Twitter @Anywhere – If You Don’t Come to Us We Will Come to You!
Everyone who was expecting to hear/see the launch of Twitters revenue model or ad platform was left disappointed. Instead, Ev Williams, announced a new integrated platform which makes Twitter more commonly accessible across the web.
Users can now follow/unfollow, tweet, etc.. from sites that use the @anywhere javascript to offer few of the Twitter features on their sites.
This [...]
Twitter Trending Local Topics – Whats Buzzing In Your City?
Twitter announced a new feature which gives deeper access “Trending:” topics to its users. Users can now select their city and see what’s buzzing around them.
This is not any different from Google trends which dwell into what people around you are searching. The only difference is that these are “real-time” and [...]
TwitterPeek: World’s First Twitter-Only Mobile Gadget! Do We Really Need It?
Whenever I see a new gadget I mostly go … “That’s a Good one!” but some gadgets trigger a bitter reaction.. “What were they thinking?” and just for the record I mostly go.. “That’s freaking awesome!” when I see Japanese gadgets. (That was a short tutorial on my reactions for different gadgets.)
TwitterPeek is one [...]
@MicrosoftHelps Goes Live on Twitter – Get Real-Time Support From Microsoft
Microsoft officially launched a customer service ID on Twitter, @MicrosoftHelps. Initially this ID will only help with and answer questions related to Windows 7, however, the service will later expand to cover other products Microsoft offers.
@MicrosoftHelps feed has been quite active and we can already see quite a few tweets in [...]
Pay Per Tweet Or Sponsored Tweet – How Much is Your Tweet Worth? $20,000 Per Tweet?
Twitter is all about following your favorite people and keeping up with their activities but when I see Twizers (Twitter Users) who have a gazillion followers and follow a gazillion Twiple I cannot help but think that the whole purpose is lost simply because one cannot keep up with so many updates. Then what’s the [...]
Twitter Goes Down – Denial of Service Attack!
Twitter went down for about 2 hours today due to a large scale Denial of Service Attack. The services resumed to normal but the attack does not seem to stop as the Twitter Status blog reports that the service is still defending itself against the attack.
US government sites have witnessed a similar [...]
How to Upload Videos from iPhone to Twitter? Use TwitVid!
This is one of the simplest iPhone applications I’ve used to post videos to Twitter. TwitVid does one thing and it does it well.
Simply record videos and share it with your friends with a few clicks. All videos are uploaded to TwitVid.com, user can use the Twitter login info to login to [...]
TwitCaps: Watch the World in Images, Real-Time!
TwitCaps is one of the newest applications based on Twitter. Twitter as you know is a place to share your latest updates and people follow you to keep up with what you are up to.
Well, twitter has become much more than that, at least to some of us and services like TwitCaps [...]
Twitter is an Incomplete Product and That
Twitter (@tnerd) when launched had a simple purpose of letting friends and followers know what a person is up to. With the ever growing user base people have figured out smart ways of using the service which sometimes makes the original service look incomplete.
Twitter is one of the simplest [...]
TweetBook: How About a PDF of Your Own Tweets!
TweetBook.in is a simple service which lets you download and backup all your tweets in a PDF or an XML format.
The backup optionally includes all the replies made to the account which is being backed-up. Twitter API has a limitation which restricts TweetBook.in to backup up to 6400 latest [...]
