Elon Musk has unveiled a new black and white “X” logo to replace Twitter’s famous blue bird as he follows through with a major rebranding of the social media platform he bought for $44 billion last year.
What’s happening to Twitter? The new ‘X’ logo is going over about as well as you’d expect.
Musk replaced his own Twitter icon with a white X on a black background and posted a picture on Monday of the design projected on Twitter’s San Francisco headquarters.The X started appearing on the top of the desktop version of Twitter on Monday, but the bird was still dominant across the phone app. Musk, CEO of Tesla, has long been fascinated with the letter. The billionaire is also CEO of rocket company Space Exploration Technologies Corp., commonly known as SpaceX. And in 1999, he founded a startup called X.com, an online financial services company now known as PayPal,
Musk’s Twitter purchase and rebranding are part of his strategy to create what he’s dubbed an" everything app " similar to China’s WeChat, which combines video chats, messaging, streaming and payments.
South Africa Latest News, South Africa Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Elon Musk reveals new black and white X logo to replace Twitter's blue birdElon Musk has unveiled a new black and white “X” logo to replace Twitter’s famous blue bird as he follows through with a major rebranding of the the social media platform he bought for $44 billion last year.
Read more »
Elon Musk unveils new black and white X logo to replace Twitter's blue birdThe X began appearing on the desktop version of Twitter on Monday, but the bird was still dominant across the phone app. In response to questions about what tweets would be called when the rebranding is done, Musk said they would be called Xs.
Read more »
Elon Musk reveals new black and white X logo to replace Twitter's blue birdElon Musk has unveiled a new black and white “X” logo to replace Twitter's famous blue bird as he follows through with a major rebranding of the social media platform he bought for $44 billion last year.
Read more »
Elon Musk reveals new black and white X logo to replace Twitter's blue birdThe X started appearing on the top of the desktop version of Twitter on Monday, but the bird was still dominant across the phone app.
Read more »
Elon Musk reveals new black and white X logo to replace Twitter’s blue birdMusk is following through with a major rebranding of the social media platform he bought for $44 billion last year.
Read more »