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AIR Twitter client twhirl gets bought by Seesmic: AIR Twitter client Twhirl gets bought by SeesmicGreat news for TwhirlDefinitely the first time I heard of an AIR desktop app being acquired. Being using snitter and twhirl; both very impressive!Any idea how much they were acquired for?; Tags: Twhirl, Seesmic, Twitter; Discussion threads 2008-04-04
Seesmic, twhirl, Newsgang: whereto for RSS?: Yesterday's announcement that Seesmic has acquired Twhirl is no surprise. Loic LeMeur, CEO of Seesmic was muttering something about it when we met last month but asked me to keep quiet. What is far more interesting to me is the long term impact on desktop client applications like Twhirl to...; Tags: Twitter, Twhirl, Video App, Goodness, RSS, Corporate Communications, Productivity, Internet, Marketing, Dennis Howlett; Blog posts 2008-04-04
AIR Twitter client twhirl gets bought by Seesmic: I think this is the first case of an AIR application being acquired so it's a pretty cool day for RIAs on the desktop. Twhirl has been gaining a ton of momentum because it's so well designed and I think it shows off why RIAs on the desktop are going...; Tags: Desktop, Web, API, Rich Internet Application, Twitter, Twhirl, Ryan Stewart; Blog posts 2008-04-04

Two new desktop applications for FriendFeed: TechCrunch has the scoop on the launch of AlertThingy, an Ajax-based desktop client built on Adobe AIR for tracking FriendFeed. I haven't bought totally into the FriendFeed thing yet, but the application is really clean and may make it easy for me to track what people are doing on the...; Tags: Application, Adobe AIR, FriendFeed, AlertThingy, AJAX, Desktops, Internet, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Web 2.0, Hardware, Ryan Stewart; Blog posts 2008-04-13
News to know: Seesmic and twhirl; Vista patches en route; XP; Classmate 2: Notable headlines: Ryan Stewart: AIR Twitter client Twhirl gets bought by Seesmic Dennis Howlett: Seesmic, Twhirl, Newsgang: whereto for RSS? Techmeme EIC podcast: SAP, Intel, Dell, XP and Google Larry Dignan: Microsoft readies Vista, Windows Server 2008 critical patches ...; Tags: Larry Dignan, Patch Management, Microsoft Windows Vista, Video, Microsoft Corp., TechMeme, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, Corporate Communications, Patches, Operating Systems, Software, Marketing; Blog posts 2008-04-04