Discover new trending and emerging music, browse through tracks being played by friends, or listen to suggested music with Twitter’s new #Music app.

The official North Korean “Uriminzokkiri” Twitter and Flickr accounts have been hijacked and defaced by groups that claim to be a part of the online hacking activism collective Anonymous. Both of these accounts are managed by the Government of North Korea.

Twitter has redesigned its official Twitter for Android app that reflects a native Android experience and closely follows the “holo” Android styling. iOS and mobile web apps have also been updated, however, the Android version has received the most significant changes.

In a bizarre move, Twitter announced in a blog post that users can use the micro-blogging service for free only by using consonants in their tweets. For a monthly fee of $5 you can continue using twitter as usual. Yes, including vowels.

The Catholic Church made the announcement of the new Pope Francis on Twitter for the first time ever. The social networking site Twitter just proved how important it is when it comes to spread breaking news and making important announcements

A year back Twitter acquired We Are Hunted, which was one of the World’s leading music discovery services. Now, the social media company is planning to offer music as a service alongside the micro-blogging service with the use of same technology used by We Are Hunted.

Twitter announced in a tweet, stating that Twitter Archive is now available in the following languages: Hindi, Farsi, French, Hebrew, German, Spanish, Dutch, Malaysian, Norwegian, Finnish, Hungarian and Polish. This means that Twitter Archive option is now available in 13 languages including English.

Plume for Android got a major update to v5 today that brings bug-fixes, a new re-designed widgets and smoother scrolling. Falcon Pro also got a bug-fixing update to v1.6.3.

Twitter for Android and Carbon for Twitter both got updated last night. The Twitter for Android updates brings some usability improvements while the Carbon update mainly squashes bugs.

Carbon for Android is finally here, and it was well worth the wait. Thoughtful animations and clever gestures make the new entrant easily one of the most beautiful apps in the Play store.

Twitter has released information regarding a hacking attempt which has led to partial breach of around 250,000 accounts.

Today, Twitter has rolled out several new updates on its site, including improved photos and videos management on the service’s web interface. The new media update makes it easier for users to view media files either from profile pages or in search results.

Falcon Pro, one of the most impressive Twitter apps available on the Play Store at the moment, has got a major update that adds quite a lot of minor new features that improves the overall experience of using it.

The final version of Falcon Pro, a promising Twitter app for Android, is now available for purchase from the Play Store.

Skype for Android has been updated to include a new layout optimized for Android tablets. Plume has also been updated to include lockscreen widgets for all Android 4.2 Jelly Bean users.