Tweetdeck comes to the iPhone
Until now, the best iPhone application for handling multiple accounts has been Tweetie. It’s a terrific app, organizing your accounts into multiple pages so that they don’t interfere with each other. Not only is it good at handling multiple accounts, it’s a very good and intuitive iPhone Twitter application. Just a few minutes ago, Tweetdeck [...]
Twitter just lobotomized itself
One of the strengths of Twitter was the ability to see people that your friends replied to. For example: I follow Seth. Seth follows Brad. However, I don’t follow Brad. I could turn on an option that saw Seth’s replies to Brad. I like what they’re talking about so I follow Brad. There was a [...]
Twitter Trifecta
Ever since Twitter’s popularity grew, developers have been doing interesting things with the tweets that come in from it. Sorting, groups, threading, replies without having to type in the person’s username, and so many more have found their way to our desktop. Somewhere along the line, I found myself lost in a sea of tweets. [...]
Twitter needs a mute button
During this historical time of our next presidential election, I found that people I like are more than enthusiastic about their candidates. That’s fine, people have the right to say what they want, but unfortunately some spew more than others and I found my Twitter stream was filled with more about Obama, McCain, Hillary, and [...]
Is this political race showing the ugly side of Twitter?
When Twitter first started becoming popular, everyone rejoiced. For the first time, we all knew what we were doing in real time, and it brought a sense of community to the internet. We could all feel as if we were connected to everyone in some way, in real time. This past year however, I’ve noticed [...]
Should Twitter change their tagline?
I wasn’t around when Twitter first started. If I was, I’d have the username “starman” instead of missing out on it by four hours. From what people tell me, it was supposed to be a service where you could tell people what you’re up to. Hence, “what are you doing?”. The tagline worked at first, [...]
