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Dud Friend or Foe causes developer’s App Store freak out

Friend or Foe, you sure are making enemies. It’s one thing to release an app for iPhone and iPod Touch that’s not good. It’s another to update your App Store description, sobbing over your bad reviews and claiming its due to lack of reading comprehension by all of your users. That’s right, ... Full Article »

March 12, 2012 12:30pm

Ban.jo’s network worth a look—at least to see if you’re already in it

Apps like Ban.jo freak me out, mostly because I like to pretend that parts of my life are still private. Part of me wants to tell you to stay away from Banjo, which is driven by sharing your current location and activity with anyone nearby. But the truth is, you’re probably already using Banjo (wh ... Full Article »

March 8, 2012 5:00pm

Storify’s storyteller for iPad doesn’t meet web set standards

Even if you haven’t heard of Storify, you’ve probably experienced the service during your day-to-day web surfing. Popular among journalists and social media pros, Storify makes it easy to quickly create a social news story, using content pulled from Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, Flickr ... Full Article »

March 1, 2012 12:30pm

Twitter’s iPhone update a welcome step back

Twitter released version 4.1 for iPhone on Tuesday. The update looks like a reaction to user concerns over the big 4.0 revamp. Several features that were removed have been replaced and a few new tweaks added. The most welcome return is that of Quick Swipe: the ability to swipe on a tweet right in t ... Full Article »

February 23, 2012 9:44am

Tweetbot updates iPhone app and launches iPad Twitter client

When Twitter updated its iPhone app many hardcore tweeters who weren’t already using it made the move to Tweetbot by Tapbots. Sporting their classic robot design, the iPhone app offers a feature-packed Twitter client that looks and feels great. The only thing missing was an iPad version, but not a ... Full Article »

February 9, 2012 12:00pm

Tweetbot 2.0 update brings some major enhancements

When it comes to Twitter clients, Tweetbot is one of the most popular and well-received ones on iOS. Today, Tweetbot version 2.0 landed in the iTunes App Store and an already good Twitter client just got even better. We’ll bring you a full review very soon, but in the meantime, there’s a whol ... Full Article »

February 8, 2012 2:56pm

What apps did you use during the Super Bowl?

NFL Mobile carried by Verizon smartphones and tablets was not the only app used by the masses during the Super Bowl. During the last three minutes of the game, Twitter reported that 10,000 tweets were sent out each second. We will soon have the breakdown of how many were sent via mobile devices or ... Full Article »

February 6, 2012 6:56am

Buffer lacks features, pointless as a standalone iPhone app

Buffer might be free, but there’s zero reason to download this app for iPhone and iPod Touch if you’re a new user to the service. Buffer’s purpose is to post tweets or Facebook updates at scheduled times so your friends and followers think that you never, ever sleep. To use the service you’ ... Full Article »

January 11, 2012 12:30pm

Shortmail iPhone app well-intentioned, but inessential

I think I understand the idea behind Shortmail — it’s a way to force quick, simple communications a la Twitter, but specifically to your email contacts. That goal seems well-intentioned, but ultimately kind of useless. After all, if people want to send a short email, they’ll just send a short ... Full Article »

December 19, 2011 6:45am

Hybrid Shortmail iPhone app pairs email with Twitter

If Twitter’s 140-character limit is too short for your verbosity, but you want a capped-character limit to ensure your message remains effective, then Shortmail might be the service you’re looking for. I signed up for the service back in July, but the company just launched its app Shortmail for ... Full Article »

December 8, 2011 4:00pm


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