Which of the following actions by Twitter signals that it is willing to move into product and service niches and compete with third parties that are reliant on the Twitter ecosystem?
A) Making its data available for free to other developers via API
B) Encouraging software partners to accept ads for a percentage of the cut
C) Approaching advertising revenue gradually to fuel expansion plans
D) Purchase of iPhone applications like Tweetie and Vine
E) Licensing its software to firms intending to use it as a legitimate business tool

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Purchasing iPhone applications like Tweetie and Vine indicates Twitter's willingness to expand into product and service niches, directly competing with third-party developers that might rely on its ecosystem for similar applications.

Which of the Following Actions by Twitter Signals That It