Editor’s note: Robert J. Moore is the co-founder of RJMetrics, a company whose software helps online businesses make smarter decisions using their own data.
In January, Twitter released Vine, a mobile service that lets you capture and share short looping videos. We set out to learn how popular Vine has become in its first month and how it stacks up. Here’s what we found. → Read More
Last month, Twitter announced that some big changes were coming to its API. So developers and the Twitter ecosystem knew this was coming. But, today, the company officially unveiled the newest version of its API, v1.1, and updated its “Developer Rules of the Road” and display requirements.
One of the more notable changes we’ve seen so far, brought to our attention by Steve Streza’s tweet, is… → Read More
Tapbots has announced on their blog that the alpha version of Tweetbot for Mac will no longer be available. Now that Twitter limits an app’s user base to only 100,000 users, Tweetbot is one of the victims of Twitter’s new API rules. The third-party app currently offers a better user experience than Twitter’s own official app. It is therefore a controversial outcome.
Tapbots contacted Twitter to… → Read More
Mobber, a platform that rewards users for distributing promoted content through their social media accounts, has been suspended from using Twitter’s API.
Mobber, which launched in June, is intended for companies and musicians who “want to BLAST something into the social media world.” A brand can start a “mob,” set a capacity and recruit fans to join all through Mobber; by joining, a… → Read More
For much of the past year, the Twitter ecosystem has been in a state of flux. Ever since Twitter bought Tweetie and turned it into their own native iPhone app, third-party developers have been wondering where this would leave them. Further moves by Twitter into Android, iPad, Mac, Windows Phone, BlackBerry, and other spaces have only compounded some of this fear. So Twitter has taken some time… → Read More
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