Twitter floats the idea of a service like Tweetdeck, but you pay for it

Why give something away for free if you can charge for it?

The Twitterverse was set aflame this afternoon with news that the company is considering creating a premium service for its power users. Fortunately, this wouldn't be some sort of Tinder Select-esque club for only the rich, beautiful and famous account holders. 

Rather, the idea is to give paying users access to a host of new data and analytics tools. Think of it as a souped-up version of TweetDeck, which is a Twitter dashboard that lets you manage multiple accounts, monitor engagement and do other exciting things. 

And just what will this as-of-yet unnamed premium service provide? Well, we're not exactly sure. Twitter hasn't built it yet, you see.  Read more...