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Twitter Blue 'verification' rolled out in India, to cost Rs 719 per month
On November 1, Musk said that the Twitter verification pack would be 'adjusted by country proportionate to purchasing power parity'
 "Twitter Blue 'verification' rolled out in India, to cost Rs 719 per month")
I will remove all legacy blue badges in coming months, says Elon Musk
The new Twitter CEO also said that going forward, accounts engaged in parody must include 'parody' in their name, not just in bio
 "I will remove all legacy blue badges in coming months, says Elon Musk")
Twitter's big headache: Brand impostors thanks to the $8 verification
Users started creating Twitter accounts pretending to be major brands and politicians, fooling users and potentially jeopardizing Twitter's now-shaky reputation with top advertisers
 "Twitter's big headache: Brand impostors thanks to the $8 verification")
Elon Musk warns of difficult times ahead, forms new cadre at Twitter
New Twitter owner Elon Musk emailed his workers for the first time to prepare them for "difficult times ahead" and ban remote work unless he personally approved it
 "Elon Musk warns of difficult times ahead, forms new cadre at Twitter")
From tweeting to tooting: Two front runners emerge as Twitter alternatives
Two front runners have emerged as alternatives to Twitter in the aftermath of Musk's chaotic takeover, but they're some distance from viably competing with the microblogging site
 "From tweeting to tooting: Two front runners emerge as Twitter alternatives")
Elon Musk ends remote work at Twitter, tells staff 'difficult times ahead'
Musk, however, said that he would only approve remote work on a case-by-case basis
Twitter alternative Mastodon gains maximum traction after Musk takeover
Mastodon handle includes your full identity, complete with the server name, like @ramkrishna@ mastodon.social
 "Twitter alternative Mastodon gains maximum traction after Musk takeover")
Zoom video conferencing to arrive on new Tesla electric vehicles soon
With the Zoom Mail and Calendar Clients, users no longer need to leave the Zoom platform to access their email and calendar
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Twitter will add granular details to verified badges, says Elon Musk
"Rollout of new verified Blue is intentionally limited just to iOS in a few countries with very little promotion. As we iron out issues, we will expand worldwide on all platforms," Musk said
Like China's WeChat, Musk will let Twitter users make digital payments
Twitter last week filed registration paperwork with the US authorities to allow it to process payments on the platform
Elon Musk's Tesla loses 2 years of gains amid Twitter saga, demand fears
The stock closed down 7.2% at $177.59 in New York on Wednesday, dropping to its lowest since November 2020
 "Elon Musk's Tesla loses 2 years of gains amid Twitter saga, demand fears")
Twitter pauses 'official' labels on accounts, impersonation still underway
A tweet from the 'Twitter Support' account read, "We're not currently putting an "Official" label on accounts but we are aggressively going after impersonation and deception."
Biden says Musk's relationships with other nations is worth looking at
US President Joe Biden Wednesday while addressing the press conference after the mid-term polls, said, Tesla CEO Elon Musk's technical relationships with other countries is worthy of being looked at
 "Biden says Musk's relationships with other nations is worth looking at")
Musk sells additional Tesla shares worth $3.4 bn towards Twitter deal
With this, he has offloaded almost $20 billion in Tesla shares this year. The world's richest man sold $8.4 billion in Tesla shares in April and another $6.9 billion in August.
 "Musk sells additional Tesla shares worth $3.4 bn towards Twitter deal")
Twitter abruptly scraps gray 'Official' verification badge within hours
Musk said that Twitter will do lots of dumb things in coming months
 "Twitter abruptly scraps gray 'Official' verification badge within hours")
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Twitter turbulence puts focus on brand security in social media advertising
Focused approach to media targeting, using third-party verification tools among measures advertisers are adopting
 "Twitter turbulence puts focus on brand security in social media advertising")
Mastodon struggles to keep up with recent flood of Twitter defectors
Searches for Mastodon spiked on Google following the Twitter acquisition, especially in Europe where the social network is based.
Cryptoverse: Dogecoin's price doubled after Musk's Twitter acquisition
It was trading at about $0.07 on Oct. 27 before Musk tweeted "the bird is freed" to announce his ownership. Five days later, it was at $0.16.
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Musk's Twitter to introduce 'Official' label for some verified accounts
The lack of ID verification is likely to raise concerns about the possibility of people impersonating public figures