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Telegram native client for macOS has been updated 🎉🎊

🔄 New version:
5.0 (build 164574)

📆 Released (DD/MM/YYYY):
24/03/2019

💻 OS:
macOS 10.11 and higher

📄 Changelog:
• Support for multiple accounts. Add another phone number in Settings > Edit, then switch easily without logging out.
• Delete any message on both ends in any private chat, anytime.
• Control whether your messages link back to your account when forwarded.
• Control who may see your profile picture.
• Enjoy improved call quality.
• Search for individual stickers using words (based on the relevant emoji), enjoy improved GIF search.
• Preview photos, gifs and stickers in chat by force touch.

Note: the app has two different update streams:
• Telegram website (https://macos.telegram.org)
• Apple App Store for macOS (https://itunes.apple.com/app/id747648890)

The update is available only for users who have installed the app from the Telegram web site. Same version will available in store soon.

Source: @tgstable

#macos #stable #update
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Telegram Desktop has been updated 🎉🎊

🔄 New version:
1.6.2

📆 Released (DD/MM/YYYY):
24/03/2019

💻🖥 OS:
Windows/macOS/Linux

📄 Changelog:
• Delete any message on both ends in any private chat, anytime.
• Control whether your forwarded messages link back to your account.
• Control who may see your profile picture.
• Enjoy the new streamlined group management screen.

Note: the app has 3 different update streams:
• Telegram Site (desktop.telegram.org)
• Windows Store (https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/p/telegram-desktop/9nztwsqntd0s)
• Apple macOS App Store (https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/telegram-desktop/id946399090?mt=12)

This update is available right now for users that installed the app from Telegram site. It will be available soon on Windows Store and Apple macOS App Store too.

Source: @tgstable

#tdesktop #update #stable
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Yesterday we stopped accepting new submissions for the March contest. Overall, we received 225 apps for Android, 148 apps for iOS, and 560 apps for Web. This is a large number and we thank everybody for taking part.

We’ll carefully go through each app and make sure every participant receives a short review of their work. We hope that our feedback will allow participants to improve or reconfirm their skills.

After selecting and awarding the winners of this round, we may launch another round to identify the best of the best. We’ll be sharing more news at the end of this week.
Telegram Desktop has been updated to stable release 1.6.3

What's new:
— New item "Child abuse" in the menu "Report".
— From the setting "Who can see my avatar" was hidden select "None".
— Fixed crashes when editing a group/channel.
— Fixed bug where it was impossible to leave the group/channel.

Download: from the official website or from GitHub.

#update #desktop #stable

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In Telegram responded to a scathing article on TechCrunch.

"Techcrunch had to study the update in more detail: in the groups to remove the message administrator. The changes affected only private chats".

twitter.com/telegram/status/1110220146835103744

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Global search Telegram-publications and media persons ratings and brands

Analytics service Telegram channels TGStat.ru released several major updates.

Today the site has a monthly ratings of references in the Telegram to journalists, businessmen, politicians, banks, mobile operators and media sites. The rating of business in February was headed by Pavel Durov.

Last week the team TGStat ran a search for Telegram publications (the largest database of 177 million publications, 131 thousand Telegram-channels).

The tool allows you to search without restrictions using a variety of filters and to build visual graphs of the number and total coverage of the references to days and months. Flexibility provide also negative keywords, and aggregation of channels allows you to immediately evaluate the sources mention.

The use of this tool, no doubt, will find as administrators of the channels and PR agencies, press secretaries, brands and popular figures.

On the official channel TGStat clearly hinted that the search tool will soon be paid.
At the moment it is absolutely free and available here — https://tgstat.ru/search

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Community management in the Telegram

According to the results of the study revealed that most often in chat rooms fall under the ban vvideo, animations and stickers. In addition, many of the big public chat rooms is prohibited any command, and is enabled for automatic deletion of all service messages.

They also found that link spam three times more often than forwards. Ineffective strategy to fight spam, you can call the delete sent messages from the users.

The average size of the Russian-speaking community in Telegram — 562 people, and the highest activity is from 20 to 23 GMT. Moreover, throughout this period, the activity increases only, decreases only after 23.

More about all this in the article: vc.ru/marketing/58800

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Telegram for macOS has been updated to version 5.0.1

What's new:
— Ability in a couple of clicks to scan a document or take a photo using the iPhone camera and immediately send in the chat (right click in chat input field).
— Fixed a bug with the output of Emoji.
— Minor bug fixes and improvements.

You can download it from the website Telegram or a little later from the AppStore.

