{"id":422162,"date":"2023-07-24T14:46:43","date_gmt":"2023-07-24T09:46:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/?p=422162"},"modified":"2023-07-24T15:12:20","modified_gmt":"2023-07-24T10:12:20","slug":"elon-musk-is-rebranding-twitter-as-x","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/elon-musk-is-rebranding-twitter-as-x\/","title":{"rendered":"Bird Sheds Its Feathers: Elon Musk is Rebranding Twitter as &#8216;X&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>More changes are coming to Elon Musk&#8217;s Twitter, as the billionaire owner of the site announced plans to replace the company&#8217;s iconic blue bird logo with the letter &#8220;X.&#8221; Musk made the shocking announcement of his plans early Sunday. By Monday morning US time, he announced that the<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>URL<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>&#8220;X.com&#8221; would now automatically redirect users to Twitter.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-422163\" src=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/230724085909-twitter-x-logo-illustration-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" srcset=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/230724085909-twitter-x-logo-illustration-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/230724085909-twitter-x-logo-illustration-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/230724085909-twitter-x-logo-illustration-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/230724085909-twitter-x-logo-illustration-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Taken together, the two changes mark the latest and arguably most dramatic changes for the social platform since the billionaire&#8217;s purchase last year. It may signal a new era for the platform which Musk has long envisioned as a super app that will offer a variety of services from online banking to video messaging.<\/p>\n<p>Twitter CEO Linda Yaccarino\u00a0wrote\u00a0on Twitter,<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">There\u2019s absolutely no limit to this transformation. X will be the platform that can deliver, well\u2026.everything. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/elonmusk?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@elonmusk<\/a> and I are looking forward to working with our teams and every single one of our partners to bring X to the world.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Linda Yaccarino (@lindayaX) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lindayaX\/status\/1683214311957594113?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 23, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Twitter&#8217;s new logo is slated to be sleeker and on par with the futuristic style of Elon Musk&#8217;s other business ventures, Tesla and SpaceX.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"zxx\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/IwcbqMnQtA\">pic.twitter.com\/IwcbqMnQtA<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Elon Musk (@elonmusk) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/elonmusk\/status\/1682978324375543808?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 23, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n\t\t<div class=\"p-alsoread\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"heading\">ALSO READ<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<div><a href=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/sajal-aly-enchants-with-her-timeless-grace-in-republic-women-wear-basics\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sajal Aly Enchants With Her Timeless Grace In Republic Women Wear Basics<\/a><\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\n<p>For years, the billionaire has been known for having an affinity for the letter X. In one of his earliest ventures, Musk called his online bank X.com. That name was later dropped when the platform merged with a competitor to become PayPal. &#8220;X&#8221; is already the name of Tesla&#8217;s third electric car model, which debuted in 2015. Musk&#8217;s spaceflight company is called SpaceX. And in 2020, Musk and his then-partner, the Canadian musician Grimes, named their youngest son &#8220;X \u00c6 A-12.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-385298\" src=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/FotoJet-2022-11-07T124832.413.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"560\" srcset=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/FotoJet-2022-11-07T124832.413.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/FotoJet-2022-11-07T124832.413-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/FotoJet-2022-11-07T124832.413-768x430.jpg 768w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/FotoJet-2022-11-07T124832.413-364x205.jpg 364w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/FotoJet-2022-11-07T124832.413-758x424.jpg 758w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph inline-placeholder\" data-uri=\"cms.cnn.com\/_components\/paragraph\/instances\/paragraph_389C296B-3BE4-7BE5-84E0-8424DEDA57D6@published\" data-editable=\"text\" data-component-name=\"paragraph\" data-analytics-observe=\"off\">Musk was once best known for his innovative efforts through companies SpaceX and Tesla\u00a0(TSLA) to launch rockets and build electric cars. Now, many of the headlines he makes are for his eccentric remarks on his personal Twitter account, often sharing conspiracy theories and getting into public spats on the social media platform.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>More changes are coming to Elon Musk&#8217;s Twitter, as the billionaire owner of the site announced plans to replace the company&#8217;s iconic blue bird logo with the letter &#8220;X.&#8221; Musk made the shocking announcement of his plans early Sunday. By Monday morning US time, he announced that the\u00a0URL\u00a0&#8220;X.com&#8221; would now automatically redirect users to Twitter. 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