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by Jerry Hildenbrand
May 22, 2013
Keep your tweets your own and your Twitter account safe with two-step verification
After a slew of high-profile account hacks, Twitter has finally launched a two-step verification system to...
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by Alex Dobie
May 16, 2013
Major players get official apps for Google's smart glasses
Following the start of this year's Google I/O developer conference, Evernote, Twitter and Facebook have announced official...
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by Andrew Martonik
May 03, 2013
Additional API blackout tests to continue up to final shutdown
Version 1 of Twitter's API, which many legacy clients use to pull and display information from Twitter, will have its retiremen...
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by Phil Nickinson
May 01, 2013
When Twitter overhauled its Android app last month, we lauded its update to the Holo design while facepalming at the settings being buried behind one of the tabs (to say nothing of the broken menu s...
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by Andrew Martonik
Apr 29, 2013
But what exactly would you do with a Twitter for Glass app?
Although Eric Schmidt seems to think that Google Glass is a year away from being in consumer's hands, the evidence is building tha...
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by Andrew Martonik
Apr 19, 2013
Twitter API v1.0 retirement the final nail in the coffin for TweetDeck
Starting May 7, the current TweetDeck app on Android (and iOS) will cease to function, and will then be removed from G...
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by Alex Dobie
Apr 08, 2013
HTC phone owners can get a full-screen experience, and 'Me' tab wonkiness is fixed in latest update
The official Twitter app for Android, given a major visual overhaul last week, ha...
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by Alex Dobie
Apr 03, 2013
Official Twitter client gets a Holo-style re-vamp
The official Twitter app for Android has been updated to version 4.0, and with it the UI has been significantly overhauled to be more in-keeping...
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by Andrew Martonik
Mar 28, 2013
You can get a regular Twitter client that just replicates functionality anywhere, but what if you want something more?
There are plenty of Twitter clients out there that aim to replace Twitter&#...
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by Andrew Martonik
Mar 22, 2013
There's no shortage of great Twitter clients out there -- we've highlighted dozens on the site -- but that doesn't mean we're going to stop showing off the best ones we find, such as...
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by Andrew Martonik
Mar 19, 2013
Twitter's recent API limit enforcement has put a bind on many developers that are making clients, but that doesn't seem to have deterred Neatly from releasing its own. Currently in a "f...
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by Andrew Martonik
Mar 06, 2013
SO.HO (which stands for "the social homescreen") is a new launcher that puts your Facebook and Twitter feeds directly at the center of your device. Just released in beta, SO.HO takes the p...
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by Alex Dobie
Mar 06, 2013
It might be all doom and gloom for popular third-party Twitter clients, but at least the official app is getting some love. Twitter's own Android app has been updated to version 3.8 today, with ...
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by Phil Nickinson
Mar 05, 2013
TweakDeck dies alongside its master; tablet app from Carbon developer won't be released
We've got a couple more deaths to report in Twitter's ongoing war against anything third-party...
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by Andrew Martonik
Mar 04, 2013
TweetDeck, which has been owned and operated by Twitter itself since mid 2011, is closing down its Android and iPhone apps to focus on future development of its web app. The app itself hasn't se...
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by Andrew Martonik
Feb 27, 2013
Twitter client Falcon Pro is attempting to step around Twitter's 100,000 token authorization limit by releasing a new version of the app with a separate application ID. Just a few days ago, the ...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Feb 26, 2013
Twitter has announced that they will be among the first marquee applications to support Firefox OS. Mozilla announced yesterday that Firefox has committed mobile operators in 18 markets, and th...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Feb 23, 2013
Twitter's 100,000 user cap strikes again, which should surprise no one
Falcon Pro, one of the most popular third-party Android Twitter clients, has hit the infamous 100,000-user token limit....
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by Phil Nickinson
Feb 17, 2013
Another day, another DashClock Widget extension, it seems. The latest is from Twitter app Plume. It's doing things a little bit different. Whereas Falcon Pro baked its DashClock extension direct...
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by Phil Nickinson
Feb 15, 2013
It's been a few months since we got the bad news that active development was to cease on Twitter app Tweet Lanes, but developer Chris Lacy today did announce that the app still has a future. Lac...
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by Phil Nickinson
Feb 14, 2013
The Falcon Pro Twitter app got an update today, adding the ability to copy tweets and fixing a few bugs. More interesting, perhaps, is the addition of support for DashClock Widget, which we're v...
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by Phil Nickinson
Feb 09, 2013
Hey, I've got absolutely no problem with Joe Belfiore, the man in charge of "definition and design" for Windows Phone, apparently tweeting from an Android device. In fact, I've lon...
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by Phil Nickinson
Feb 09, 2013
Twitter apps are funny things. Few Android applications invoke such passion -- furor, at times -- from users. And this coming at a time when Twitter itself is trying to de-emphasize applications for...
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by Andrew Martonik
Feb 07, 2013
Plume for Twitter updated its main app to closely tie into Android's new design guidelines many months ago, but its widget still lacked the new visual holo flare until today. The new widget is t...
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by Andrew Martonik
Feb 06, 2013
Carbon (the Twitter client) has just received its first notable update since release in the Play Store, and it fixes a whole bucket of bugs. Notifications have been improved, fixing crashes and dupl...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Feb 05, 2013
It's no secret that Twitter is holding a tight rein over third party developers with their limited number of tokens rule. We've seen clients go under because of it on both Android and Windows ...
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by Phil Nickinson
Feb 03, 2013
Carbon is for Android smartphones only, separate tablet app in the works
After more than a year in the works and a couple of false starts, Carbon for Android -- the Twitter app -- is finally ava...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jan 24, 2013
There's no Vine app for Android just yet, but that doesn't mean you can escape its 6-second video onslaught
Twitter and Vine today announced that (1) Vine is now available for iOS device...
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by Phil Nickinson
Jan 17, 2013
Developer, after months of silence: 'We're back ... we're listening'
You're going to meet the following sentences with a great deal of skepticism. And you should. For it'...
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by Simon Sage
Jan 17, 2013
Dolphin, a popular third-party browser for Android, updated today with new sharing options, including built-in Evernote clipping so you can reference pages later on through the cloud service, post...
