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A Public Notice About the TON Blockchain and Grams
https://telegram.org/blog/ton-gram-notice
https://telegram.org/blog/ton-gram-notice
Telegram
A Public Notice About the TON Blockchain and Grams
Since 2017 the team at Telegram has been developing a new blockchain platform called the TON Blockchain and native cryptocurrency called Grams. This text is intended to publicly clarify certain aspects as we continue to prepare for a successful launch ofβ¦
β TDLib (Telegram Database Library) was updated to v1.6.0
Cross-platform library for building Telegram clients
@Telegram #source #tdlib
github.com/tdlib/td
core.telegram.org/tdlib
Cross-platform library for building Telegram clients
@Telegram #source #tdlib
github.com/tdlib/td
core.telegram.org/tdlib
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π Telegram Contests
β’ Results of the first round of the JavaScript Contest.
The total prize fund of $81,000 will be distributed among 32 winners.
The second round of the JavaScript Contest will start next week.
t.me/contest/146
β’ The second round of the VoIP Π‘ontest will start on Tuesday, January 14, 2020.
t.me/contest/147
@Telegram #contest
β’ Results of the first round of the JavaScript Contest.
The total prize fund of $81,000 will be distributed among 32 winners.
The second round of the JavaScript Contest will start next week.
t.me/contest/146
β’ The second round of the VoIP Π‘ontest will start on Tuesday, January 14, 2020.
t.me/contest/147
@Telegram #contest
π New in telegram.org/apps
β’ Telegram for #Android (APK)
https://telegram.org/dl/android/apk
β’ Telegram React #tdweb
https://evgeny-nadymov.github.io/telegram-react/
β’ Telegram for #Android (APK)
https://telegram.org/dl/android/apk
β’ Telegram React #tdweb
https://evgeny-nadymov.github.io/telegram-react/
π₯1
π₯ Nicegram 5.13.2 for iOS 9.0+
nicegram.app/features
Added features from the latest Telegram sources:
β’ 5.12.2: Better search, enhanced audio player and improved support for iOS 13
β’ 5.13.1: Color Gradients in Themes, Send When Online, and More
β’ Links can be opened in Aloha browser now! (Option moved to Settings > Data & Storage)
β’ Fixed most of the crashes.
App Info:
β’ Unofficial Telegram client for iOS 9.0+
β’ Nicegram on the App Store
β’ Source code: v5.13.2
β’ Based on Telegram source
β’ Support: @NicegramChat @NicegramApp @NicegramDev
2020-01-12 #unofficial #Nicegram #iOS
nicegram.app/features
Added features from the latest Telegram sources:
β’ 5.12.2: Better search, enhanced audio player and improved support for iOS 13
β’ 5.13.1: Color Gradients in Themes, Send When Online, and More
β’ Links can be opened in Aloha browser now! (Option moved to Settings > Data & Storage)
β’ Fixed most of the crashes.
App Info:
β’ Unofficial Telegram client for iOS 9.0+
β’ Nicegram on the App Store
β’ Source code: v5.13.2
β’ Based on Telegram source
β’ Support: @NicegramChat @NicegramApp @NicegramDev
2020-01-12 #unofficial #Nicegram #iOS
π₯ How many eggs does Telegram need to make Christmas Cake based on the recipe that is stored in their Saved Messages?
Anonymous Quiz
33%
1 egg
13%
2 eggs
22%
3 eggs
11%
4 eggs
20%
5 eggs
π2
π Polls Improvement
β’ Anonymous/Public Votes
β’ Single/Multiple Choice
β’ Quiz Mode
Notes:
β’ Polls in channel doesn't support Public Votes, so it isn't possible to forward Public Votes to a channel.
β’ View Results is available for Public Votes.
β’ Quiz mode has one correct answer. Users can't revoke their answers.
β’ The new polls is available on Telegram Beta for iOS (v5.14) and native macOS (v5.8.2-188892) for now.
@Telegram #iOS #beta v5.14
β’ Anonymous/Public Votes
β’ Single/Multiple Choice
β’ Quiz Mode
Notes:
β’ Polls in channel doesn't support Public Votes, so it isn't possible to forward Public Votes to a channel.
β’ View Results is available for Public Votes.
β’ Quiz mode has one correct answer. Users can't revoke their answers.
β’ The new polls is available on Telegram Beta for iOS (v5.14) and native macOS (v5.8.2-188892) for now.
@Telegram #iOS #beta v5.14
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π Telegram Contest to Improve VoIP Calls starts today.
The prize fund for the second round of the VoIP contest is $75,000.
The contest ends on January 29, 2020 at 20:59 UTC.
