Big news folks. A tweet from @evleaks today has very strongly hinted at an upcoming Verizon promotion. With summer fast approaching, it looks like Verizon is going to be running an iPhone 5 promotion starting sometime in mid-May, possibly next week. The iPhone 5 is currently available from Verizon starting at $199 with a 2 year contract. Stay…
If you’re a Twitter user (Tweeter? Twitterer?), you may want to head on over to the App Store on your iPhone, iPad, or other iDevice and check out your updates! Twitter has updated its iOS app, and it now includes location based trends, and better Vine playback within the app. Check out the full description of “What’s New” below. See what’s happening…
Today Vine has received a huge update, which finally allows users to shoot video using the front-facing camera. Version 1.1 allows you to switch between front and rear facing cameras as many times as you want during a video. Along with this update is support for mentions, so that if you tag someone in a post, they will receive an alert notifying them of…
Co-founder of Twitter and Square CEO Jack Dorsey has come out in support of Apple’s iWatch, shunning Google Glass in an interview with the New York Times. Asked about Google’s Project Glass, Dorsey claimed that glasses weren’t the answer, at least not in the next 5 years. Instead, he argued that wearable tech such as FuelBand pointed to technology that…
Despite the initial buzz surrounding its launch, Twitter #Music has seen a significant drop in popularity just 9 days after its launch. Twitter #Music peaked a no.5 in the App Store’s free apps chart, however it now sits at No.113, and is now ranked No. 10 in the App Stores’ music category. Twitter #Music is much less popular than Twitter’s video…
Twitter’s official Mac app has today been updated, finally bringing Retina display support. Since its release in 2011, Twitter for Mac has gone for a long time without an update… Twitter will now look absolutely fantastic on a Retina display, but there are also a couple more improvements. Improvements to photos now means that sharing…
According to reports, Twitter is in the middle of testing two-factor authentication, which it plans to push to users in the near future. The report from Wired suggests that “two-step verification” will be making its way to Twitter following several calls for stronger Twitter security in light of recent hacking incidents. Two-step verification…
Twitter has announced its plan to close its mobile versions of TweetDeck later next month. The apps for iOS, Android and AIR will be removed from app stores on May 7. The future of TweetDeck had been in question following Twitter’s acquisition of the client in May 2011, and now it is clear that Twitter does not intend to continue support for…
Popular Twitter client for iOS, Tweetbot has just received a fresh update bringing a brand new media timeline. Version 2.8′s allows users to scroll through their timeline in a brand new media view format. The new feature will display supported images and video tweets that appear on your timeline in one nifty screen. The new feature has been described our…
Fans of the Tweetdeck app, listen up! Twitter has announced that the application will officially shut down on May 7 of this year. The social networking giant purchased Tweetdeck for a cool $40 million back in 2011, and has been hinting that it would kill the app off for a while now. Take note that it isn’t only the iOS app that is getting the axe, the…
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