Alex R@Chris @taylorlorenz It’s quite an interesting story – like many things about Twitter, including the logo, it was #Twiterriffic, an early third-party client, that popularised the name https://furbo.org/2013/06/28/the-origin-of-tweet/
The Origin of Tweet • furbo.org
Last week, one of my colleagues informed me that the word “tweet” was now included in the Oxford English Dictionary (see “Quiet announcement” at the end of the page.) The noun and verb tweet (in the social-networking sense) has just been added to the OED. This breaks at least one OED rule, namely that a […]