Twhirl goes into a user feedback cocoon and is reborn as Seesmic Desktop
I’m here at headquarters of San Francisco video blogging company Seesmic for the launch of Seesmic Desktop, the next step in the company’s product offering.
The product is a revaming of the popular Twhirl, which was one of the first third-party Twitter clients, and which Seesmic purchased last year and has continued development on. Twhirl is another one of those services that makes it easier to tweet, for example letting you shorten URLs in your messages…. Continue Reading
Seesmic jilts the browser to take a twirl with Twhirl
Seesmic, the messaging service that’s often called the Twitter of video, has reinforced that comparison by acquiring the Twitter application Twhirl, which lets people read and post to Twitter directly from their desktop.
Twhirl, which is made with Adobe AIR, has the look and feel of an instant messaging client, and Seesmic will use that characteristic to its advantage, making it easier for people to shoot video comments and replies back and forth to each other.
The… Continue Reading