Tag: twitter
Twitter buys up popular iPhone app, web service, Summify
Summify, a popular social network curation service, and iPhone app, has been acquired by Twitter and will be shutting down. Summify provided a nice, daily...
Detox, a Safari extension that unwraps Twitter’s short links
On Wednesday we posted an article about how short links and convoluted page redirects are starting to make the browsing history of Safari pretty much...
Twitter 4.0 for iPhone released
Twitter has just dropped a new update for the iPhone, which is a complete redesign of the app. Twitter 4.0 for iPhone uses a new...
iPhones are dominating Twitter’s photo feed with 39 percent claim
With the iPhone 4S and iOS 5, photo-taking has become fun again. Combined with the integration of Twitter into the OS, you know what that...
How-To: Update Facebook, Twitter, and Google+ with Siri
Some of you might still be in the dark as to how to make Siri do your social work. In other words, getting the...
Loren Brichter leaves, no longer working for Twitter
Well, we didn’t see this one coming. Loren Brichter, founder of Atebits and developer of Tweetie, has quit his job at Twitter. Twitter purchased Atebits...
Liverpool Apple Store empties shelves, looters settle for Zunes
Apparently an Apple Store in Liverpool had a bit of genius and decided to empty the entire store in response to a nearby riot. Tom...
Wren: A Twitter client for the easily distracted
Wren ($4.99), by Andrew Ramos and Kevin Smith, is a new Twitter client for the Mac. With so many Twitter applications, you might wonder, “Why...
Rumor: iOS 5 to get deep Twitter integration
Just how far down the rabbit hole Twitter will go with iOS 5 integration is up for debate. TechCrunch broke the news that Apple was...
Sonar app tells you everything about the people around you
Have you ever walked into a room and wondered whether you had anything in common with the person next to you?Or wanted to know if...
Quick Tip: Follow links easily on Twitter for Mac
Some of the most useful shortcuts are discovered accidentally. This little tidbit is no different. It’s a pretty well documented fact that the “back” gesture works...
Tweetlogix updates to 1.5
If you still have not tried the iPhone twitter client Tweetlogix and was waiting for a good enough reason to, then now is the time....
Are you guilty of using your phone before getting out of bed?
Ericsson ConsumerLab researchers recently did an 18 month survey to see how many users checked their phone before they got up and out of bed...
Tweetbot 1.1 flies into the App Store
Tweetbot is without any doubt one of our favourite Twitter clients out there. The iPhone app from Tapbots just hit version 1.1, and as always,...
Tweet Tweet! Big Twitter for Mac update available
If you are a user of Twitter for Mac, you might want to open the App Store because Twitter just released a new version of...
Twitterrific 4.1 due out today via Mac App Store
Twitterrific — the Twitter client from the guys at the Icon Factory — is due for an update today. Version 4.1 brings some new features,...
Make Dropbox social with Frenzy!
Let’s face it. We live in a social world. Thanks to Facebook and Twitter, social has become an integral part of our personal lives. Social...
TweetDeck gets polished and pampered, hits 2.0
TweetDeck, the app rumored to be bought by Twitter, has undergone a major overhaul from the ground up. The app now features a new look,...