Twitter Lite expands to over 45 countries

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Twitter's leaner version of the app, Twitter Lite, is now available in over 45 countries, the company has announced. The app was launched in last year, and since then, it has gradually moved from its initial regions of operation to 21 more countries this week.

Twitter Lite is now available in newer countries including India, Argentina, Ghana, Turkey, Ukrain, Yemen, and Zimbabwe, taking the total count to over 45 countries. The app is available in Google Play Store.

The light version weighs just 3MB and saves data. It supports slower 2G or 3G networks and loads data quickly. There's a Bookmarks feature which allows you to go back to a particular tweet when you have sufficient data. Other features include Night Mode, Threaded Tweets, and the newly added Push Notifications.