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    Aaron Lee · · 2 min read

    What Twitter Looked Like From Launch Till Now

    Aaron Lee aka @AskAaronLee is an average student with average grades, average looks but an extra-large social media addiction. Hear more of his opinions at askaaronlee.com.

    twitter-logoMany people don’t really know what Twitter looked like when they first launched. After seeing a tweet about how Facebook looked like during the early days, I have decided to find out the same for Twitter.

    Twitter in 2005

    The picture below was taken from broken-tv and according to them, this was how Twitter looked like before the domain was bought over by its founders today.

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    Twitter in 2006 – Official Launch

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    Twitter in 2008

    This was how Twitter looked like when I joined it back in 2008 (my old account). This layout saw them through success and was changed only recently in late 2009.

    twitter 2008

    Twitter in 2009

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    Aaron Lee

    No.1 Twitter (Tweeter? Twitterer? Oh whatever!) in Malaysia, which owes it to him being a Twitter addict since March 2009. Reads self-help books during free time and a true follower of Anthony Robbins. Currently an International Marketing student in Malaysia.