The users of official app of Twitter can tell you that it is not the best app around. There are various other better options, but one of the best app seems to be Talon for Twitter. It’s sleek and full of great features.
But we are here to talk about the latest update for the app, and this update comes with a huge list of improvements. The new update takes the software version up to version 3.1.0. And there have been plenty of additions that have been integrated. So, lets begin talking about the most important update for the app.
Talon for twitter now supports Android 6.0 Marshmallow and its new permission system.This makes Talon among the first third-party apps which have adopted Google’s new mobile OS version. List of improvements is as follows:
- Built for Android Marshmallow
- Revamp of Android Wear app layout
- Support for favoriting and retweeting statuses from Android Wear
- Support for composing tweets on Android Wear
- Support for replying to tweets on Android Wear
- Show images on quoted tweets
- Handle links to compose tweets
- Direct Messages no longer have a character limit
- Show images on user profile pages
- Apply Android Marshmallow’s new run time permission model
- Don’t stream blocked users with Talon Pull
- Don’t redirect to the external browser for translations
- Show embedded tweets rather than links in more places
- Some performance improvements
- Some bug fixes for direct messages
- Fix duplicate tweets occurring for some
- Various Bug fixes
- Update application dependencies
There are plenty of android wear changes. For starters, the app layout has been altered. Talon now also supports multiple new smartwatch functions, such as favoriting, retweeting and even replying.
The update is available from Google Play Store, you can download it from there.
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