Twitter Considers Building Own Video Service [REPORT]

After removing third-party image-hosting services from its apps, Twitter is now looking to do the same with video, according to a report.

According to AllThingsD, the San Francisco-based startup is thinking of building its own video-hosting technology. Video clips that users uploaded to Twitter through its apps would be hosted by Twitter, not third-party providers like yFrog and TwitVid. Twitter reps could not be reached

As our own Christina Warren wrote when Twitter removed third-party image hosts last month, "Twitter doesnt have a video-uploading option now, but theres no reason to think that the company wont have that option at some point."

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