Pushing Tweets – iTweetReply

12 August, 2009 (15:11) | , | No comments

When Apple told us we were going to get push notifications way back at the dawn of time (well, it feels like it was that long ago!) I started looking forward to pushed tweets. Since we finally got the fabled notifications with iPhone OS 3.0 we’ve bee treated to a trickle of Twitter apps promising [...]

An invitation: South Yorkshire Tweetup !

9 July, 2009 (22:30) | , | 7 comments

It seems you can’t read a page of tweets these days without there being some sort of tweetup, and everyone I talk to tells me they’re great fun, and a wonderful way of making new friends. This got me thinking. Is it time for a tweetup of our own ?
Things are still very much in [...]

Tweetie updated to 1.3

11 March, 2009 (16:40) | , | 1 comment

It’s taken an almighty turn-around from Apple, but finally we can download Tweetie 1.3.
There’s some very useful updates in this build, including the ability to retweet using RT at the start of your message like every other Twitter app !

Handy Tweetie tip: Tweet Mobile Safari links

26 January, 2009 (22:55) | , , | No comments

As anyone who follows me on Twitter will know, my current iPhone tweeting tool of choice is the excellent Tweetie. I like how it’s managed to combine a simple user interface with the power of a desktop client (Tweetdeck, for example)
One feature I’ve been looking for in an iPhone client though, is a [...]

The 5 stages of Twitter acceptance

18 December, 2008 (22:49) | | No comments

I’ve always said that Twitter is one of those tools that you don’t really ‘get’ until you start using it. I know, for me, I thought it was just another internet fad that would go away soon enough. I figured it was a bit pointless and no-one would want to listen to what [...]

The great Twitter giveaway

15 October, 2008 (17:22) | , | No comments

So I admit it, I’m a Twitter addict. I’m not ashamed of it either.
I’ve also got a spare photo keychain knocking around, new and still boxed. Can you see where this is going yet?

Yup, you guess it. Following in the footsteps of @kevinrose and @alexalbrecht I’m offering free goodies in exchange [...]

Why Twitter is better than milk

27 August, 2008 (14:04) | , , | No comments

If you’re not in your mid-twenties and from the UK you won’t get any of that title, but meh.
During one of my random Youtube trawls this morning, I came across a video from Diggnation’s Kevin Rose whis is basically a short clip from one of the Diggnatition podcasts.
To cut a long story very short, [...]

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