Twitter is conducting a test of a brand new Data Saver toggle in its mobile app for iOS.
Twitter is testing a new Data Saver toggle
Tweetbot 3 for Mac offers cleaner UI, Dark mode & other perks, but requires an upgrade fee
Developer Tapbots today released Tweetbot 3 for Mac on Mac App Store.
Twitter testing: encrypted DMs, quoting tweets with GIFs & Quality Filter in search results
Twitter is testing protecting users’ private messages with end-to-end encryption.
Twitter urges users to change passwords following computer glitch
Twitter on Thursday announced that it recently suffered a computer glitch that exposed some user passwords in plain text. Now the bug was completely internal, and the company says there is no evidence that it suffered a breach, but it is still recommending that users change their passwords.
Twitterrific gains sending photos/videos in DMs, new keyboard shortcuts & other improvements
Developer The Iconfactory updated Twitterrific for iPhone, iPad and Mac this past weekend.
Twitterrific picks up support for tweeting videos, muted accounts, new muffling options & more
Developer The Iconfactory today refreshed its excellent Twitter client, named Twitterrific.
TWSaveDM lets you save video files from direct messages in the Twitter app
Twitter’s direct messaging system lets you send and receive media, such as photos and videos. You can tap and hold on any photo file you receive to uncover save and share options, but the same can’t be said about video files.
If you’d like to change that about your Twitter direct messaging experience, then you might be interested in a new free jailbreak tweak dubbed TWSaveDM by iOS developer fahadaljuwausri. With this tweak, you can easily save any media file you receive in a Twitter-based direct message.
Twitter’s former VP of engineering Michael Abbott has been reportedly hired by Apple
Apple has reportedly hired Michael Abbott, Twitter's former Vice President of Engineering.
Twitterrific for iOS gains support for drag and drop, Georgia font, new image picker & more
Just two days after Twitterrific for Mac picked up important multi-account features whilst cutting the price temporarily by as much as 60%, developer The Iconfactory has now pushed a similarly important update to Twitterrific's iPhone and iPad app.
Twitterrific for Mac picks up important multi-account features, slashes price temporarily
Developer The Iconfactory yesterday evening pushed a nice little update to Twitterrific for Mac, its popular Twitter client, bringing several appreciated enhancements just as Twitter has unexpectedly stopped support for its own Mac app.
Twitter stops support for its Mac app, here are the two best alternatives
Twitter announced on Friday that beginning immediately, its Mac app will no longer be available for download, and the app will no longer be supported in 30 days. Whether or not Twitter was ever committed to their Mac app is an entirely different conversation, but the company suggests users access the service via the web, which it says will provide a consistent experience across platforms.
A guide to the three major Twitter clients
The official Twitter client is a cleanly designed app and certainly functional for browsing Twitter, but the world of third-party apps has spent years finding ways to improve what a Twitter client can be and do.