From the category archives:

Social Networking

TwitScoop builds app with real-time tag cloud

September 8, 2009

I love the way TwitScoop is integrated into TweetDeck.  At any point during the day, I can glance over to my TweetDeck laptop and see what’s hot.  It’s great!  Now I can do the same from my phone. The app costs $0.99, but seems pretty solid.  You can’t tweet from it (a rather glaring omission), [...]

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Loopt figures out a way to push location data without their app running

September 4, 2009

This could be the start of something cool. Loopt, the location-based social network, has figured out how to use the iPhone to push your current location to their servers, without the app even running!  It’s like running it in the background, but we all know that Apple doesn’t allow that. TechCrunch has the details on [...]

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Facebook 3.0 is now available!

August 27, 2009

We’ve gone over the details before, and now this great update is available in the app store. In addition, they’ve snuck in a few last-minute updates.  The two features that weren’t mentioned last week are landscape mode and home screen organizing.  I’m really glad to see the home screen organizing make it in there, as [...]

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Boxcar 2.0 will be a must-have for social media junkies

August 27, 2009

Boxcar 2.0 is now waiting in Apple’s submission queue, and the author expects it to be live sometime between September 3 and September 7.  What does boxcar do? For Twitter, it can send you push notifications of anything you want — @replies, direct message, even for all of your tweets if you want (though that’d [...]

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Twitterfon Update

August 21, 2009

The new Twitterfon update is out!  This new update fixes a few bugs in the search, posting of pictures, and followers page. Twitterfon over all is a great application for setting up your Twitter account on the iPhone.  Ability to upload photos AND VIDEOS is awesome.  Have tried other apps and the video feature just [...]

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More info about Facebook 3.0

August 18, 2009

Lots more information about the Facebook 3.0 app is coming out.  AppAdvice has posted a variety of features that you’ll find in the new app, such as: The new news feed, similar to the news feed on the main Facebook site. You can “like” items. No push notification, though they’re hoping to release that with [...]

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Facebook 3.0

August 17, 2009

Facebook 3.0 is coming out soon, well let you know how it is soon!

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