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ListBrowser – the easy way to view Twitter lists

ListBrowser is another project from Dave Winer and shows functional simplicity as expected.  The main screen is the logo above and a simple box asking for the username of the list owner.  You are then presented with, well thinking of it,  a list of lists for that person.  Clicking on any list brings up a … Continue reading

Seesmic for Windows Is Simply Amazing

Recently, Seesmic announced the impending release of it’s Seesmic for Windows twitter client. While this Twitter client is already available for your desktop as an Adobe AIR app, Seesmic for Windows looks to provide more value to PC-based users that make up 80% of Seesmic’s userbase. This gorgeous application brings the best of Seesmic Desktop into … Continue reading

Twitbird (Formerly iTwitter) An Impressive Mobile Twitter Client

Twitbirds Pro (formerly known as iTwitter) is an impressive Twitter client available for the iPhone. Featuring multiple account management options, push notifications, inline Twitpic viewing for tweets, and tons more. Twitbird is a feature packed Twitter client available for the iPhone. You can grab Twitbird for free without push notifications and read-later integrations or take … Continue reading

Birdfeed – a clean iPhone client with Flickr support

Birdfeed has been out for a bit and we waited for version 1.2 to do a review and let them work the kinks out.  Well, they not only worked out some kinks but added geolocation and Flickr support. While this app is $2.99 in the AppStore, it packs some features and also is supported by … Continue reading

Boxcar – iPhone push notifications including Facebook

Boxcar is our top rated, paid iPhone app that reads your Twitter stream (after authenticating with oAuth) looking for direct messages and @ replies.  It then pushes them to your device when found.  The downside of the service is that the application itself does not tweet, it launches whatever Twitter client you have installed also.  … Continue reading

Tweete – an excellent mobile web client

Tweete is definitely orange in color and geared for mobile web usage.  They promote themselves in teh niche between the heavy bandwidth usage of Slandr and the featureless mobile interface.  They promote ad-free usage with a bunch of features. The list of what they did was still impressive, and many can be turned off to … Continue reading

Twittme – mobile web Twitter in a pinch

Twittme is so mobile it does not even have a standard webpage for information.  The UI is simple and from screenshots does have some advertisements included. This image taken from this great review! Twittme also offers a native ability to split postings that exceed 140 characters, up to 240 (which begs what do they do … Continue reading

TweetLevel – see someones importance (authority) on Twitter

TweetLevel is the kind of application we need with Twitter lists forming and the questions now surrounding them.  How reliable, or seen as an authority, is someone? TweetLevel looks at a few categories about an individual including Influence, Popularity,  Engagement and Trust.  Each is given a ranking score from 1 to 100.  I like the … Continue reading

Trendistic – great graphs on Twitter trends

Trendistic, from Flaptor, looks good and works better.  See the trend over 24 hours, 7 days, 30 days and more.  Tweet your chart or even embed it.  it is all there.  You log in via oAuth to interact, if you wish, or just use it anonymously. It is a tool that allows you to track … Continue reading

Listiti – Twitter lists meets Google alerts

Listiti goes after the new Twitter lists by generating hourly alerts to you via email (currently they only offer hourly) on keywords found in that list. The idea is a bit more complex and complete than you think. The idea of Twitter lists is not to follow the hundreds of people directly, but to follow … Continue reading