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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...
Article
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...
Article
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'...
Article
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...
Article
by Richard Devine
Jan 06, 2013
The Falcon Pro for Twitter updates continue to come thick and fast, as today the developers have pushed another one out the door. The headline new features this time around are a "brand new sex...
Article
by Simon Sage
Dec 31, 2012
One of our favorite Twitter clients for Android, Falcon, updated just in time for 2013 with a bunch of new features. The biggie is that Falcon now uses the fancy YouTube APIs for Android that Google...
Article
by Andrew Martonik
Dec 14, 2012
It seems like there's a new wizz-bang fancy Twitter client released every week. Every single time you hear claims that it's the next best thing. Every once and a while those claims actu...
Article
by Andrew Martonik
Dec 11, 2012
Scope, a client meant to help you manage all of your social media accounts, has been updated today with several improvements. On top of your usual Facebook, Twitter and Tumblr feeds, the update brin...
Article
by Jerry Hildenbrand
Dec 10, 2012
The official Twitter for Android app just got a heck of an update, bringing a full set of photo filters built-in to the client. We all heard this would happen before the end of the year, but few exp...
Article
by Jerry Hildenbrand
Dec 05, 2012
You may have noticed that Instagram pictures in your Twitter stream look worse than usual lately, with portions of the images cropped out or improperly scaled. This isn't a new hipster filter --...
Article
by Phil Nickinson
Dec 01, 2012
It's a perilous time to be the developer of a Twitter client, with major changes to the service's API looming on the horizon. We've already seen one Android client shut down in large par...
Article
by Richard Devine
Nov 30, 2012
Falcon Pro (Beta) was my weekly app pick last week, and for good reason. Twitter clients aren't in short supply, but with Twitter's new rules, some of the better ones seen recently are start...
Article
by Andrew Martonik
Nov 26, 2012
There have been a lot of concerns about security since Google implemented lockscreen widgets in Android 4.2. Some may have concerns over how much information is actually accessible from these locksc...
Article
by Andrew Martonik
Nov 22, 2012
One of the leading Twitter apps in the Play Store, Plume, is joining the small list of apps that have been updated to work with Android 4.2's lock screen widget functionality. In this latest upd...
Article
by Andrew Martonik
Nov 22, 2012
We heard from a member of Team Boid on Monday that the group would be ceasing future development of its Twitter client. Now the team has released its official statement regarding its plans. As was e...
Article
by Andrew Martonik
Nov 19, 2012
Graham Macphee, one of the members of Team Boid, announced today on his personal blog that the group would cease future development of its popular Twitter client, Boid. When the group set out to cre...
Article
by Phil Nickinson
Nov 17, 2012
Some bad news for fans of the Tweet Lanes Twitter client. Developer Chris Lacy drops word tonight that the app won't be able to get past Twitter's 100,000-user token limit, which it's re...
Article
by Andrew Martonik
Nov 16, 2012
The official Twitter for Android app has been updated yet again to come closer to the feature improvements that have been made in the web version of Twitter. Tweets in the regular stream now in...
Article
by Richard Devine
Nov 14, 2012
Having been in public testing for a while, popular iOS Twitter client Echofon has now become available in the Google Play Store. We're still on the beta build though, it hasn't yet shed that...
Article
by Richard Devine
Nov 05, 2012
Anyone who has ever used an iOS device or an Apple computer, will likely have come across Echofon at some point along the way. While it may have been caught up, and even passed, in popularity since,...
Article
by Andrew Martonik
Oct 16, 2012
The official Twitter for Android app has been updated with a couple small but useful additions today. First off, the profile layout has been better designed to work on larger screens. As more and mo...
Article
by Andrew Martonik
Oct 03, 2012
One of the leading Twitter clients on Android, Plume, has updated into the Jelly Bean era with expandable notifications. New in Android 4.1 is the ability for app developers to make dynamic notifica...
Article
by Richard Devine
Sep 22, 2012
We know lots of you still use the Twitters for a lot of your social networking needs -- no matter how good Google+ becomes -- and so we bring news of a hot new account that you all should follow. Go...
Article
by Chris Parsons
Sep 18, 2012
For those of you out there who prefer to use the official Twitter for Android app, you'll want to head on into the Google Play Store and grab v3.4 which, Twitter has now made available for downl...
Article
by Phil Nickinson
Sep 17, 2012
Yeah, yeah. We've heard it all before. Android and its mostly open application ecosystem in Google Play is a haven for smut. The Android Phone is for Porn, and all that. Of course, so is any dev...
Article
by Richard Devine
Sep 16, 2012
Carbon for Android has been a long time coming, and has to be one of the more hotly anticipated apps of recent times. While the original projected release date may have come and gone, no-one can den...
Article
by Richard Devine
Sep 10, 2012
As if we needed any further indications that Twitter is moving away from third party clients, a new addition to their mobile website seems to have recently appeared. First spotted by the guys over a...
Review
by Simon Sage
Aug 29, 2012
Falcon is a really great homescreen widget for Twitter. It follows closely in line with the Android design guidelines while still having its own distinct style. The widget is fully resizable a...
Article
by Phil Nickinson
Aug 27, 2012
App.net is still in its infancy as a new version of Twitter that you have to pay to get into but lacks issues like cutting developers off at the knees, and now it's starting to grow some legs. T...
Article
by Jerry Hildenbrand
Aug 16, 2012
Twitter has announced that they will be bringing some pretty big changes in version 1.1 of their API, and these changes are something that will affect just about every third-party Twitter client . I...
