Twitter now wrapping https links with https based t.co short links
Twitter has announced that they are now shortening https links with their own t.co link shortening service on https. The company had planned to start doing it earlier but the implementation took time and it is finally being rolled out….
MetroTwit Loop is now publicly available for beta testing!
We have been using the beta versions of MetroTwit for a long time now. And it is fascinating to see new builds arrive on almost daily basis with bug fixes and new functionalities. Until now, MetroTwit Loop had been in…
Twitter saw 25,088 tweets per second at peak during Japanese television screening of “Castle in the Sky”
Twitter has revealed a new milestone. The service saw more than 25000 tweets per second hitting their network during the recent screening of Japanese television screening of Hayao Miyazaki’s “Castle in the Sky”. On Dec 9, the television screening in…
Bottlenose is a new web based Twitter and Facebook client
Bottlenose is the latest social media client to arrive in the market. It is currently a web based service that works from inside the browser. Bottlenose currently support single Twitter and Facebook accounts through more features are planning for the…
Twitter.com homepage is localized!
This is for India… It shows kids playing cricket on a rough ground. Thoughtful.
Even Twitter is now calling the New Twitter #newnewtwitter !
Twitter has launched two major updates since they went mainstream. The latest update was launched just a couple of days ago. This update has been launched so soon that most people are not happy calling it the New Twitter. Instead…
Tweetbot targets annoyed Twitter for iPhone users with a 99 cent deal!
Twitter launched their brand new mobile apps for the Google Android and Apple iOS platforms yesterday. The new app is a major update though not everyone is impressed. On the iPhone at least, there is a cool alternative in the…
TweetDeck discards Adobe Air to go HTML5 on Windows and Mac?
Twitter’s latest avatar has an unlikely victim. The company has discontinued the Adobe Air editions of TweetDeck. It has been replaced with new apps for Windows and Mac which seems to be a desktop wrapper around the web edition. Google…