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Xobni

Saleh Alzaid — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 19:41:05 +0000

Xobni is a sidebar application for Microsoft Outlook that can show recent tweets for people that email you. Simply click on an email in Outlook and the sidebar updates to show you a list of possible Twitter IDs for that person. Once you choose their ID, you can view, retweet, and reply to their tweets. You can also tweet from within the Xobni sidebar at any time.

Great simple way to connects with your Outlook contacts with Twitter.

Pros & Cons

Pros	Cons
Very simple interface	Makes OutLook slow sometimes
Has other features like Facebook and LinkedIn connections
Auto detection for your contacts accounts in Twitter and Facebook

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IM+

Saleh Alzaid — Sun, 08 Nov 2009 14:36:29 +0000

IM+ is a mobile chat app supports Twitter, Facebook, MySpace, MSN, Yahoo!, Google Talk, AIM, Jabber, ICQ, and Skype! All in one app! And supports huge range of mobile phones devices like iPhone, Nokia, Windows Mobile, BlackBerry, Android, Samsung, LG, Motorola, SonyEricsson, and any Java phone!

IM+ is free to use for 7 days only, or you can buy it here. It’s similar to Fring but supports more chat agent and social networks (like MySpace) and more mobile phone platforms.

See this review

Pros & Cons

Pros	Cons
Very pretty interface	sometimes crashes
Supports wide range of IM/chat clients
Supports wide range of mobile platforms
All your chat friends/social networks in one app!

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AlertThingy

Saleh Alzaid — Thu, 01 Oct 2009 14:05:25 +0000

AlertThingy is an Adobe Air application that supports Twitter, Facebook, Flickr, RSS feeds, and many more web 2.0 social services. With AlertThingy you will able to control the steam of alerts, tweets, Facebook notifications and others all in one place. And you can divide Twitter users, Facebook friends, customized RSS feeds into groups! Powerful app.

AlertThingy also provides another version dedicated for FriendFeed.

Pros & Cons

Pros	Cons
Very pretty and simple interface	Doesn’t support Arabic charterers in Mac and Linux (Adobe Air bug)
Provide an easy way to control the streams of tweets, Facebook notifications, RSS feeds and more
Adobe air app supporting Windows, Linux and Mac
You mix Twitter users, Facebook friends and RSS feeds in groups

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Gwibber

Saleh Alzaid — Tue, 15 Sep 2009 05:04:52 +0000

Gwibber is a Linux twitter client work with GNOME and developed with Python and GTK. It supports also other mircoblogging services like Jaiku and Identi.ca. And social networks as well like Facebook, Flickr and Digg. Also support using RSS feeds.

Gwibber is an open-source app under GNU license and available on LanuchPad.

Pros & Cons

Pros	Cons
Supports many micro-blogging and social networks services
Free and open-source app

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Fring

Saleh Alzaid — Sun, 13 Sep 2009 12:37:52 +0000

Fring is a free and great mobile app for twitter, social networks and Instant Messenger (IM) applications. It supports tremendous number of mobile phones types like iPhone, Nokia, Sony Erricson, HTC, Motorola, LG and many other! (see the full list below).

Fring joins all your network in Facebook, MSN messenger, Google Talk, Yahoo messenger, Skype, AIM … plus Twitter in one simple mobile app. You can also make free calls using the IM application functionality (like Google Talk) or by using the SIP (Session Initiation Protocol) which is the IP network protocol used for VOIP (Voice Over IP) telephony.

For Nokia and most mobiles, Fring is a Symbian java application.

Review

Pros & Cons

Pros	Cons
Simple interface	Little bit slow
Free app!
Supports many IM applications
Supports calls over the internet
Supports many mobile phones devices

The mobile phone supported by Fring:
Nokia, Samsung, Acer, Airis, Amoi, AnexTEK’, Apple iPhone/iTouch, Asus, AT Mobile, AT&T, Audiovox, Bell, BenQ, Cingular, CN3, CV30, Dell, Dopod, ETEN, Fifth Media, FujitsuSiemens, Gigabyte, HP, HTC, i-mate, Inventec, iteq, izen, Kinpo, Lenovo, LG, Mitac, Motorola, O2, Okwap, Orange, ORSiO, Palm, Pantech, Paragon, Pharos, Qtek, Quanta, Qwest, RoverPC, Samsung, Sharp, Softbank, Sprint, Swisscom, T-Mobile, Tatung, TechFaithWireless, Toshiba, Trimble, Typhoon, UTStarcom, Verizon, Vodafone, Znum, Sony Ericsson.

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TwitGether

Saleh Alzaid — Fri, 11 Sep 2009 01:48:13 +0000

TwitGether is a twitter web client that works with iGoogle, as Gmail addon, Facebook app, Orkut app, and MySpace app. Very simple interface. See the example below.

Pros & Cons

Pros	Cons
very simple interface
Uses OAuth for twitter login
Supports many social web services

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Squeezer

Saleh Alzaid — Fri, 21 Aug 2009 16:14:20 +0000

Squeezer is an iPhone app (and iPod touch app as well) that allows you to shorten URL’s that you may have copied from Safari then update your status on Twitter and/or Facebook. You may also send the shortened URL’s as SMS or email. All of that using a single application! Find Squeezer in App Store for $1.99 only.

Pros & Cons

Pros	Cons
Beautiful and simple user interface
Supports many URL shortening services
Reasonable price to its services

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TwitDraw

Saleh Alzaid — Mon, 20 Jul 2009 12:19:36 +0000

Graffiti, one of Facebook’s largest application with 12.5 million users, just launched a similar application for twitter, TwitDraw.

The app is very simple to use. You can watch a reply of the drawing and choose the speed of the reply.

It will ask for your twitter account to tweet your draw hashed with #twitdraw. And your followers can rate your draw and may place at the top rated draws in the gallery.

Top draws in the gallery are really drawn by talented people. Watch this example:

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ZellR

Saleh Alzaid — Fri, 03 Jul 2009 15:20:07 +0000

ZellR enables Twitter users to link their Twitter account with Facebook, Twitpic, RSS and other social networking site. At the end, they will end up with a nice profile page with an easy to remember url.

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Seesmic

Saleh Alzaid — Sun, 24 May 2009 18:31:37 +0000

Seesmic is a twitter client available as Adobe Air desktop client and web client as well for Twitter and Facebook . And an iPhone version will be avaiable soon.

You can easily update your Twitter and Facebook status, easily share links, photos, and videos, and even organize your contacts into different groups.

Here’s a video explaining it all: