
Twitter & its Ecosystem
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By AMIR EFRATI Twitter Inc., trying to put recent management changes behind it and build its business, is taking steps to broaden the appeal of the well-known messaging service. Twitter is making a concerted effort to educate its users about what, exactly, it is.
Twitter Looks to Widen Appeal
Why Twitter Would Be Smart to Buy Tweetdeck
Editor’s note : The following guest post is written by Mrinal Desai , co-founder of CrossLoop and addappt . You can follow him on Twitter . On reading today’s report by the Wall Street Journal that Twitter is in talks to buy TweetDeck, I believe the only reason it is doing so is to protect its turf. Less than a week ago, CNN wrote a piece that UberMedia will be developing a competitor. Ubermedia, is the same company, that was supposed to have bought TweetDeck two months ago. UberMedia is also the same company that has been on an acquiring binge of popular Twitter clients—UberTwitter, Echofon and Twidroyd, namely.
Five Reasons Why Twitter Will Kill TweetDeck
You all enjoyed the trailer , but now the year's biggest blockbuster has arrived at last. iPhone TweetDeck v2.0 is here ! In Hollywood they would call it a "re-imagining" - keep the essence of the original, but bring it bang up to date with a new team, top-class effects and plenty of scope for sequels. Ditch the camp soundtrack and overacting of Batman and Robin , and replace it with the cool car and new suit of Batman Begins .
Official: TweetDeck Has Been Acquired By Twitter - The TweetDeck Blog
All Decked Out
Twitter has been completely emphatic about where developers should stake a claim, with Twitter Platform Lead Ryan Sarver warning the ecosystem to stay away from building “ client apps that mimic or reproduce the mainstream Twitter consumer client experience.” Well if Sarver stays true to his word the Twitpics and Yfrogs of the world can just give it up now. According to multiple sources, Twitter is on the verge of announcing its own built in Twitpic competitor.

