit from DMs" and "Instagram now allows scheduled direct messages".