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Custom list in the Telegram for iOS

At the moment, to use this function, you can only collect Telegram from source on its own.

To release app lists, and the functionality may change.

#iOS

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Nicholas Durov told about the mechanism of validation units TON

In TON, no more than 100 validators for the main chain and from 10 to 30 for each sardhana. According to tests carried out in 2018, the block can be generated every five seconds, each time going through the process of full harmonization.

Read more: tginfo.me/ton-catchain-en

#TON #crypt

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Telegram Desktop has been updated to version 1.9.10 Beta

What's new:
— Mode "Picture in Picture" for video
— Ability to change video playback speed in the player menu by pressing "...".
— Rotating photos and videos while viewing media, turn button is located in the lower right corner.
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Download: from official website or GitHub.

#update #desktop #beta

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Entrance via QR-code

login to messenger — boring process.

The command messenger has added the ability to log in to the desktop clients using the QR-code. for Details on how to use it, how convenient it is and why you need this feature in the messenger, in our article.
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tginfo.me/qr-code-login/

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Tabs in the client for macOS!

Beta-version Telegram for Mac OS got a new setup that includes tabs.

In the "Filters", users can toggle the display of tabs on the main messenger screen above the chat.

#Beta #macOS

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Telegram Desktop updated to stable version 1.9.12

What's new:
— Mode "picture in Picture" for sent in Telegram video.
— Ability to change video playback speed in the player menu by pressing "...".
— Turn photos and videos while viewing media, turn button is located in the lower right corner.
— Night mode by default in the Mac App Store.
— Fixes for tray icon on Linux and macOS.
— Fixed crash, if tray icon is disabled in macOS.
— Fix invisible input field local password on macOS.

Download: with official website or GitHub.

#update #desktop #stable

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Telegram Desktop updated to stable version 1.9.13

What's new:
— Enable secondary authorization using a QR code by default.
— Update libraries libtgvoip (used for calls).
— Fixed when opening on the secondary monitor.
— Fixed display when opened in full screen mode.
— Minor bug fixes and improvements.

Download: with official website or GitHub.

#update #desktop #stable

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In honor of the holiday of all lovers, Telegram animated some emojis. The list includes: 😘 😍 😻 🥰 💋 💔 💝 🧡 💛 💚 💙 💜 🖤 🤍 🤎 💌.

Send emojis in a separate message to see the animation.

Perhaps a festive update of the messenger awaits us.
Dating via Telegram

On official platform translation of the messenger has a new line. Apparently, there will be a better option "People nearby".

The user will be able to display your profile in the appropriate section for a specified period. This will help to find new friends.

It is important that the phone number will still not be visible to other users.

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People nearby 2.0

Improved "People nearby" is now available in Beta Telegram for Android.

#Beta #Android

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New profile design

The beta version of Telegram for Android received an updated profile design. Now you can access shared media directly from the profile page.

To enlarge a photo, “swipe down” is required. To view all photos, you can click on the left or right edge of the photo.

#Beta #Android

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Telegram for Android and iOS updated to version 5.15
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Redesigned profile pages.
• Access to shared media directly from the profile page.
• Gesture "shift down" to enlarge the profile image.

Improved media viewer.
• Ability to scroll through photos by tapping the edges.
• Clicking on the profile picture of the interlocutor will open the profile with a detailed photo.

People nearby 2.0.
• Profile display in your area. To turn on display, go to Contacts > Add People Nearby.

New animated emojis.
• Animation of some emojis. To do this, send one of the following emoji: 😘, 😍, 😻, 🥰, 💋, 💔, 💝, 🧡, 💛, 💚, 💙, 💜, 🖤, 🤍, 🤎, 💌. There should be no text with it.

Read more about the update in the article: telegram.org/blog/new-profiles-people-nearby

Download update:
For Android from Google Play. For iOS from App Store.

An iOS client update is expected within an hour.

#update #Android
In honor of the holiday of all lovers client Telegram for Android and iOS got festive icons.

#Android #iOS

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Updated profile view for iOS

Telegram for iOS
also received an update on the profiles. It looks like the system app "Contact".

Now username and links in your bio profile is clickable.

#iOS

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Dice on Telegram

In addition to the already existing animated emojis, one more was added: 🎲

Each time, after sending or clicking on it, a random number drops out, as in real life.

Currently works only on iOS client.

#iOS
Discover in a Telegram

Last night we upgraded the feature that allows you to search for people near you, and in less than a day there were dozens of users around who share their location.

Read more about holiday innovation in our article.

tginfo.me/people-nearby-en/

#liderada

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20 million monthly active users of Telegram in Russia

According to Mediascope, 56,3% of all Russians older than 12 years, or slightly more than 69 million people, at least once a month used WhatsApp. In second place was Viber, which was used in 30.5% of Russians, or 37.3 million people. Telegram was among the three most popular services — it was used by 16.8 percent of the population over 12 years old, or 20.5 million users.

kod.ru/mediascope-top-messengers-feb-20

#statistics

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Clean up deleted account on February 15-16, 2020

According to the results of February 16, the total number of replies in the Russian-speaking Telegram channels were 6.3 million. 15 Feb occurred 600 thousand of replies. Total ~6.9 million of replies in 2 days.

It is important to note that the 6.9 million lost amount all Russian channels, unique same accounts, according to the Tgstat, was tens of thousands.

This is the result of extensive cleaning Telegram from inactive accounts and bots, which occurs periodically.

Large, but not so extensive cleaning that was recorded earlier:
- February 2019: ~2.9 million replies for 3 days
- June 2019: ~2.6 million of replies in 10 days
- July, 2019: ~1.8 million replies for 3 days
- Oct 2019: ~1.6 million of replies in 2 days

Read more about the cleanup of the deleted accounts, we wrote in 2018, then half a year has passed since the beginning of the lock and removed podpischiki who lost bypass the lock.

#cheaters

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Tomorrow, February 19, held a landmark hearing in the SEC case against the Telegram, which the Prosecutor will try to prove that TON is a centralized company that aims at a single goal – obtaining financial benefits.

For those who missed the news on @infotonen, we will tell about interesting events in recent weeks:

1. On the official website of Telegram Open Network appeared info on how to create a website in a decentralized network TON. Many of the media dubbed it as a replacement for TOR, anonymous or underground Internet. A little later, on 11 February were added to the integration TON the DNS.

2. SEC received additional arguments in a dispute with the Telegram. Former chief investment officer Telegram John Hyman testified under oath in the case of the Commission on securities and stock exchanges of the USA (SEC) against the Telegram Group Inc. and TON Issuer Inc.

3. Developers and investors TON created non-profit organization THANK Community Foundation to manage the community and sent to a third party's opinion in U.S. court.

#TON #crypt

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