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Tweetbot Gets Major Update With New Timeline and Direct Message Views

Posted February 8, 2012 at 7:11pm by iClarified · 6001 views
Tweetbot, a popular Twitter client for iPhone, has received a major update that brings new timeline and direct message views, a redesigned 'new tweets' bar, and more.

Tweetbot is a full-featured iPhone (and iPod touch) Twitter client with a lot of personality. Whether it's the meticulously-crafted interface, sounds & animation, or features like multiple timelines & smart gestures, there's a lot to love about Tweetbot.

Brief Highlights:
- Multiple Timelines. Quickly switch between your lists as your main timeline.
- Smart Gestures. Use Twitter more efficiently with time-saving and configurable gestures.
- Native Push Notifications.
- Customizable Navigation. The last 2 tabs are customizable and unused tabs are easily accessible.
- Support for multiple services like Read it Later, Instapaper, Cloudapp URL Shortening.
- Save drafts, add locations and POI's, attach photos/videos/notes, manage your lists, and much more.

What's New In This Version:
- Updated timeline view
- Image thumbnails in timeline
- Links now colored and single-tappable
- "Retweeted by" bar now integrated and tappable
- Cell colors adjusted for better contrast
- New direct message view.
- Redesigned "New Tweets" bar (Can be dismissed by tap and configured in Settings > Display)
- Timed auto-refresh (timeline, mentions, and DM's will refresh every 5 minutes)
- Readability added as mobilizer service
- Much improved tweet replies view
- Links in user's bio now tappable
- "Huge" font size option in Settings > Display
- Improved scrolling performance

You can purchase Tweetbot from the App Store for $2.99.

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