Thread: New Twitter Application - UberTwitter Out in Beta

OTA: http://www.ubertwitter.com/bb/download.php




?bertwitter is available for BlackBerry smart phones. It is available for download in it?s beta form from UberTwitter.com. ?bertwitter is reaching out to the BlackBerry community to test out this new application. It seems very promising with the features that the application is designed with.It installs and the icon is a ? with the twitter bird sitting in it.

Most appealing of the application is that it integrates Twitter with GMail and the Google Talk program. Some of the notable features and capabilities of this program are the following: has the integrated ability to upload pictures to a site for the users of the application; gives you the ability to update your Google Talk with your last Twitter tweet ; automatically updates your location using your cell phone?s cell towers, and not the GPS hardware; you can send videos integrated with your tweet; and see all your Tweeps, and Tweeps tweeting near you.

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Additional information from the site:

The initial testing has not been without issues, the first round of a beta release of any product usually has some issues. I want you all to know that we ARE listening intently to your feedback and issues. Some things we've heard loud and clear and we are working on now:

* Sound/Vib notifications
* Manual and/or longer refresh
* TRIM battery usage significantly
* Add DMs
* Add View friends
* Add search
* MUST add BIS support
* Support built-in GPS as option
* Select pics already on device
* Bug to fix - Fonts not resetting on change (need to exit now)
* Add shortcuts - T tweet, some key to refresh
* Add thumbnails of pics attached to tweets in the timeline, either from twitpic, or from UberTwitter
* View persons timeline by typing in twitter name
* Add 'mentions' to timeline, perhaps as option
* Visual indicator that app is running
* Different indicator on home screen for new tweets, vice replys, vice DMs received

has anyone tried this app yet? Right now I user Twitterberry. I use Twitter to update for my band and any app that helps me do it better and faster is always a plus

i dont even really understand the point/use of twitter. i guess im behind the times.

Originally Posted by Brian.Tufo

i dont even really understand the point/use of twitter. i guess im behind the times.

Twitter is a service for friends, family, and co–workers
to communicate and stay connected through the exchange of quick,
frequent answers to one simple question: What are you doing?

so its a blog?

I would say that is the best way to describe it, i have seen them out there, looks like a blog...