Foursquare: Here’s A Solution to Your PleaseRobMe Problem
March 11, 2010 – 12:50 PM | 0 Comments

By now you have probably heard of PleaseRobMe a service which aggregates all of the foursquare check-in’s into one place using the tweets sent out through the application.  There has been a lot of uproar …

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Tweetie 2 for Mac Wishlist
March 14, 2010 – 9:05 PM | 0 Comments
Tweetie 2 for Mac Wishlist

To be honest, I was pretty disappointed by Tweetie 1 for the Mac. I kept on raving about it for weeks saying how it would tumble TweetDeck right when it was released, but right after …

5 Things I Hate About Twitter
March 12, 2010 – 7:20 PM | 0 Comments
5 Things I Hate About Twitter

There are many lists and reviews out there praising Twitter and how great it is, listing the numerous reasons you should be on it.  While I think Twitter is a great service and has its …

Could Twitter’s New Features Kill 3rd Party Clients?
February 28, 2010 – 8:05 PM | 0 Comments
Could Twitter’s New Features Kill 3rd Party Clients?

Twitter is bringing some big changes to their website according to a Tweet from Alex Payne, a Twitter engineer. As a matter of fact, the features may be so good that people may want to …

Twitter Starts Taking Security Seriously. About Time.
December 6, 2009 – 9:25 PM | 0 Comments
Twitter Starts Taking Security Seriously.  About Time.

It’s about time Twitter started to ramp up their security features.  Spam and malicious software has been spreading through Twitter like wild fire the past several months.  It has gotten to a point where it …

Twitter to Implement Ads: What’s the Big Deal?
November 21, 2009 – 8:55 PM | 0 Comments
Twitter to Implement Ads: What’s the Big Deal?

It was recently announced that Twitter would be implementing advertising into their site, however, clarification nor specifics as to how it would be implemented have been provided.  Yet everyone is either jumping overboard, planning to, …

Hey Twitter, You’re In The App Store.
October 16, 2009 – 10:35 PM | 0 Comments
Hey Twitter, You’re In The App Store.

Did you know there is an iPhone app in the App Store called Twitter?  No?  Me either.  But it is there and it’s not an official app either.  The iPhone App called Twitter has been …

Phone Calls Come To Twitter. Don’t Bother To @Call Me.
September 17, 2009 – 7:45 PM | 0 Comments
Phone Calls Come To Twitter.  Don’t Bother To @Call Me.

Phone calls on Twitter?  You’re joking right?  Unfortunately, it’s no joke.  Jajah, a VOIP company who provides a number of calling solutions, today, announced their latest product JaJah@Call. Sure, it may seem like an …

Twitter DDoS Song
August 14, 2009 – 1:53 PM | 0 Comments
Twitter DDoS Song

Twitter-based songs are nothing new, but, that didn’t stop me from creating my own based on the recent DDoS attacks against Twitter and other social services such as Facebook.  Twitter seemed to have suffered the …

Are You Being Heard On Twitter? Probably Not.
July 10, 2009 – 2:52 PM | 0 Comments
Are You Being Heard On Twitter? Probably Not.

People all over the web are praising Twitter and the power and potential of retweeting and I’m not going to lie, I think Twitter is great (I praised it here for helping me spread the …

Tweetie Meet Beak, Your New Competition
July 5, 2009 – 8:53 PM | 0 Comments
Tweetie Meet Beak, Your New Competition

It wasn’t too long ago that Tweetie made headlines on various tech news sites including TechCrunch and Digg with the release of Tweetie For Mac after much success on the iPhone.  However, it appears Tweetie …

Tweetboard Brings Twitter To Your Website
June 30, 2009 – 4:30 PM | 0 Comments
Tweetboard Brings Twitter To Your Website

Tweetboard is a 140ware project that creates a Twitter-powered forum for any site. All a site owner needs to do to install Tweetboard on their site is implement the code provided and you will instantly …

Twitter Is Definitely Good At Spreading The Word
June 29, 2009 – 2:32 PM | 0 Comments
Twitter Is Definitely Good At Spreading The Word

Yesterday, at 11:59PM Facebook opened up custom URLs for pages with less than 1,000 fans which is most fan pages, by the way.  This allowed users to claim a URL for their fan page (e.g. …

Twitter Implements Account Verification
June 7, 2009 – 4:01 PM | 0 Comments
Twitter Implements Account Verification

Twitter announced that they will be implementing an account verification system to help prevent people from impersonating other people. According to the Twitter blog, “The experiment will begin with public officials, public agencies, famous …

Chirpio Attempts To Stop Twitter Spam
May 22, 2009 – 5:33 PM | 0 Comments
Chirpio Attempts To Stop Twitter Spam

Chirpio is a new web service which is aiming to stop the twitter spam problem. The idea behind the service is to allow twitter users to rate the people they follow or just mark …

The Twitter Spam Problem
May 19, 2009 – 12:17 PM | 0 Comments
The Twitter Spam Problem

Twitter has a spam problem on their hands and it’s not going away.  Spam which is generally a pretty clear cut subject especially when it comes to email spam, people spamming web forums, blog comment …