Welcome to FriendFeed Watch
This blog is brought to you by Steven Hodson from the WinExtra blog and is my attempt to bring everything to do with FriendFeed to one handy place.
I just updated to the newest version of Alert Thingy (1.3) that I found about from a post on TechCrunch when I got home just now and I gotta say this is getting much better. Not only have they added Twitter support to the point Twitter messages are displayed along side FriendFeed messages but […]
The big news today - for FriendFeed users at least - is that twhirl now supports FriendFeed. I first spotted the news when I turned my monitors on this morning and my eye was caught by a message on Twitter from Corvida from SheGeeks where twhirl had released an update that now had support […]
For all you FriendFeed folks waiting on the seemingly daily improvements to desktop apps for FriendFeed today is update day for Alert Thingy. With this update we now have some themes along with Twitter posting. While the themes do make it a little easier to read it still doesn’t fix the problem of the font […]
I want to like this app I really do and with the newest release that came out this morning the Howard/Baines crew dealt with one big UI irritation by allowing users to turn off the background opacity. However until they do something to let us change the font sizes used in the alerts it is […]
So Alert Thingy has been released to the wild and anxious FriendFeed users who where waiting patiently; or not so patiently, for it to arrive can now play with it to their hearts content. While Frederic of The Last Podcast and Sarah from Sarah in Tampa are lukewarm to say the least in their assessment […]
So we have the first of what will probably be many desktop clients for FriendFeed now that they have released their API for developers to muck about in. While Alert Thingy is still in development Sobees has released their desktop client called bTittleTattle and to but it simply it reminds me of some of […]
Just spotted in FriendFeed for those of you that are waiting for the Alert Thingy desktop client for FriendFeed (click for larger view)
And for those of you curious about the link (http://tinyurl.com/5cqfqc) Jeremy posted it leads to the following screenshot
Now quit drooling on your keyboard.
Conversation Tags: FriendFeed, Alert Thingy
The one thing that everyone has been waiting for with FriendFeed was the release of their API which much to everyone’s relief has happened. Now begins the wait for all the desktop goodness using that API to start flowing and according to TechCrunch one is apparently already under development using the Adobe AIR platform.
The […]