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Twitter is a great communication tool as it has carved out a significant niche for itself in the micro updates space.The number of Twitter users is growing tremendously.

Below mentioned are some of the top and Great collection of Twitter resources.

• EveryThing Twitter : Here you will find abundant Great tools, apps, and services built around Twitter.

• Twitip : Twitip is a wonderful resource where you can learn more about twitter and how to use it more effectively.It will cover Twitter Tips of all varieties including Writing for Twitter, Branding, Growing a Following,Corporate Tweeting and a lot more.

• Twitter Facts : This blog is related to Facts and opinions on Twitter and the Twitosphere

• Twitter Tips : Twitter Tips Blog is a popular blog publishing Twitter tips and other related information for new and old Twitter users.Discover How You Can Use Twitter to Its Full Potential. Here you can write a guest post about any Twitter tips you want to share with fellow Twitter users.

• Twittown : Twittown is about the Apps and Widgets Community and Forums.The TwitTown website brings together developers, users and fans of the Twitter communication platform. It allows community members to chat in the forums, read news on the blogs and also provides a repository for Twitter tools services and applications that are relevant to the community.

• Twittermaven : Everything that you ever wanted to know about Twitter.This blog seeks to answer questions, point out tips, identify cool tools and talk about Twitter.

• Tweetabix : Tweetabix is about people who Twitter. Tweetabix interviews Twitter users as to how they use Twitter be it for fun, community or business.

• Twitdom : Twitdom is a database of Twitter Applications maintained by Twitter users like you.With thousands of applications available, it is but natural to come up with a database of these applications to ensure that Twitter users can conveniently find the right application for their needs.

• Twtapps: They build simple and useful business applications to help you to engage with your customers and to promote your business through social media.

• Twitsmag: Twitsmag is an inspirational digital magazine. Created especially for Twitter users to help them unleash and utilize the real power of the popular micro-blogging site. Created especially for Twitter users to help them unleash and utilize the real power of the popular micro-blogging site.

• Twi5 : Twi5 applications and tools directory strives to be the one stop place for users searching for twitter apps.Everyday new applications are being developed using the twitter API. They strive to get all cool twitter applications under one roof.

• Twitterstop : Twitterstop is a new online resource for anything and everything Twitter, as well as related tech news, world news, culture, and design information.

• Twittercism : Twittercism is your source for Twitter tips, tricks, tweaks, tools and tutorials, as well as news, articles, opinion pieces.

• Twitterfools : Helping you and your business get the most out of twitter. Their goal is to help you weed through a cluttered twitterverse so you can leverage this amazing tool to further your personal or professional goals. Abundant Twitter Tips, Twitter Tools, and reviews by enthusiastic TwitterFools.

These are some of the top Twitter Resources that are very much useful and if you find something new,please let us know so that we can expand our list.

Check out the slideshare on the Top Twitter stories of 2009

A picture is worth a thousand words. And words are exactly what you are short of with Twitter.

Tvider helps you say more with less and powerfully. Tvider, enables you to illustrate your text tweets using images, audio or video.

Instantly click a picture, record an audio/video or use files from memory & tweet it from your BlackBerry® smartphone.Check out your timeline to see you and your friends media tweets. Reply your friends with media tweets or re-tweet them.

Tvider BlackBerry Features

• Supports all 3 kind of media- Video, Audio, Pictures and movies

• Tools to instantly generate media using webcam and mobile camera.

• Reply and retweet to your friends messages.

• Share files from your SD card or HDD from your mobile.

• Instant Micro Media Tweeting experience designed by limiting the media length to 60s in case of video and audio.

• Reply and Re-Tweet the media Tweets in your timeline from your iPhone.

Compatible Device List -

Blackberry Tour – 9630
Blackberry Bold – 9000
Blackberry Curve – 8900,8520,8300, 8310, 8320, 8330
Blackberry Pearl Flip – 8200, 8220, 8230, 8800, 8820,8830
Blackberry Pearl – 8100, 8110, 8120, 8130.

To download Tvider Mobile goto http://tvider.com/u/mobile on your cellphone browser.

Here is a nice Presentation on how journalists can use Twitter for reporting and connecting with communities by Jeremy Rue.

There are very few mobile applications that lets you share pictures, video, audio and other media from your mobile.

Tvider is a simple and powerful application that allows you to instantly click a picture, record an audio or use image files from memory & tweet it from your iPhone.

