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The Countdown has begun to the billionth tweet

The Countdown has begun to the billionth tweet

Posted 01 October 2008 | By John | Categories: Latest News, Mashups, Twitter, Twitter Apps | 1 Comment

It’s been a rocky road for Twitter since it’s conception, the fail whales, the missing followers, api struggles and spammers not to mention the suitors to it’s thrown such as Pownce, Jaiku, friendfeed, identi.ca etc.. having all this thrown in it’s path it’s still going from strength to strength and to celebrate the coming of [...]

Twitter and it’s friends invade the debate

Twitter and it’s friends invade the debate

Posted 26 September 2008 | By John | Categories: Latest News, Mashups, Twitter Apps | No Comments

You may have noticed that there is quite a large debate going on across the pond in America at the moment, it’s Obama vs McCain and via the gift of Twitter and friends everyone is invited to take part. Twitter announced on it’s blog today that it’s created a special site that puts the election [...]

Beautiful Twitter Earth mashup

Posted 18 July 2008 | By John | Categories: Mashups, Twitter | No Comments

Quick post to show TwittEarth, which is a beautifull looking flash based globe showing the latest tweets from around the world.

The visuals are excellent and you can also download a screensaver for windows xp with the mac version coming soon

Share your Spam with Twitter

Share your Spam with Twitter

Posted 24 June 2008 | By John | Categories: Latest News, Mashups | No Comments

Everyone gets spam in there inbox from time to time, from long lost relatives who want to give you lots and lots of cash, business opportunities to medical stuff, the list could go on. With Spamlets you can share the funny spam messages with Twitter, the subject line of the spam email being the favourite choice. Simply start [...]

Twizon Where Twitter and Amazon meet

Twizon Where Twitter and Amazon meet

Posted 12 June 2008 | By John | Categories: Latest News, Mashups, Twitter Apps | No Comments

Twizon is a mashup of Summize, Twitter and Amazon. It reads twitter messages about Amazon and publishes them as a list, it’s designed to let you see what people are listening, watching and reading.
 
 

This service does not have any filter options or RSS feeds so it’s only useful if you are looking at the site at that time, [...]

Turn your Plurks into Tweets

Turn your Plurks into Tweets

Posted 10 June 2008 | By John | Categories: Latest News, Mashups | 2 Comments

Feedtweeter is a service that lets you send your Plurks to Twitter as well as a few more services thrown in for good measure.

The service, which at the moment is currently in development will also support flickr, YouTube and del.icio.us. If you want to try it out then you need to dm @steffest

Track what’s hot right now on Twitter

Track what’s hot right now on Twitter

Posted 05 June 2008 | By John | Categories: Latest News, Mashups | No Comments

A new twitter mash-up, twitscoop has been released that lets you see the hottest conversations that are happening on twitter at any given moment

Through an automated algorithm, twitscoop crawls hundreds of tweets every minute and extracts the words which are mentioned more often than usual. The results are displayed in a Tag Cloud, using the [...]