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Twitter on the basis of its new European headquarters in London

Sunday Telegraph has learned that frames on the site Web of popular social conversation - has proved a success, with President Barack Obama and Stephen Fry, among others - met real estate agents in London last week.

Twitter representatives are known to visited websites in the West End and adjacent properties in London of the so-called "Silicon roundabout.

It is understood that Twitter is under pressure to select Office near "Silicon roundabout", more commonly known as the street of the old roundabout - of which the Government is committed to 400 m £ funding to create a new "Tech city" and encourage innovation in American style.

Office in London for Twitter, which will open next year, will be used at the head of European operations for the company. It will be used primarily as a sales office as Twitter tries to turn his popularity in money from advertising and sponsored tweets. Currently announcements are only sold around the world, but it is understood has plans to sell space on a basic country by country.

Office, Twitter first outside of the United States will be led by Katie Jacobs Stanton, new Director of international strategy company and Special Advisor to the Department Office of State innovation.

A spokesman for Twitter said: "there were few of us in London this week." We envision London and other European locations to create a small initial presence in 2011. ?


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Twitter and square functions "may merge."

Is a digital billboard at the corner of the street of El Dorado and North Martin Luther King, Jr. drive is seen with the message "follow ashton kutcher" Friday 17 April 2009, in Decatur, Illinois, photo: AP

Speaking of founders Conference in Dublin on Saturday, Mr. Dorsey explained that his new startup has the potential of "bolt on" to a number of other services and, like Twitter, is only in its infancy.


Mr. Dorsey says that physicians and nurses to the United States were already paid to place, and mentioned the possibility of charities and health care professionals to accept payments using the system, potentially powerful new micro payment models. He accepted there was "skeptical" of the credit card industry and consumers that he described as "wrong".


He also acknowledged that there were significant doubts on the credibility of its technology and its model of payments financial services industry.The transition from social media to financial services has been "very difficult" he said.


Next year, Dorsey expected instead to be $billion worth of payments each year.The service will be next Canada, followed by Europe, maintaining its fresh flat in each of the delay in the launch of the square outside the Dorsey, United States marchés.Expliquer transaction 2 75pc explained that "each country has different laws" and suggested that a whole standardized regulations across Europe could facilitate the process.


By combining the functionality of Twitter and square, Dorsey said a new kind of payments system could be created, with, for example, new ways to reward the loyalty of customers: customers who paid with Square Starbucks could obtain an e-coupon delivered automatically to their Twitter account, he said.


A new version of the site Web of Twitter, which has been progressively deploy to users since one month, potential "has struck only one percent" of the platform Dorsey.Il is much more products and services "which can and will be built" in the future.


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