The official Twitter client for iPhone is now available in the US App Store.
Discover what’s happening right now, anywhere in the world with the official Twitter for iPhone app. Realtime search, Top Tweets, trending topics and maps show whats happening now everywhere and nearby. Tweet, send DMs, share photos, videos and links to your friends and the world. Read more…
App Advice notes that Tweetie 2 has disappeared from the App Store, suggesting that a release of the official Twitter iPhone application may be right around the corner.
Twitter last month acquired Tweetie and has been planning to rebrand it as the company’s official Twitter application. At the time of its acquisition, the application was updated with an easter egg announcing the forthcoming change, and its App Store description saw the addition of a note regarding its future. Read more…
Social networking addicts will be glad to know that iPhone’s Twitter client has now received a major face-lift and is known as the Tweetie 2.
The latest upgrade facilitates users to handle multiple Twitter accounts easily and edit their own Twitter profile. iPhone users can now link Twitter contacts to address book contacts. The new version of the Twitter client presents live-filter for the tweet stream. Even without a connection, users can read, tweet, favorite, follow, save to Instapaper in offline mode. Further, actions will be synced immediately when the user goes online.
The Tweetie 2 app also facilitates users to post photos and videos and configure their custom image host. The enhanced iPhone App features recent hashtags, URL shortening and more. It enables users to compose screen multiple-attachments manager and follow, un-follow, block and unblock from multiple accounts simultaneously. The app also syncs saved searches with Twitter.com and auto-complete recent searches and Go-to-user.
Threaded Direct Messages and improved conversation navigation are also made possible. The Tweetie 2 features TextExpander integration as well as amalgamation with Follow Cost, Tweet Blocker, Favstar.fm and others.
Apparently the Tweetie 2 iPhone app is retailed at the App Store for $2.99.
via mobiletor.com