Twitter Local Trends Ignores Australia
January 26th, 2010 admin
Twitter has added the capability to restrict its list of trending topics to a specific country or city, a useful way of dodging its generally US-centric content. Unfortunately, despite Twitter’s popularity down under , Australia isn’t yet on the list; a note says Twitter is working on other countries, but given the slow rate at which we’ve got other Twitter features like SMS support , I’m not holding my breath.
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