Well, it seems that the same committee is looking at other web service important to many people. Tip: the ultimate symbol of their failure is a whale and it limits users to write only 140 characters at a time.
According to Business Insider, the scent of researchers in the FTC points to Twitter harmful practices to their partners and even competitors. Neither organization confirms the information, however.
Debuting his new layout, even last year, Twitter has added information to your external database of users in the timeline. You could see the images TwitPic, for example. Now the company wants to stop it - so much that is testing uploading photos directly to their servers with iOS 5.
For the market, this "absorption" of a secondary feature, also offered by a secondary service provider, the site can be considered detrimental to competition (and innovation, of course).
Another curious practice of Twitter is to buy third party applications. The Tweetie gave rise to the official Twitter client for Mac, for example. A few weeks ago, the company was new to shopping, this time to absorb TweetDeck, an Adobe Air-based client with a presence across multiple platforms - legend has it that he will become the official client for Windows.
It is undeniable that there is evidence of predatory competition Twitter. Let's see what the FTC has to say it. Indeed, first we have to wait for confirmation that this story is true.
