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How a hacker used Hotmail to hack into Twitter
Last week, it came to light that a large number of sensitive and internal Twitter documents had been compromised and sent to the tech news site TechCrunch. Over the course of a few days, TechCrunch selectively published a decent amount of moderately interesting information. But even more interesting than the content of the stolen information [...]
Continue reading...Tweetdeck now available for the iPhone
Thursday, June 18, 2009
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Earlier this week, Tweetdeck came out with an iPhone version of its popular desktop app, and initial reviews seem to be quite positive. On the desktop, we switched over to Tweetie from Tweetdeck a while ago because Tweetdeck was too much of a resource hog and its multi-pane window setup, while nice, didn’t lend itself [...]
Continue reading...Tweetie secrets for the iPhone
Thursday, June 11, 2009
It seems like no one ever has anything bad to say about Tweetie, and we can’t say we’re surprised. Tweetie for the iPhone is a great app, and it was deservedly the recent recipient of an Apple Design Award. The desktop version of Tweetie is just as good, and quickly became our default Twitter client [...]
Continue reading...Tweetie adds support for video recording
Wednesday, May 27, 2009
Everybody’s favorite Twitter client, Tweetie, just added video recording support for the Mac version. You can check out a video of the new feature in action in the video below. We’ll give it a full spin ourselves in a little bit, but on first glance, it looks cool as hell. You can purchase or download [...]
Continue reading...Valleywag’s ridiculous Apple/Twitter Rumor
Tuesday, May 5, 2009
The original source of the “Apple is purchasing Twitter!” rumor was Valleywag, so I figured I’d mosey on over there and take a look at what they had to say. What I found was some of the most asinine tech writing and analysis I’ve ever read. I kinda felt like I was reading a Rob [...]
Continue reading...Apple purchasing Twitter = Dumbest Apple rumor of all-time
Tuesday, May 5, 2009
TechCrunch, and other tech blogs, are reporting that “Apple is in late stage negotiations to buy Twitter and is hoping to announce it at WWDC in June.“ This has to be one the dumbest rumors we’ve ever heard. What in the world would ever prompt Apple to even consider purchasing Twitter? And wasn’t TechCrunch the [...]
Continue reading...Using Macs to develop Twitter
Thursday, April 30, 2009
Apple has an interesting writeup on the use of and preference for Macs over at Twitter HQ. Here are a few of the more interesting excerpts: At Twitter, software engineers use Mac systems running the most recent version of Mac OS X. Twitter was built using software tools like Ruby on Rails, which is provided [...]
Continue reading...Saturday Afternoon Links Galore
Saturday, April 25, 2009
Apple found guilty of willful patent infrignement – ArsTechnica Interview with Tweetie creator Loren Brichter – MacWorld Snow Leopard to offer screen recording via QuickTime X Player – AppleInsider Darth Vader’s iPhone – YouTube How to Ensure You’re not part of the Mac Botnet – TheAppleBlog Why AT&T Wants to Keep the iPhone Away from [...]
Continue reading...Get your Tweet on – Comparing OSX Twitter Clients
Friday, April 24, 2009
When we read Testfreaks’ in-depth review of 16 Twitter clients for OS X, our first reaction was, “There are 16 Twitter clients for the Mac worth testing?!” Well, apparently they are. So if you’re looking to spicen up your tweeting experience, make sure you check out their extensive chart of Twitter client pro’s and con’s [...]
Continue reading...Tweetie Review Roundup – People are digging it, and so are we
Monday, April 20, 2009
Tweetie is not only the most popular Twitter client for the iPhone, it’s also one of the popular iPhone apps period. And now a Mac version is available for an introductory price of $14.95. An ad-supported version, if that’s your style, is also available as a free download. So, is it worth the price of [...]
Continue reading...Tweetie app coming to the Mac this Monday
Thursday, April 16, 2009
Tweetie is not only the most popular Twitter client for the iPhone, it’s also one of the popular iPhone apps period. And now a Mac version is set to drop this Monday. If you recall, a version of Tweetie was once rejected from the App Store (if only for a few hours) because a trending [...]
Continue reading...Comedian accidentally causes Apple to reject latest version of popular Twitter client from App Store
Tuesday, March 10, 2009
Update: Apple has allowed the new version of Tweetie into the App Store. To read about the comedian who accidentally caused the initial rejection, continue reading below. Tweetie is a full-featured and popular Twitter client for the iPhone, and Apple recently rejected the latest version of the application because one of the top Twitter trends [...]
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Tuesday, July 21, 2009
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