Twitter Android app updated, now looks a lot like the iPhone app

Facebook is not the only one updating their Android app, Twitter too minus a press event. If you access your Twitter account using your Android phone, you might want to hit up the update button from your phone’s Android Market app and get this latest version installed on your Android phone. Why? Because there are tons of new features that you will surely enjoy.

First to get an update is the tweet details page. This new feature makes it easier to click on links and reply to, retweet as well as favorite a tweet. Because of this new feature, the layout of the timeline was also improved. You can access the new tweet details page by tapping on a tweet.

The Facebook Android app also now runs faster. Scrolling has been optimized and now works smoother than before.

Lastly, the overall app interface also got an update including – pull to refresh the timeline, swipe to reveal tweet options such as viewing user’s profile, sharing tweet or replying, and quote a tweet. Avatar photos are also now displayed better in hi-res mode.

Read [Twitter Blog]