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Seesmic launches native Windows Twitter client

Download Squad Nov 17 09

Filed under: Windows, Social Software, Microblogging

Seesmic sure picked a weird time to announce a new Windows-native Twitter client. It's one of the most popular clients running on Adobe's cross-platform AIR platform, which just hit version 2.0. AIR was everyone's biggest complaint about Seesmic, so it makes sense that they'd want to ditch AIR on at least one OS. Creating a native app also allows for drag-and-drop Twitter list management and plug-ins for various third-party Twitter services. Plugins so far include the user recommendation service MrTweet and the index of popular links, Tweetmeme. Full story...

Tagged: 17 nov, adobe systems, apps, cross platform, ditch, drag and drop, Gadgets, list management,

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Listary spruces up Windows find-as-you-type

Download Squad 15 hours ago

Filed under: Utilities

Here's a Windows tip for you, in case you didn't already know it: If you open up an Explorer window and start typing up the first few letters of a folder or filename, selection will immediately jump there.

Firefox 4 gets animated: New videos show slight browser tab changes

Download Squad 15 hours ago

Filed under: Mozilla, Browsers

We've already seen some photo mockups showing a few of the changes that could appear in Firefox 4.

Google Stream? Google will launch "huge" new social features tomorrow

Download Squad 16 hours ago

Filed under: Google, Social Software, web 2.0, Microblogging

Google is working on something mysterious that has to do with Gmail and social networking, but the details are still under wraps.

Liquid Scale removes unwanted picture parts to resize images on your iPhone

Download Squad 17 hours ago

Filed under: Photo, Commercial, Imaging Tips, iPhone

Liquid Scale is an iPhone / iPod Touch app that allows you to resize images by removing unimportant elements in the photo, leaving the important ones untouched.

Universal sues Grooveshark music service

Download Squad 17 hours ago

Filed under: Business, P2P

Grooveshark is a fantastic music service; it lets you immediately listen to almost any song or album you can think of.

Microsoft and Facebook renegotiate advertising and Bing integration

Download Squad 18 hours ago

Filed under: Business, News, Microsoft, Social Software

Microsoft and Facebook have worked together for two and a half years now, with Microsoft selling display ads on the social network.

Adobe says Flash performance on Mac to rival Windows in Flash 10.1

Download Squad 18 hours ago

Filed under: News, Adobe, Apple, Analysis

I almost (not quite, but almost) feel bad for Adobe right now.

10 free ways to keep track of changes to any website, without an RSS reader

Download Squad 19 hours ago

Filed under: Utilities, Features, Web services

Do you need to know about a new product release the minute it happens? Are you watching Amazon price changes like a hawk? Is your F5 key worn out from overuse? You might want to look into some automatic ways to monitor website changes.

Google Listen: Podcast manager, search engine for Android

Download Squad 19 hours ago

Filed under: Audio, Google, Freeware, Android

Google Listen is a podcast application for Google Android.

Google working on real-time voice translation app for phones

Download Squad 20 hours ago

Filed under: Google, Mobile

Google already offers a tool that lets you translate text from one language to another and technology that can convert spoken language to text.

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