Everyone is welcome to participate, including contestants who didnβt take part in the first round of the VoIP Contest.
t.me/contest/148
@Telegram #contest
The prize fund for the second round of the VoIP contest is $75,000.
The contest ends on January 29, 2020 at 20:59 UTC.
Everyone is welcome to participate, including contestants who didnβt take part in the first round of the VoIP Contest.
t.me/contest/148
@Telegram #contest
π₯ Plus Messenger 5.13.1.1
Added features from the latest Telegram sources:
β’ 5.12.0: Better search and improved support for Android 10
β’ 5.12.1: Improved media playback and sharing
β’ 5.13.1: Color Gradients in Themes, Send When Online, and More
App Info:
β’ Unofficial Telegram client for Android 4.1+
β’ Google Play Store β’ APKMirror β’ Beta
β’ Plus source code: v4.2.1.1
β’ Based on Telegram source: v5.13.1
β’ Support: @plusmsgrchat @plusmsgr
2020-01-17 #plusmsgr #unofficial #Android
Added features from the latest Telegram sources:
β’ 5.12.0: Better search and improved support for Android 10
β’ 5.12.1: Improved media playback and sharing
β’ 5.13.1: Color Gradients in Themes, Send When Online, and More
App Info:
β’ Unofficial Telegram client for Android 4.1+
β’ Google Play Store β’ APKMirror β’ Beta
β’ Plus source code: v4.2.1.1
β’ Based on Telegram source: v5.13.1
β’ Support: @plusmsgrchat @plusmsgr
2020-01-17 #plusmsgr #unofficial #Android
Forwarded from Pavel Durov
iCloud is now officially a surveillance tool. Apps that are relying on it to store your private messages (such as WhatsApp) are part of the problem https://www.reuters.com/article/us-apple-fbi-icloud-exclusive/exclusive-apple-dropped-plan-for-encrypting-backups-after-fbi-complained-sources-idUSKBN1ZK1CT
π₯ Telegram 5.14 for Android and iOS
Polls 2.0: Visible Votes, Multiple Answers, and Quiz Mode
telegram.org/blog/polls-2-0-vmq
β’ Create three new kinds of polls.
β’ See who voted for what in polls with visible votes.
β’ Vote for several options in polls that allow multiple answers.
β’ Guess the correct answer in quiz-style polls and enjoy the confetti animation.
β’ Explore various ways of combining the different poll options.
β’ Add polls from the attachment menu in any group or channel.
β’ Text in the poll is now included in the search result.
β’ Use bots like @QuizBot to create quizzes with several questions and media attachments.
β’ Try our demo quiz in private or share it with a group.
t.me/QuizBot?start=GreatMinds
t.me/QuizBot?start=MemeQuiz
β’ Change the appearance of message bubbles in Settings Β» Chat Settings (Android) or Appearance (iOS) Β» Message Corners.
β’ See exact progress counters for files as they upload or download (new on Android).
β’ PiP (Picture-in-Picture) for YouTube is back on iOS.
β¬ Get the updates!
β’ Google Play Store
β’ APK link β’ APK files
β’ Source Code
βββββ
β’ iOS App Store
β’ Beta TestFlight
β’ Source Code
2020-01-23 @Telegram #Android #iOS
Polls 2.0: Visible Votes, Multiple Answers, and Quiz Mode
telegram.org/blog/polls-2-0-vmq
β’ Create three new kinds of polls.
β’ See who voted for what in polls with visible votes.
β’ Vote for several options in polls that allow multiple answers.
β’ Guess the correct answer in quiz-style polls and enjoy the confetti animation.
β’ Explore various ways of combining the different poll options.
β’ Add polls from the attachment menu in any group or channel.
β’ Text in the poll is now included in the search result.
β’ Use bots like @QuizBot to create quizzes with several questions and media attachments.
β’ Try our demo quiz in private or share it with a group.
t.me/QuizBot?start=GreatMinds
t.me/QuizBot?start=MemeQuiz
β’ Change the appearance of message bubbles in Settings Β» Chat Settings (Android) or Appearance (iOS) Β» Message Corners.
β’ See exact progress counters for files as they upload or download (new on Android).
β’ PiP (Picture-in-Picture) for YouTube is back on iOS.
β¬ Get the updates!
β’ Google Play Store
β’ APK link β’ APK files
β’ Source Code
βββββ
β’ iOS App Store
β’ Beta TestFlight
β’ Source Code
2020-01-23 @Telegram #Android #iOS
Telegram
Polls 2.0: Visible Votes, Multiple Answers, and Quiz Mode
Since we first added polls for groups and channels, they've been used for everything from deciding where to have lunch to organizing leaderless protests. Today we're expanding the range of possibilities with three new kinds of Telegram polls.