Twitter to allow searches for 'tweets older than a week'

Micro blogging platform Twitter has announced that it has begun slowly rolling out the ability to search for tweets older than a week.

Micro blogging platform Twitter has announced that it has begun slowly rolling out the ability to search for tweets older than a week.

In a blog post, the social-networking giant said it plans to enable users to find more than just the most recent tweets.

According to CNET, the announcement is the second this week that aims to allow users surface more content on Twitter.

Yesterday, the company rolled out updates to its iOS and Android apps, as well as to mobile.twitter.com.

It has been designed to streamline the discovery process on Twitter, the report said.