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1 commentThursday, August 13, 2009

New Features Added for Seesmic Web

Updates make it feel more like a Twitter desktop client

One of the more popular Twitter web apps, Seesmic Web, allows you to process your Twitter messages in an "email-like interface"... essentially it's a desktop app for your browser, minus a few bells and whistles. Recently though, they've added a few extra bells, they are as follows:

Have you used Seesmic Web before? Let us know

Inline previews
With Seesmic Web, you can now preivew certain links without leaving your current browser window. (e.g. TwitPic, yFrog, mobypicture... etc.) YouTube and Google videos are also previewable with the new feature.

Seesmic Web link preview

Seesmic Web link preview

Hashtag Linking
Click on hashtags within Seesmic Web to automatically search for the tag.

Seesmic Web - Hashtags

Favorites Section
Much like the real Twitter, Seesmic web has added a favotires section. You can view your favorites by simply clicking the "Favorites" tab located on the left side nav. Here is what they say about it, "Now you’ll be able to see all your favorites as a stand-alone column. Another way of managing your messages and seeing your favorites along with your timeline and searches."

Seesmic Web - Favorites

Some of the other key-features added were: Update your status via hitting the Return button (enter), ability to delete your sent messages, auto-load messages upon scrolling and auto-save your login information.

What do you think of Seesmic Web? Let us know

About the author:
Jeremy Muncy has been a part of the WebProNews team and the iEntry Network since 2003. Follow him on Twitter @jmuncy.

Great one for the Twitter

Great one for the Twitter users. Now they can process their messages in a email-like interface

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