August 1st, 2012

Content Recommendation Startup Thirst Brings Its Twitter App To The iPhone

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Thirst, an app that helps users get caught up with important news as it’s shared on Twitter, is expanding beyond the iPad today with the launch of a “universal” app that works on the iPhone and iPod Touch, too.

Thirst launched in May, and as co-founder and CEO Anuj Verma tells me, its goal for the current app is to bring people up-to-speed on the most important Twitter updates. So when you open… → Read More

May 16th, 2012

Thirst Aims To Slake Your Hunger For Relevant Twitter Content

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Is the Twitter platform about to get a second wind of dedicated apps?

In the last few weeks, I’ve seen a handful of products that are starting out by filtering out the most relevant news stories, videos and photos from people’s personal streams. Thirst is one of them and it’s coming out with an iPad app today. The company is backed by nearly $1 million from investors including BlueRun Ventures… → Read More