New Twitter Offers More Opportunities For Music

Twitter has been expanding its on the web offering far beyond the boundaries of 144 characters.  But enhancements rolling out to users starting yesterday offer an even richer online experience and include a number of opportunities for artists to share a deeper connection with their followers.

A List Of App Partners &  A Video Demo

On the new Twitter.com, you'll see the familiar timeline, but underneath each Tweet a summary of information. Click on an individual Tweet and a details pane slides out on the right with the content including embedded media.   Multimedia partners include 16: DailyBooth, DeviantART, Etsy, Flickr, Justin.TV, Kickstarter, Kiva, Photozou, Plixi, Twitgoo, TwitPic, TwitVid, Ustream, Vimeo, yfrog, and YouTube.

Twitter also said its “Promoted Trends” ad product sometime increased the tweets on some topics by as much as 600.

Twitter's rather cheesy official first look video: