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Monthly Archives: July 2009
1000 Days and Counting
Part of what makes the TwitterSphere so interesting is the entertainment factor when it comes to many third-party services that seem to offer little more than a giggle. Case in point is Twitter1K, which determines if you’ve spent 1,000 days on Twitter. For what it’s worth, I’ve only been on Twitter for 585 days. If [...]
A Shopping List for Twitter
A new Twitter Obsession – including mine – is what acquisitions should Twitter make to further establish itself as the leading microblogging platform. We know from the secret internal documents publishing by TechCrunch that Twitter was taking a hard look at CoTweet, which is a multiple-account publishing tool. But, to date, Twitter has only made [...]
Tweetie: Promising But Needs Some UI Love
For the past week or so, I’ve been using Tweetie to use Twitter. Tweetie is a desktop application for Mac, as well as a popular Twitter application on the iPhone. Tweetie’s strengths are simplicity, a clean look and feel, and the ability to easy manage multiple Twitter accounts. For all of Tweetie’s user-friendliness, it has [...]
Twithority – An Authority on Twitter Search
There are lots of Twitter search engines out there – Scoopler, Twazzup, Twingly, Twitter Search – but no one engine has really captured the market. This means there is a healthy stream of Twitter search engines are battling for attention. Among them is Twithority, which generates Twitter search results based on the authority of the [...]
A Q&A With @Twitter_Tips