Seesmic Desktop drops new build with Facebook support

Some have suggested that with Facebook opening up and SPI for developers that they are changing the game. That maybe the case but Seesmic Desktop, the next generation version of Twhirl, just dropped version ... continue

Why we need an open access Twitter client

The Twitter application market is booming at the moment off the back of Twitter's phenomenal growth this year. Seesmic launched Seesmic Desktop yesterday (the new Twhirl), delivering multi-account access to a multi-column client. TweetDeck is out with ... continue

TweetDeck Releases New Version; Seesmic Releases New Product

TweetDeck has released v0.25 of its desktop Twitter client today. The update, now available here, incorporates the Facebook functionality introduced in the latest beta edition. The update will also formally introduce the 12seconds integration tested in the ... continue

Seesmic Desktop (Twhirl) takes the good fight to TweetDeck

The new version of Twhirl, now known as Seesmic Desktop, was launched in San Francisco this evening and takes the good fight to popular Twitter client TweetDeck. Seesmic Desktop is a complete code rewrite, delivering a fresh user ... continue

Twitter Expands and Improves Search With New ‘Discovery Engine’

Twitter is getting ready to roll out an update to its in-site search system. The new Twitter Search, referred to as "The Discovery Engine," is currently under trial with a limited subset of users and will reach ... continue

Skimmer: social management that looks pretty, but not much else

Skimmer is a new Adobe AIR desktop application that allows users to manage social networking accounts through a drop dead gorgeous interface. Skimmer supports Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, Flick and Blogger, and includes the ability to view media inline, ... continue

Loic Lemeur Explains the Future of Seesmic [sxsw]

I was actually on my way to the blogger lounge to go catch up on the news yesterday, and fresh from his announcement with Facebook regarding the Seesmic application happened to be Loic Lemeur, founder of the ... continue

Tweetdeck vs Twhirl: It’s a very hard call

As Twitter continues to boom, so to does the market for 3rd party Twitter desktop clients. The once champ of the desktop Twitteriffic was replaced by Twhirl at the top of the popular list last year, but ... continue

New Twhirl Preview Release Adds Seesmic Recording, Ping.fm Support

The next version of Twhirl, currently in preview release (so not yet available for download) adds a range of new features that brings the still popular Twitter client back into the ball game. Top of the releases is ... continue

Seesmic Update: Nokia client, Twhirl update with Laconi.ca support

Two news stories on the Seesmic front this week that we're late in covering: Seesmic on Nokia phones, and a Twhirl update. Seesmic is now available on Nokia N95 phones, the first time Seesmic has offered a ... continue

Spaz gets Identi.ca, Ping.fm support

Open source Twitter AIR application Spaz has added supported for Identi.ca and Ping.fm. The support though at this stage isn't for the non-technically inclined, with both requiring edits to Spaz's code to work. To use Identi.ca via Spaz, ... continue

Twhirl now supports Identi.ca

The next update of the Twitter/ FriendFeed/ Seesmic AIR application Twhirl will include support for Identi.ca, according to a scoop by Rafe Needleman at WebWare. The even more interesting thing about the implementation: Twhirl supports push updates from ... continue