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twitter announces Location API
August 21st, 2009 · No Comments
twitter has just announced to add Location to their API. That’s big news as you can add your location to any tweet e.g. when you’re visiting a concert or from an interesting place you’re visiting on vacation. Sure, using twibble you can do all this already. Check out this geocoded picture or this geocoded video. [...]
[Read more →]Persistent searches in twibble mobile
July 24th, 2009 · 1 Comment
In the latest version of twibble mobile you’ll find a new sub menu ‘Searches’ with your latest search queries. The entries are saved. This way you can easily follow your favorite subjects, users or hash tags on twitter. You can even construct complex search queries using the twitter search API. After performing a search you [...]
[Read more →]Parade of the Heroes
October 16th, 2008 · 1 Comment
BBC created a great mashup using ShoZu, Flickr, Twitter, and twibble to cover the Parade of the Heroes. This is an excellent demonstration how novel mobile technologies may help media companies to cover big sporting events in the future. Ollie Williams from BBC pointed out “… it allows us to tell the story of events [...]
[Read more →]twibble for blackberry
August 27th, 2008 · 20 Comments
The latest twibble mobile 0.8.3 now runs on Blackberry devices as well. At least if you have a recent device like the 8800 or 8120. It supports all the features like twitpic integration, maps, and even GPS (if you have a fancy GPS enabled BB). Please bear with us if it’s still a bit rough [...]
[Read more →]twibble mobile 0.8.1
August 14th, 2008 · 4 Comments
We just uploaded twibble mobile version 0.8.1. You can now update your twitter profile location directly from the phone. If you have a GPS phone you can submit your GPS data which can be translated into a address by the twibble server (“reverse geocoded”). It works like this:
start twibble
start GPS and wait until it says [...]
New twibble mobile
May 28th, 2008 · 54 Comments
The new twibble mobile is available! With the new version you can tweet photos directly from your mobile device. The photos will be sent to twitpic, a popular service to share twitter photos. You’ll also get a completely revised user interface, support for themes, a filter function to display direct messages and at-replies only, [...]
[Read more →]Sightseeing with twibble
May 16th, 2008 · 1 Comment
Menno has put together a great video on how you can use twibble, twitter, FireEagle, and wikinear on the Nokia N95. Really awesome, Menno! And many thanks!
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