Tweetie Articles on TUAW - The Unofficial Apple Weblog

It's a bird! No, it's an app! No, it's Tweetie 2 for iPhone!

by Michael Jones (Sep 29th, 2009)

Users of Tweetie, the popular Twitter client for both Mac and iPhone, have reason to be excited: a new version of the iPhone app, Tweetie 2 (aptly codenamed "Bigbird"), is confirmed to be on the way. In a preview of the new version, Scott Kleinberg of ChicagoNow detailed his experiences with beta ...

Help cure diabetes, win great Mac software

by Mike Schramm (Sep 1st, 2009)

Developer Jim Whimpey is riding a bike to cure diabetes, and he's asking for your help (and promising a chance at some great Mac software). For every $10 you donate to his upcoming ride in southern Australia, he'll throw your name in a raffle to win one of two big Mac software bundles, both worth ...

Quicker tweets with qTweeter

by Kevin Harter (Aug 22nd, 2009)

There's no shortage of Twitter apps in the App Store. Even more surprising is the number of GOOD apps that connect to the popular microblogging platform. I like each for a different reason: Tweetie has a clean user interface, TweetDeck offers multiple columns that sync with its desktop counterpart, ...

Tweetie 1.2, now with love for video

by Aron Trimble (May 27th, 2009)

We've mentioned our love of Twitter clients on many occasions. Among the many we have covered, Tweetie has become one of our favorites on the iPhone. When the desktop client was announced and subsequently released, our love affair was re-ignited. And now things are even more steamy; atebits ...

Tweetie for Mac OS X: TUAW Hands-on

by Christina Warren (Apr 20th, 2009)

When Tweetie for the iPhone was released late last year, many users begged for requested a desktop version for OS X. Today, Atebits complied and publicly launched Tweetie for Mac OS X. When it comes to desktop Twitter clients, Mac OS X has a pretty great selection (especially when compared to our ...

Talkcast reminder: 10pm ET this evening with special guest Alykhan Jetha of Marketcircle

by Mike Schramm (Apr 19th, 2009)

Our weekly interactive podcast goes live on the air tonight at 10pm Eastern time over on the Talkshoe page, so if you're around and ready to talk some Unofficial Apple Weblog news with us, please come by and join in. I'll be hosting this evening, and Dave Caolo will be along for the ride with us, as ...

Beta Beat: Twitter app Lounge

by Dave Caolo (Mar 25th, 2009)

In the history of marketing battles, The Cola Wars have nothing on the Twitter App War that's currently raging online. Twitterrific, TweetDeck and others (popular with commenters: Pwitter and DestroyTwitter) are waging the ground battle, while Twitterrific (mobile), Tweetie and TwitterFon (to name a ...

Tweetie 1.2 for iPhone adds Instapaper, enhanced functionality and some hilarity

by Christina Warren (Jan 16th, 2009)

Tweetie, my current favorite Twitter client for the iPhone, has just been updated to version 1.2 [iTunes link]. While the update offers a slew of enhancements, new features and improved functionality, what makes this release memorable and unique is the sly dose of humor developer Loren Brichter ...

Tweetie: Twitter client with "oomph"

by Christina Warren (Dec 17th, 2008)

Yesterday, Dave published an awesome gift guide for the Twitter addict. It wasn't meant to be an all-encompassing list, nonetheless, the omission of Tweetie [iTunes link] -- one of the newest Twitter clients to hit the iPhone -- generated a ton of response via the comments, our inbox and of course, ...