Tik Tok, the popular short-video app known as Douyin in mainland China, has started testing longer-form content of more than two minutes among domestic Android smartphone users. Photo: Handout Tik Tok, the popular short-video app known as Douyin in mainland China, has started testing longer-form content of more than two minutes among domestic Android smartphone users. Photo: Handout
Tik Tok, the popular short-video app known as Douyin in mainland China, has started testing longer-form content of more than two minutes among domestic Android smartphone users. Photo: Handout
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Short-video platform Tik Tok tests longer-form content as rivalry with Tencent-backed apps heats up

  • Operated by ByteDance, Tik Tok has enabled the creation of lengthier video clips through an upgrade that is available to Android smartphone users in China

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Iris Deng
Iris Deng

Updated: 1:27pm, 24 Dec, 2018

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Tik Tok, the popular short-video app known as Douyin in mainland China, has started testing longer-form content of more than two minutes among domestic Android smartphone users. Photo: Handout Tik Tok, the popular short-video app known as Douyin in mainland China, has started testing longer-form content of more than two minutes among domestic Android smartphone users. Photo: Handout
Tik Tok, the popular short-video app known as Douyin in mainland China, has started testing longer-form content of more than two minutes among domestic Android smartphone users. Photo: Handout
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