Twitter, as with most things started out small. Then it went viral and exploded which is ironic because now it’s known for being the place where things go viral. As if Twitter isn’t addicting enough, there are actually several addons that make it more addicting. There are some obvious favorites in the Twitter community and [...]
FriendFeed And Twitter Accelerators For Internet Explorer 8
Accelerators is a new feature that Microsoft introduced in Internet Explorer 8. They allow users to launch web services more easily and can for example be used to view a selected location on a map or to write a new article on a website about a specific text found on another. The FriendFeed and [...]
9 Twitter Userscripts
After the success of the IMDB userscripts article we thought it would be nice to write another one that would review some of the best Twitter userscripts out there. Now, userscripts can be loaded into the web browser in various ways. Probably the most popular and straightforward way is to use the Greasemonkey extension for [...]
Add Twitter To Gmail
Twitter Gadget puts Twitter right into a Gmail account. This makes it possible to access Twitter directly from within Google Mail. The installation of Twitter Gadget is not complicated and takes less than a minute to complete. All the user needs to do is to enable the “Add any gadget by URL” feature in the [...]
- Author: Jack Wallen
- Published: Jun 12th, 2009
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Post to multiple accounts with Gwibber
Do you microblog to multiple accounts but find yourself posting the same thing to each account? If so it can be a hassle to log into each site or open up each client just to say “I’m eating my Frosted Kibble while reading the latest articles on ghacks.” Wouldn’t it be nice to have one [...]
TweetMyPC 2.0 Update Released
We reviewed the first public release of TweetMyPc not long ago, The software program allowed the user to send a Twitter command to a PC running the software which would either initiate a shutdown, logoff or restart.
Many users felt that it was a great idea but lacked custom commands which would increase the functionality and [...]
Shutdown, Restart Or Logoff PCs With Twitter
Twitter is hype. While the service certainly has its good uses, for example to get direct realtime information on events happening anywhere in the world, it is mostly an impracticable service for the individual. Well, it does work if the follower and followed count does not go beyond a few dozens but anything beyond that [...]