View tweets of your friends as well as other tvider tweeters, check status of your own tweets with just a touch of the application’s ‘Timeline’ button.

Tvider iPhone Features

• Supports all 3 kind of media- Video, Audio, Pictures and movies

• Tools to instantly generate media using webcam and mobile camera.

• Reply and retweet to your friends messages.

• Share files from your SD card or HDD from your mobile.

• Instant Micro Media Tweeting experience designed by limiting the media length to 60s in case of video and  audio.

• Reply and Re-Tweet the media Tweets in your timeline from your iPhone.

The application is available in the application store .To download Tvider Mobile goto http://tvider.com/u/mobile on your cellphone browser.

Tvider helps you share media such as images, videos and audio on Twitter.

Here are some positive Reviews about Tvider

1) Charnita Fance from bloggingtips.com says

“Here you can share not just videos but also pictures and audio on Twitter. You can record video straight from your webcam or by uploading it from your computer. Along with your video you can post a tweet with a maximum of 110 characters. It’s a really simple, easy to use interface so posting is a snap. Unfortunately, Tvider does not utilize Twitter OAuth, so you will need to enter both your Twitter username and password in order to login. On the site you can also view public tweets from others who have posted media to Twitter via Tvider. They also have an iPhone app that will let you share videos straight from your iPhone.”

2) everythingtwitter.com (Great tools, apps, and services built around Twitter) says

“The Tvider service allows you to share anything multimedia on Twitter. You can record right from a webcam or load one of their mobile clients for Blackberry, iPhone, Symbian and more.
Once a tweet is posted with the content, you can zoom in, favorite or mark it as abusive right on the site. The type of media file in shown as is icon in the upper corner of the tweet itself.
Popular tweets and popular members are highlighted on the right.”

3) theitechblog.com (an information technology blog, regularly updates with latest news about the internet, web 2.0, social media) says

“Tvider is a online tool to share Pictures, Videos and Audio on Twitter, its very easy to use,
Visit the tvider.com and log in with your twitter id.
The website provides simple upload button to upload any video, audio or picture from your computer, or you can capture a live video from the webcam.
Just upload or capture the video, audio or picture you want to share, type a message, and press update. It will be directly updated on twitter.
Just a two step process to share anything on twitter.”

If you have tried tvider then share your experience with us.

Tvider had engaged you with a Pet contest that commenced on Nov 30,2009 and we have selected the winners of the contest.

We would like to thank everyone who participated in the contest and helped us spread the word.

Winners of the Pet Contest are

@smartdogu
          and
@EffingBonkers

Here are the Tweets

http://tvider.com/u/r/3820
http://tvider.com/u/r/4041

Congratulations to Laurie Luck(@smartdogu) and Amy Weickeroi (@EffingBonkers).

The winners will be contacted via email. Thanks to all that participated in the Contest.

Twitter has announced that they have partnered with mobile provider Telstra to provide SMS Twitter support in Australia.

As always, receiving notifications is free, with standard text message rates applying for sending tweets via SMS. It’s the same pricing as sending and receiving text messages from friends. Give it a try by sending “START” to 0198089488.

Once you have your phone associated with your Twitter account ,try following @Telstra by sending “FOLLOW Telstra” to 0198089488. Or follow one of these popular accounts via SMS by sending “FOLLOW” and the username.

@australian (News from The Australian newspaper)
@delta_goodrem (Musician)
@kyleandjackieo (Australia’s #1 radio show)
@DanniiMinogue (Team Minogue judge for The X Factor)
@KevinRuddPM (Prime Minister)

This adds Australia to the list of official countries supporting tweets via SMS: United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, India, Indonesia, and New Zealand.

More countries and carriers are coming soon.

The Year 2009 has proven that social media is here to stay, we also know that it won’t look the same in the near future as it does today.

Here is a nice Presentation by Emily Reeves on 10 social media predictions for 2010.

Microblogging site Twitter has been thrust into profitability after signing two lucrative search deals with Google and Microsoft.

Twitter announced earlier this year that it had signed deals with both Google and Microsoft’s Bing to include tweets in real-time search results.

BusinessWeek, which was bought in October by financial news agency Bloomberg, said Twitter had signed a $US15 million ($16.8 million) data-mining deal with Google and a $US10 million agreement with Microsoft.

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