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Tweetdeck lives a little longer with Twitter API v1 extension

By Cory Gunther
on 3 May, 2013

Just when I was starting to come to the sad realization that Tweetdeck was shutting down, and Twitter would be retiring their original v1 API on May 7th, we learn that they've extended the date. For those confused, many original legacy Twitter clients like the super popular Tweetdeck all run on v1, and once it's retired they'll no longer work. Twitter confirmed today they've delayed the retirement date.

Twitter kills TweetDeck for Android, shuts down Facebook integration

By Cory Gunther
on 4 Mar, 2013

We have some sad news today from the folks at Twitter regarding the highly popular Android, iOS, and desktop client TweetDeck. After acquiring the company in 2011 and basically letting the Android app go completely neglected, Twitter today confirmed they'll be killing the awesome app all together. They'll remove it from the Play Store, deactivate Facebook integration, and soon remove its access completely.

Twitter buys Tweetdeck for up to $50 mill

By James DeRuvo
on 3 May, 2011

One true way to clear out the competition, is to buy it all up. And sometimes, buying one company can prevent a cornering of the market. That looks to be what Twitter has done with Tweetdeck by snatching the alternative micro-blog out of the hands of UberMedia with a bid of $40-50 million dollars.

TweetDeck for Android beta v1.0.6 released

By Chris Davies
on 7 Jan, 2011

TweetDeck beta 1.0.6 for Android has been released, for those at the very cutting edge of mobile social networking. The new release sees the friend database code rewritten for boosted performance, Facebook photos changing automatically within the app when a user's profile is updated, and the ability to see full-sized profile pictures within the app. Meanwhile there's also a shift to Foursquare's v2.0 API, which should mean less data used in the process, and various fixes including how dates are formatted. You can download the APK file directly here.

TweetDeck 1.0.3 officially available in the Android Market

By Dylan Bailey
on 23 Nov, 2010

We first saw build 1.0.3 of TweetDeck last week when it was released as a test build. For those holding off for an official release, your time has come. Bringing in many new features, some of the most notable are the new landscape UI, Twitpic integration, and bit.ly URL shortening.

TweetDeck Updated to 1.0.3, available for download as a test release

By Dylan Bailey
on 19 Nov, 2010

The TweetDeck team has been working hard at refining their TweetDeck for Android application ever since its early beta days. Adding to the continued updates, comes a hefty new release dubbed 1.0.3 bring in many user requested features.

Tweetdeck for Android now has more users than on Macs

By Dylan Bailey
on 12 Nov, 2010

TweetDeck, the ever popular Twitter client found on Mobile devices and Macs, has just had it's Android user base pass it's Mac user base. In a Tweet from the companies Twitter account we were informed of the feat as TweetDeck continues to grow.

TweetDeck For Android updated to 1.0.2

By Dylan Bailey
on 8 Nov, 2010

Tweetdeck is one of the most popular Twitter applications for Android, with just under a month under it's official release, it's received an update that address a few issues. Now version 1.0.2, a few fixes have been added to the slick application.

Android and Tweetdeck Fathers Reply to Steve Jobs Putdowns

By Chris Burns
on 19 Oct, 2010

As you may have some knowledge of if you were listening to the Apple earnings call yesterday, Steve Jobs himself let himself be heard on more than one subject, with some choice words for brands such as Android and Tweetdeck. Now there's a bit of reply on the part of Andy Rubin (father of Android), and Iain Dodsworth (CEO of TweetDeck) through their Twitter accounts. Both of them aren't exactly pleased with situation, but both seem to have kept their witty humor intact for the jab back.

TweetDeck now available in the Android Market

By Dylan Bailey
on 13 Oct, 2010

Just after ending their public beta this week, and releasing some interesting statistics, TweetDeck for Android is now available. The release version is highly refined and is arguably one of the best looking, and performing Twitter clients on the Android platform.