A buzz is created on the web with Elon Musk’s recent announcement on the latest Twitter name to X.com, which takes users to Twitter.com. Users are still invited on this platform to make tweets.
Freshly rebranding Twitter is a new insight shared by the owner Elon Musk in past times. Twitter is now recognized as X.com though the traditional ritual of sharing Tweets remains the same. It is proving helpful in hyperlinking people through a common platform where users unite for personal and professional purposes.
The CEO of Twitter, Linda Yaccarino, states that it is now transforming into a single app capable of handling multiple tasks at a time. Company owner and billionaire business tycoon Elon Musk posted this Monday that “Twitter was acquired by X Corp both to ensure freedom of speech and as an accelerant for X, the everything app.”
Here, the ‘X’ indicates the app capable of managing multiple things together. Elon added, “The Twitter name made sense when it was just 140-character messages going back and forth – like birds tweeting – but now you can post almost anything, including several hours of video. In the coming months, we will add comprehensive communications and the ability to conduct your entire financial world.”
What ‘X’ Indicates and Means for New Twitter Name?
The shift to X indicates the new paradigm shift in a Twitter platform he purchased for $44 Billion in 2022. He is a visionary who wants to make the app more progressive and futuristic in the coming times.
Musk is vocal about this super cool Twitter app that can gradually acquire a position similar to China’s WeChat. Currently, America does not own any app of this caliber, which can encompass anything you wish to do online!
The Chief strategy officer of a marketing firm Tinuiti named, NiiAhene, states, “Consumers of the app can do a lot of different things on the platform, whether it’s listening to a podcast, shopping, watching videos.”
Elon Musk Rebrands the Signature Twitter Bird Logo to ‘X’!
The news gained momentum when the image of a worker replacing the Twitter sign from the exterior of Twitter headquarters went viral on July 24, 2023, in San Francisco, California.
Twitter is a responsive and user-centric social media platform that fosters audio conversations amongst users, broadcasts videos, and sharing of text messages as well. The platform also hosts the popular now show Former Fox News Host Tucker Carlson that’s launched here. Twitter is striving to push towards paid subscriptions, and if this proves successful, it can result in subscription revenue sharing with existing users.
Ahene stated, “They can become a more mainstream version of Patreon or other similar platforms. Whether they succeed remains to be seen. It’s not the reason people go to Twitter today, so to reposition the company … would take significant investment and time with what’s a skeleton team.”
Co-Relation of Letter X with Twitter!
Musk holds a long-lasting fixation on the letter ‘X’ in his initial startup X.com. Post-acquisition, this app converted to PayPal even though Musk preferred to retain the name X as per the biographer Walter Isaacson. Sources reveal reports that Musk posted a text to Isaacson about him being quite excited about the implementation of X.com as it must be done by utilizing Twitter as a popular accelerant!
The popularity of the letter X is also prominent in other endeavors of Musk with his space exploration venture named SpaceX- The Latest artificial intelligence app xAI along with the Model X, a well-known electric car company called Tesla’s latest model. Interestingly, Musk also recognizes his son and a renowned singer Grimes with the name X.
He states that the name is just the letter X, as mentioned in a Joe Rogan experience stating how to pronounce his son’s name as X Æ A-XII’s.
Musk Rebrands the Twitter Logo- What it means?
It’s been over 6 years since Musk holds the ownership of X.com. He changed the legal name of Twitter to X Corp in April. Last Monday, Musk redirected X.com to Twitter.com. It was witnessed with the change of logo at the San Francisco Headquarters of the company.
With the name change, Twitter remains the same in terms of features. Musk’s apparent product strategy has been creating the hype with branding first and then adding new features to the whole setup. As the Bloomberg Intelligence analyst Mandeep Singh revealed, This indicates that Musk might retain control of the company in the coming years.
After the April 2022 takeover by Musk, a few experts also notice that several billionaires might change Twitter and then shift it towards a new owner. He mentioned, “That option is off the table now, given the name change — I don’t think any other prospective buyer will take it now.”