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iPhone Push Applications for Twitter
Since the launch of the iPhone 3.0′s push notifications, I’ve been looking forward to two use cases: instant messaging and Twitter notifications (DMs and mentions). While Beejive seemed to quickly nail down the instant messaging front, Twitter push notifications have been slow to follow. Despite the technical issues involved in a Twitter push client (low [...]
Why #spymaster is Twitter’s Problem
Eston Bond, a Spymaster developer, explains why #spymaster notifications are not spam and are really a problem with the Twitter platform itself. I completely agree with him. Twitter needs a way to filter messages, and if they don’t provide this support soon, client developers will.