Welcome to another episode of roundups of the latest news, we could not cover individually. This week has been pretty exciting so far, with lots of interesting news from across several software companies. Google Desktop 5.8 Now Much Faster and Stable We have been big fans of Google Desktop search, but had a few problems [...]

Twitter has become a very useful tool for many people and has had much less problems for quite sometime now. AccuWeather one of the best sites to get weather updates has rolled out a new service, where users can view weather updates by following a twitter bot. The updates are sent out twice a day [...]

TweetDeck a popular Adobe Air based twitter client has rolled out a new update incorporating several features. The biggest change in this release is providing users the ability to change background colors, other features include addition of several new URL shortening services and support for International fonts.

  We have been covering lots of interesting Twitter tools in the past, but this one is definitely going to be quite high on our list, Tweetake allows users to backup their twitter profile including your followers, people whom you are following, friends and your tweets. Tweetake provides you with a very simple interface, just [...]

We just love twitter, not only because of the ease of use and simplicity, but also because of the number of applications that have been built using their API. Those applications make it easier for twitter users to tweet from wherever they are and whichever application they choose. Though twitter have disabled updates by IM [...]

In the time that we have been using Twitter, there have been several services that have been created using the API provided by twitter, some of the the services build on functionality that we won’t see twitter implementing in the near future. TweetParty is a new service that joins the list of services, but this [...]

Quite some time back we had shown you, how you can get alerted when certain keywords appear in Google search results using Google Alerts. That was quite a long time ago, nowadays the conversation has shifted more towards social networking sites and information is exchanged at a pace that could be overwhelming. Twitter is one [...]

When I had heard about twitter initially the question that had popped in my mind was What the hell is twitter?, at this point the question I have in my mind is What the hell is twitter doing?, though after two years the question has not changed drastically but the meaning definitely has. There have [...]

Flock is a browser which makes social networking more easier than ever bringing to you a host of tools to interact with different social networking websites. Firefox on the other hand is not social networking ready but can be easily converted into a social networking hub by using extensions and add-ons. In this post we [...]

Why does Twitter Go Down? From Twitter Itself: Time and again you have been asking me (Twitter) this question and I (Twitter) take this opportunity to answer why; After every few seconds every user feels diminished if there are no updates in their account and they keep using the refresh button, just like they would [...]

TwitterCounter is a service ala Feedburner Count. The difference is that TwitterCounter allows you to display the number of followers you have for your Twitter account. The service will allow you to create a badge with the number of followers you have on twitter and display it on your blog or website.

Twitter has been facing numerous amounts of downtimes and many bloggers and websites alike have been cursing twitter servers if not the service itself. Over the past few weeks we have seen several humorous pictures related to twitter, and the good news is that we have been collecting all the images over time to compile [...]

TweetCube allows you to share files on Twitter. Blast out your images, videos, music and more with just a couple of clicks. There is cap of 10MB per file you can upload to TweetCube, but you can upload unlimited number of files to the service. The old files will be deleted after 30 days.

If you have been following me on twitter you may see that I twitter all my posts. Well I do not do it manually and for those who are interested on doing it automatically follow the tutorial in this post and all your posts will automatically show up in twitter.

Twitter has been facing a lot of issues with up times and tons of people are twittering and blogging about how bad it is for them.