Twitter for iPad Adds Inline Media, Gestures and Panes

Posted By Keith Dsouza On September 2, 2010 @ 12:29 am In Social Media | No Comments

iPad [1] users have a huge screen and more screen-estate than smartphones and Twitter [2] is all set to take advantage the fluid interface of iPad [3] to provide a better experience with their new Twitter for iPad [3] app.

Twitter for iPad

Twitter has announced the introduction of a new Twitter for iPad app which bring in several new features including Panes, which are similar to tabs and allow you to open multiple links at once and switch back and forth between them.

In addition to that, Twitter for iPad has also allows you to view inline videos in the panes that you open. The videos will continue loading without hampering your navigation and you can easily switch to watching the video by clicking on the pane.

Twitter iPad Gestures

Twitter for iPad also has gestures support where you can pinch on a tweet to see actions such as reply, retweet etc., or use two fingers to pull the tweet to view the twitter conversation. You can download the Twitter for iPad from here [4] and find more information about it at the official Twitter blog [5].


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[1] iPad: http://techie-buzz.com/tag/ipad

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[3] iPad: http://goo.gl/H2Cv

[4] here: http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/twitter/id333903271?mt=8

[5] official Twitter blog: http://blog.twitter.com/2010/09/twitter-for-ipad-sharing-content-in.html

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