#update #macOS

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Plus Messenger updated to version 5.4.0.2

What's new:
— Category. Obyedineniye chats and channels for one subject (family, work...) in one category for easier access.
— The ability to create aralk categories on the desktop.
— The ability to use up to 10 accounts odnovremenno.
— Ability to set a proxy before login.
— Ability to change the default folder to "Plus" instead of "Telegram" — to be included.
— Added information about the size of the already loaded images.
— Minor ispravleniya and improvements.

Download c Google Play or later from APKMirror.

#update #plus

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Pavel Durov on his channel has launched a poll.

Paul is interested in how users relate to a recent update svyaznogo with increased privacy.

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How did you like the privacy-focused update of Telegram?
Anonymous Poll
56%
Awesome, keep it up! 👍
44%
Awful, take it back 👎
Telegram for iOS has been updated to version 5.5.1

What's new:
— Increased emojis, if the message is no more text.
— Minor bug fixes and improvements.

To download from the App Store.

#update #swift #iOS

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Vedomosti: Roskomnadzor found "wholly" lock Telegram in Russia

It is assumed that block the messenger will be using technologies for deep traffic filtering (deep packet inspection, DPI). The solution proposed by "the RDP.ru" will also be used for implementation of the law on the Autonomous segment of the Internet.

"Technologies DPI can be used for traffic prioritization. I think that the principle of net neutrality in the news only a few weeks and then canceling it may relate not only to Google and Facebook. Nothing prevents operators to enter the rate "Social networking" and "Web-based email and video content," which pay for normal speed of access to the appropriate resources have been end users. If there is an opportunity to get into someone else's pocket, why limit yourself exclusively with industrial pockets? Custom pockets though not deep, but large enough," — says CEO of Qrator Labs Alexander Lyamin.

zona.media/news/2019/03/28/rkntg

#lock

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Plus Messenger updated to version 5.4.0.3

What's new:
— Ability to pin up to 50 chats.
— Setting to show/hide the "Choose a chat" in the context menu of the list of chats — set.
— Minor bug fixes and improvements.

Download c Google Play or later from APKMirror.

The client has beta-version: subscribe to Google Play or to download from HockeyApp.

#update #plus

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Based on the 65 most developed economies in the world, for which there is available data for download Telegram from Google Play and the App Store a study

Identified the following key countries in which the platform shows strong growth:
Iran, India, Russia, Italy, Malaysia, Ukraine, Spain, Kazakhstan, Saudi Arabia, Israel, Singapore.

The second point of the analysis is to measure the growth dynamics of the service as a whole and in individual countries in particular.
The highest growth rate showed:
India: 21%, Nigeria: 19%, Kazakhstan: 15%, Africa: 14%, Ukraine 14%, Philippines: 13%, Portugal 12%, Egypt 10%, France 9%.

The largest decline showed that
Finland: -5%, Taiwan: -4%, Norway -4%, Hong Kong -3%.

The greatest potential for natural growth to the stage of readiness for development of the ecosystem in the next six months and then there is in India, Kazakhstan, Nigeria, South Africa and the Ukraine, as part of the study, the total penetration is confirmed by observations of what is happening in the ecosystem of the chat rooms, channels, and media background.

https://telegra.ph/Telegram-Audience-Overview-03-31

#statistics

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Channel Designers Telegram summed up the results of the March competition of ideas for the animation and application design in General.

The award for the most successful ideas was about $1000.

The results of the winners and the most successful ideas from nevoshedshie the final, will be published on the channel soon.

#contest

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Telegram announced an update bot API.

I want to believe that this is not an April fool's joke.

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The beta version of Telegram X for Android received support for chat filter by type.

It is possible that this is an April Fool's joke from the developer, but the function works.

To switch to a different type of chat you need to spend down the tab "Chats".

#Beta #Android #TelegramX

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Telegram X Android updated to version Beta 0.21.6.1100 and later to version Beta 0.21.6.1101

What's new in 0.21.6.1101:
— When the filter can receive the chats of other types.
— Correct work download chat, if they are few in the selected category.
— Minor bug fixes and improvements.

What's new in 0.21.6.1100:
— Improved reliability of the notification delivery.
— Reduced data usage and battery when running in the background.
— Reduced use of resources when there are multiple accounts (even if more than 10 accounts).
— Reduced the startup time of the application.
Notifications now work even if the system prohibits the use of the network in the background.
— Improvement of the app: instant auto-lock, allow notifications for read-only, holding the button block to open the settings.
— If the app crashes on startup, next time it will display a screen with instructions for fixing the problem.

Download from Google Play you after sign in to beta test.

#android #telegramX #update

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