Archive for the 'Twitter' Category

Twitter Desktop Applications

Monday, April 27th, 2009

There’s plenty of desktop applications that use Twitter’s API to allow a better experience of Twitter (I’m @djsteen, yo!) than just by using the website. Before some of these latest applications were created I would open Twitter.com in my browser every morning and click the next button (now replaced with a more button) until I’d [...]

The Art of ReTweeting

Saturday, February 14th, 2009

ReTweets — explained here by Kevin Rose — are increasingly appearing in my Twitter feed.
I’ve made a quick video explaining the art of retweeting and how you DON’T need to add the word ReTweet or its abbreviation RT. Below the video you’ll find some perfect examples of ReTweets.

Just after I made that video I found [...]

Social TV

Wednesday, January 21st, 2009

Derek Steen thinks the ability to watch a live chat while watching your favourite television show would be absolutely awesome! It’s something that was used online during the 2009 Presidential Inauguration.

Geoff Smith - Loving On A Big Hill

Wednesday, March 5th, 2008

Today Geoff Smith twittered the following:
its been quite a morning. Flat tire. Loving on a big hill makes it so hard to change the tire
I was a bit confused by this. As I figure many people were. Hence, his next tweet:
ok. My iPhone typing is really bad. I meant [...]